San Bernardino County is recruiting nationally for an experienced Assistant Registrar of Voters, with a proven track record, to join our exceptional elections team. The Assistant Registrar of Voters is an at-will position that is appointed by, reports to, and receives overall policy guidance and direction from the Registrar of Voters, to assist in the planning, administration, and direction of the Department. Primary responsibilities include providing administrative guidance and direction to staff; recommending, establishing, and administering departmental policy and procedures; and directing day-to-day division activities in the overall function of the department.

The ideal candidates will be progressive administrators, results-driven professionals with attention to detail who enjoy working in a fast-paced and complex environment. The San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters is supported by an annual budget of approximately $2,451,537 and operates year-round with a staff of approximately 50 full-time employees. During an election, that number may increase to as many as 300 temporary employees and 3,000 poll workers who work collectively and in partnership with planning, organizing, and directing the conduct of all Primary, General, and Special elections. The mission of the Registrar of Voters is to conduct the County’s elections in a fair, accessible, secure, transparent, and efficient manner, upholding the highest level of election standards and accuracy, while always providing excellent customer service to both our team and the diverse population we serve.

Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, or a closely related field.

Experience: This position requires five (5) years of full-time managerial or administrative experience in a governmental agency overseeing elections work desired but not required. At least two (2) years of experience must have included supervisory responsibility. 

Any combination of required experience and training may be considered. California elections experience is a definite plus, although all highly qualified candidates on a national level will be given full consideration.

The salary range for the Assistant Registrar of Voters is $124,072.00 - $177,548.80. Further benefit details are available through Ralph Andersen & Associates.

This recruitment is open until filled; however, all interested candidates should apply by April 4, 2025 by emailing a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and 6 professional references to apply@ralphandersen.com. If you have any questions or wish to discuss the opportunity further, please contact Robert Burg at (916) 630-4900. Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com.