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Posted 25 August, 2026

Enrolment Processing Officer - Wellington

Electoral Commission New Zealand
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 84d3429d40af15f5

Job Description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. $61,550 - $61,550 a year Contract 3mo ago , from New Zealand Electoral Commission 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,whoexcelsat completing tasks with precision and accuracy thenwe want to hear from you! The Electoral Commission isseekinga detail-focused and reliable Enrolment Processing Officer tosupport the integrity and accuracy of the electoral rollthrough 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,maintaininghigh-quality data, and supporting administrative functions.While some tasks may be repetitive,they willrequireyour investigative and analytical skills.You'llbe comfortable following processes andplay an important part in ensuring electoral information isaccurate, secure, and managed in line with legislation and Commission standards. This isa great opportunityfor 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 The Terrace, Wellington. Process online and paper-based enrolment transactions, manage enrolment mail, and support administrative functions to ensure smooth operations. Validate and cleanse electoral roll data, carry out quality assurance checks, and ensure compliance with legal and policy requirements. Maintain strict confidentiality and manage elector information in line with the Privacy Act and Commission policies. Identifyopportunities to improve processes, systems, and service delivery while supporting a collaborative and positive team environment. Kongāmeakahiahiatiaekoekiaangitū| Whatyou’llneed 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'relooking for candidates who have: Experience in administration or data processing roles Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with large volumes of information. Good planning, organisation, and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. Sound problem-solving skills and judgement, with the ability to balance detail and the bigger picture. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Confidence using computer systems and applications beyond standard office tools.E.g.land records or similar. A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and show initiative. A commitment to integrity, confidentiality, and public service. 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’syour chance to contribute to New Zealand’s democracy as part of a team of electoral experts who design,buildand implement processes and systems for Parliamentary elections and referenda.It’san 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,orientationsand 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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