RENTON, WA King County Elections
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King County Elections
Language Access and Outreach Coordinator (Chinese)
SALARY
$38.37 – $48.64 Hourly
LOCATION
WA 98057-2906, WA
JOB TYPE
Career Service, Full Time, 40 hrs/week
JOB NUMBER
2025RL23637
DEPARTMENT
KCE – King County Elections
DIVISION
Election Outreach
OPENING DATE
01/13/2025
FLSA
Non-Exempt
BARGAINING UNIT
F3A : L117-P&T
FULL- OR PART-TIME
Full Time
HOURS/WEEK
40 hours/week
Summary
This is an amazing opportunity to be engaged in the election process! The Department of Elections is searching for energetic and resourceful professionals who like to “get stuff done” . The Language Access and Outreach Coordinator position in the Elections Department combines an exciting, fast paced environment with the opportunity to cultivate talents and apply a variety of skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative, innovative , and fast-paced environment and will not hesitate to roll up both sleeves, work hard , have fun , and get the job done.
The Language Services and Community Engagement Team at King County Elections provides language access work for the whole Elections Department, translating election materials into six languages (Chinese, Korean, Russian, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese). In addition, the Team works collaboratively across Department and with community to identify and remove barriers to voting. These communities include those who are disabled, experiencing houselessness, immigrants, youth, and those with limited mobility.
This team is recruiting a Language Access and Outreach Coordinator who will support the program for the Chinese language. This position provides bilingual assistance, translation, and community outreach support. This individual must be able to read, write, understand, and speak Chinese at the language proficiency testing level used by the Department. In addition, as part of the community engagement program, this individual will participate in voter registration and voter education activities with community partners and provide support to our Voter Education Fund partners. This position will provide language access assistance to our communications team and administrative support to other election work groups as needed.
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Who We Are:** King County Elections (KCE) manages voter registrations and elections for more than 1.4 million voters in King County, one of the largest vote-by-mail counties in the United States. KCE’s mission is to conduct accessible, secure, and accurate elections. As a leader in providing inclusive elections, KCE is focused on core values of accuracy, equity, integrity, service, teamwork, and transparency. The team at KCE is committed to ensuring all King County voters can get registered, cast their ballot, and make their voices heard. Learn more at [www.kingcounty.gov/elections.aspx](http://www.kingcounty.gov/elections.aspx){rel=”nofollow”} .
WHO MAY APPLY : This position is open to the general public and all King County employees. **This position is open until filled. Applications submitted by February 6th will be part of the first round of review and interviews.
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