County Coordinator
NEON is seeking County Coordinators to lead election observation efforts and strengthen trust in the democratic process. This role is ideal for an organized, people-focused leader who wants to make a real impact during the upcoming election cycle. NEON is hiring one County Coordinator for each county in Nevada.
Job Description
Participate in NEON (Nevada Election Observation Network) training, including
- In-person training in your region
- Online training about how to observe election processes, including voting machine certification, poll worker training, early voting observation, vote by mail tabulation for Nevada, election day observation, and election results certification).
- Co-lead trainings with Regional Coordinators, as needed
Recruit and support election observers:
- Hire observers in collaboration with your Regional Coordinator and project leads
- Initiate paperwork and contracts for observers
- Conduct every-other-week check-ins with regional coordinators and project leads
- Support observers to be ready to conduct observations
- Assign observers to polling places
Observation
- Identify date of your county’s election processes for the general elections; election processes include poll worker training, voting machine certification, and election results certification.
- Conduct observation of each election processes in your home county/reservation for the primary election and general election
- Recruit and assign observers to cover 50% of polling places on election day (November 3) during the general election
- Keep track of your observer’s readiness to observe: Update observer’s attendance at trainings, completion of paperwork, completion of training requirements.
- Act as a liaison between NEON and reservation/county election officials to obtain needed county-specific information (such as dates/times/locations for election processes)
- Submit monthly invoices that include a request for compensation and pre-approved reimbursable
This position will have varying levels of engagement between the start date and after the general elections on November 3, 2026. This position will require some weekend work and travel, particularly more leading up to November 3.
To apply, please attach a CV and Cover Letter.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $500.00 per month
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Are you registered to vote in Nevada?
- What county do you work/reside in? (We are hiring one position for each county)
Experience:
- Project management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nye County, NV
