Two permanent full-time posts supporting committee meetings, governance advice and elections work. Hybrid working available. Interviews on 2 and 3 December.
Chelmsford City Council is looking for an Electoral and Democratic Services Officer. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Chelmsford, with hybrid working, paying £33,510 to £36,429 a year. Applications close on Monday 23 November 2026.
About the role
Supports committee meetings and provides governance advice, working with elected members and senior officers. Also supports the delivery of elections and electoral registration activities. Based in a busy team at the heart of local democracy.
About Chelmsford City Council
Chelmsford City Council is the local authority for Chelmsford. It provides services to residents and local businesses, including Council Tax, Benefits, Business Rates, bins and recycling, planning and building control, housing, licensing, parks and allotments, and voting and elections.
What they’re looking for
- Organised, proactive and resilient
- Confident working independently
- Builds strong working relationships
- Customer-focused approach
- Works well in fast-paced environment
What’s on offer
- Hybrid working
- Flexible working approach
- Essex Family Friendly Employer
- Job-share or part-time considered
- Possible evening and weekend work
How to apply
You apply directly with Chelmsford City Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 23 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Chelmsford City Council’s website.
