Call for Elections Staff

If you’ve worked for us before or are new to the Council, the Elections Team are looking for staff to work at the following polling stations for the Scottish Parliament Election on Thursday 7 May 2026.
The following roles are currently available:
| Job Title | Location | Date Required |
| Elections Assistant | Headquarters/Moray Sports Centre | 5 &/or 6 May |
| Presiding Officer | Margach Hall, Knockando | 7 May |
| Presiding Officer | Archiestown Hall, Archiestown | 7 May |
| Polling Clerk | Archiestown Hall, Archiestown | 7 May |
| Presiding Officer | Fleming Hall, Aberlour | 7 May |
| Polling Clerk | Fleming Hall, Aberlour | 7 May |
| Presiding Officer | Pilmuir School, Forres | 7 May |
| Presiding Officer | Pilmuir School, Forres | 7 May |
| Presiding Officer | Edinkillie Hall, Dunphail | 7 May |
| Polling Clerk | Edinkillie Hall, Dunphail | 7 May |
Did you know that you will get additional pay and travel expenses on top of your usual Council salary and a day’s special leave?
Have you been a Polling Clerk at least twice before and fancy stepping up to be a Presiding Officer?
If you want to have an informal chat about any of these opportunities, please call the Elections Team on 01343 563014 or email elections@moray.gov.uk.
More information on the roles can be found on the Working at Elections webpage on the Council’s website.
If you are interested in any of the positions, please submit an application form by 13 April to elections@moray.gov.uk.