- Lead and support election teams during the 2026 Victorian State Election

- Casual supervisor roles paying $51.38 to $53.58 per hour (incl. 25% casual loading)

- Multiple opportunities available now across the Kerang region

The VEC is currently building election teams in preparation for the 2026 Victorian State Election. Applications are being reviewed as they are received, with recruitment activity underway now for a range of essential election roles.

Help deliver the 2026 Victorian State Election

The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) is actively recruiting a range of paid supervisor-level election roles across the Kerang region.

These roles are critical to the successful delivery of the 2026 Victorian State Election and offer the opportunity to lead teams, coordinate election activities, and contribute to an important democratic event.

Whether you are looking to expand your leadership experience, earn additional income or make a meaningful contribution to your community, election work provides a unique opportunity to be involved in one of Victoria's largest civic events. Training and support will be provided.

About the roles

We are currently recruiting for a range of essential supervisor-level election positions across the region. Depending on the role that best matches your skills, experience and availability, you may be:

- leading and supporting election staff

- coordinating election activities and projects

- monitoring work and maintaining quality standards

- resolving issues and responding to operational challenges

Some roles involve several weeks of work before or after election day, while others focus on key election delivery periods.

About you





You do not need previous election experience. We will train you in election processes and systems.

We are looking for people who can:

- communicate clearly and work respectfully with different people

- organise work and manage competing priorities

- make sound decisions and solve problems

- work accurately and pay attention to detail

- support and motivate others to achieve team goals

- lead, supervise or coordinate others

- maintain accurate records

- work collaboratively with a wide range of people

- use Microsoft Office and learn new systems

- handle sensitive information professionally

Depending on the role, you may; supervise staff, coordinate activities across multiple locations, use specialist election systems, travel between work sites or undertake work requiring sustained concentration and attention to detail.

Flexibility, reliability and a commitment to delivering successful election activities are essential.

Positions available across the Kerang region

The VEC is currently building election teams in preparation for the 2026 Victorian State Election. Applications are being reviewed as they are received, with recruitment activity underway now for a range of essential election roles.

Register your interest

Please register via the apply button.



Once your registration has been submitted, you may be contacted by a member of our team to:

- confirm your availability and work preferences

- propose available roles in your region

- confirm information about pay, training and key dates

- explain the hiring process for Election Casuals at VEC

If you have already registered with the VEC, you do not need to register again.

Please note that email applications will not be accepted.

Eligibility

- 18 years or older

- an Australian citizen, permanent resident or holder of a current work visa

- flexibility, reliability and a commitment to proposed timeframes

Inclusive workplace

We encourage applications from:

- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

- people with disability

- people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds

We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, fair and protected for everyone. We also support reasonable adjustments during recruitment and employment.

Pre-employment checks

Successful applicants may be asked to disclose past political activities, pre-existing illness or injuries and past criminal convictions.

Important information

Election staff are employed under electoral legislation and are not covered by the Victorian Public Service Enterprise Agreement. Further information regarding pay and conditions is available on the VEC website.

Registration support

Further information regarding work with the VEC, pay and training can be found on the VEC website: Work at elections | Victorian Electoral Commission

For registration support see: How to register | Victorian Electoral Commission

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