An exciting opportunity to be part of and support the delivery of enrolment services for the 2026 General Election. If you are an energetic, flexible team player, who excels at completing tasks with precision and accuracy then we want to hear from you!
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the role
The Electoral Commission is seeking a detail-focused and reliable Enrolment Processing Officer to support the integrity and accuracy of the electoral roll through the processing of enrolment applications.
You will be part of a supportive and dedicated team delivering interesting and varied work. You will be contributing to the smooth operation of enrolment services by processing enrolment applications, maintaining high-quality data, and supporting administrative functions. While some tasks may be repetitive, they will require your investigative and analytical skills. You'll be comfortable following processes and play an important part in ensuring electoral information is accurate, secure, and managed in line with legislation and Commission standards.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, values accuracy, and is committed to delivering trusted public services.
This is a fixed term role until November 2026, and the salary is $61,550 per annum.
You must be available to travel daily to Mt Eden, Auckland.
He aha tāu e mahi ana | What you’ll be doing.
Ko ngā mea ka hiahiatia e koe kia angitū | What you’ll need to succeed
Are you a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment? Do you excel at completing tasks with precision and accuracy? If so, we want you! While some tasks may be repetitive, each transaction is unique and may require your investigative and analytical skills.
We're looking for candidates who have:
Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri | About the Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission wants every New Zealander to trust, value and take part in parliamentary elections.
Here’s your chance to contribute to New Zealand’s democracy as part of a team of electoral experts who design, build and implement processes and systems for Parliamentary elections and referenda. It’s an exciting and varied role within a team which is committed, supportive and hands-on.
The Commission is building an inclusive strength focussed culture where diversity is encouraged and valued and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations and identities. We want to provide a flexible working environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We are happy to discuss what works for you. You will join a team who are here for the right reasons, and we are passionate about what we do.
Tono ināianei | Apply Now
To apply, please submit a tailored CV and cover letter outlining your reasons for joining the Commission, highlighting your relevant skills and experience.
Applications close at 5pm, Monday 29 June.
We are shortlisting and interviewing for this role as applications are received. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and join our team!
Please send your CV and cover letter in ASAP! This vacancy may close earlier than the listed date if sufficient applications are received.
For more information regarding this role, please email recruitment@elections.govt.nz
You must be legally allowed to work in New Zealand.
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