Publications Team seeks research volunteers for Voters’ Guides
The Publications Team is looking for detail-oriented volunteers to assist with research and writing for our upcoming Voters’ Guides.
Volunteers will research and draft clear, concise descriptions of various elected offices — including mayors, council members, commissioners and other government officials — as well as compile related election information.
Responsibilities
* Research the duties and annual salaries of assigned elected officials
* Verify information with Municipal Clerks and other appropriate staff
* Update and maintain general election information write-ups used in the printed LWVPBC Voters’ Guide
* Complete specific research assignments as provided, according to a format
Training and guidance will be provided.
Qualifications
* Strong research and writing skills
* Ability to interpret municipal charters and navigate municipal websites effectively
* Friendly, persuasive and patient communication skills — especially when working with busy government officials
* Comfortable using Google Sheets
If you are organized, curious and committed to supporting informed voters, we would love to hear from you. Please contact: Carol Carnevale at Newsletter@LWVPBC.org |