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Elections BC Staff - Youth At The Booth

 
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Elections BC Staff - Youth At The Booth
by Katherine Slingsby - Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 10:50 AM
 

You have skills, Elections BC has jobs! Join a new generation of election officials. Learn. Earn. Serve. 
Pay is $325 per day, plus paid training!

Youth at the Booth is Elections BC’s program to hire high school students as election officials in the provincial elections and by-elections. B.C.’s next provincial general election is scheduled for October 19, 2024.

Interested? We’re looking for students who are:

  • between 15 and 19,
  • interested in community service, student government or service clubs,
  • able to work in a neutral and impartial way, and
  • comfortable using technology.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, have a valid SIN and their parent or guardian’s approval to apply.

Youth at the Booth participants will:

  • work as an election official at a voting place in their local community
  • earn money for attending training and working a full day
  • obtain valuable work experience for their resume and post-secondary applications
  • learn about elections and voting
  • serve their community and democracy in B.C. by making sure every voter can vote
For more information CLICK HERE!