Supervisor

The Opportunity

The Civic Engagement Commission is providing interpretation services for the upcoming June elections and we are seeking individuals to serve as supervisors, overseeing interpreters working Early Voting and Election Day. Each supervisor will oversee approximately 6 to 10 interpreters stationed at poll sites across New York.

Supervisors will:

• Work from 5 am to 10 pm on Election Day
• Complete a training session
• Assist with site set-up and breakdown
• Schedule breaks and coordinate voting schedules for interpreters
• Travel to assigned poll sites multiple times throughout the day
• Ensure interpreters at assigned sites are filling out data forms correctly; collect data from interpreters using smartphone
• Troubleshoot any issues at sites or with interpreters; communicate effectively and regularly with other project staff to share information and resolve issues

As Supervisor you will be paid $25 per hour.

Requirements

• At least two years of professional experience, preferably in a supervisory role or a role involving customer service;
• Excellent customer service skills. Prior customer service experience preferred;
• Excellent judgement;
• Excellent attention to details;
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the job - including working a long day, moving to different locations throughout the day;
• Strong verbal and Interpersonal communication skills as well as ability to work both individually an as part of a team;
• Must have a Smartphone;
• Be legally authorized to work in the US;

Please keep in mind that in order to qualify for this opportunity you must be available for the full duration on Early Voting days and Election Day.
This is an exciting opportunity to give back to your community in a civic setting.

Register your interest now!