Initiative Clerk

Initiative Clerk

Ready, set, go! Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the team as an Initiative Clerk and help support election operations while gaining valuable experience in public service and government administration.

• Pay Rate: $20/hour
• Location: Phoenix, AZ
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Hours per Week: 40 hours
• Work Setup: Onsite
• Employment Type: Temporary Assignment (June 29, 2026 – July 31, 2026)

• Review initiative petition sheets for accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements
• Support the initiative review process leading up to the 2026 election
• Research state statutes and election-related requirements
• Assist with administrative and clerical tasks within the Elections Division
• Participate in training sessions related to election administration
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Navigate databases and computer systems to support election operations
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet project deadlines
• Follow established procedures and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Contribute to ensuring the integrity and accuracy of election-related processes

• Must be enrolled at, or a graduate of, a university, community college, or technical school. Graduating high school seniors and high school juniors may also apply. (Proof of enrollment or degree will be required upon hire.) requirement is preferred
• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75
• Must be able to participate full-time from June 29, 2026, to July 31, 2026, including weekends, the 4th of July holiday and overtime. No part-time positions available.
• Must be at least 16 years old

• Are able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds when needed

• Coursework in public policy, public administration, government, law, or related fields
• Knowledge of state government operations and election processes
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Experience conducting research and analyzing information
• Previous office, clerical, or administrative experience
• Interest in civic engagement and democracy

Once you apply, you'll move forward in the hiring process if your skills and experience are a strong match.

Even if this role isn't the perfect fit, your profile will remain active for other opportunities—opening doors to future roles that match your experience.

Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about.

Apply today and take the next step forward as an Initiative Clerk!