Senior Officer, Electoral Practice and Performance

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Page Personnel - UK Full time

Edinburgh Based - Permanent Opportunity
- Excellent role with high exposure

**About Our Client**:
The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. We work to promote public confidence in the democratic process and ensure its integrity.

While we operate across the whole of the UK, we account to the Scottish Parliament for our work on devolved Scottish elections.

Our Scotland Team leads the delivery of the Commission's Corporate Plan in Scotland, managing relationships with key stakeholders including the Scottish Parliament and Government; the regulated community and wider democratic society.

We are recruiting for a new role in our Scotland Team of Senior Officer, Electoral Practice and Performance.

The post holder will work with the Head of the Electoral Commission, Scotland in providing the strategic lead and delivery of a range of electoral practice and performance activities for the Electoral Commission in Scotland to Returning Officers, Electoral Registration Officers and their key staff including the provision of Advice and Guidance.

**The Successful Applicant**:
We are looking for a confident communicator with a strong knowledge of electoral administration in Scotland. You will be an authoritative owner of all of the Commission's activity in Scotland relating to electoral administration law and guidance and will be able to build strong relationships across the electoral community.

The ability to juggle several different work streams and the requirements of different stakeholders is key to the success of this role. You will need to understand the implications a decision about one area of work could have across others, using judgement and creativity to solve problems relating to external engagement and reputation management with other members of the team. You will have strong attention to detail.

Working within a small but dynamic team, with the opportunities to contribute to the Electoral Commission's wider work, you will play a key role in ensuring that voters can continue to have confidence in the results of Scottish elections.

**What's on Offer**:
We offer excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working hours and the opportunity to join the Civil Service pension (dependent on scheme rules).

We expect interviews to take place towards the end of February, dates are to be confirmed.
- Contact
- Megan Young
- Quote job ref
- JN-012023-5907285
- Phone number
- +44 141 331 4445



  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Electoral Commission Full time

    Edinburgh Based - Permanent Opportunity - Excellent role with high exposure **About Our Client** The Electoral Commission is the independent body which oversees elections and regulates political finance in the UK. We work to promote public confidence in the democratic process and ensure its integrity. While we operate across the whole of the UK, we...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

    Vacancy for Senior Data Engineer at National Records of Scotland Vacancy for Senior Data Engineer at National Records of Scotland Full-Time National Records of Scotland (NRS) is a Non-Ministerial Department of the Scottish Government, supporting the Registrar General for Scotland and the Keeper of the Records for Scotland. NRS is the Scottish...

  • Audit Senior

    3 days ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Audit Senior Job Vacancy Are you the standout Audit Senior we’re looking for? This Audit Senior job in Edinburgh is a rare opportunity for a career-driven candidate to join an ambitious firm led by an experienced and dynamic team. We want to hear from you if you’re keen to develop an all-encompassing audit skillset whilst supporting a varied client...

  • Senior Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Beaumont Associates Ltd Full time

    Corporate -Transactions - Scotland - Associate/ Senior Associate 4+pqe - £70K - £85K neg (DOE) + Excellent Benefits Package Top tier international firm has an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused Associate or Senior Associate to join their highly regarded Corporate Team in the Edinburgh office. Drafting principal documents for Mergers...

  • Senior Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Beaumont Associates Ltd Full time

    Corporate -Transactions - Scotland - Associate/ Senior Associate 4+pqe - £70K - £85K neg (DOE) + Excellent Benefits Package Top tier international firm has an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused Associate or Senior Associate to join their highly regarded Corporate Team in the Edinburgh office. Drafting principal documents for Mergers...

  • Practice Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Gilmore Dental Full time

    Your Role You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the practice and ensuring the delivery of excellent patient experience. You will play an important role in the operational management of Health & Safety, Practice Performance and Budgetary controls in line with our goals and values. Other duties include: Taking a...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Full time

    Company An excellent opportunity to join for building performance / physics engineers at senior level to join a premium energy and sustainability consultancy, with a core aim of driving net-zero forward and tackling the climate emergency. We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals who want to be involved in a progressive company, working in...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Full time

    CompanyAn excellent opportunity to join for building performance / physics engineers at senior level to join a premium energy and sustainability consultancy, with a core aim of driving net-zero forward and tackling the climate emergency. We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals who want to be involved in a progressive company, working in a...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Full time

    CompanyAn excellent opportunity to join for building performance / physics engineers at senior level to join a premium energy and sustainability consultancy, with a core aim of driving net-zero forward and tackling the climate emergency. We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals who want to be involved in a progressive company, working in a...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Full time

    Company An excellent opportunity to join for building performance / physics engineers at senior level to join a premium energy and sustainability consultancy, with a core aim of driving net-zero forward and tackling the climate emergency. We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals who want to be involved in a progressive company, working in a...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Full time

    CompanyAn excellent opportunity to join for building performance / physics engineers at senior level to join a premium energy and sustainability consultancy, with a core aim of driving net-zero forward and tackling the climate emergency. We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals who want to be involved in a progressive company, working in a...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Full time

    Company An excellent opportunity to join for building performance / physics engineers at senior level to join a premium energy and sustainability consultancy, with a core aim of driving net-zero forward and tackling the climate emergency. We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals who want to be involved in a progressive company, working in...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Full time

    CompanyAn excellent opportunity to join for building performance / physics engineers at senior level to join a premium energy and sustainability consultancy, with a core aim of driving net-zero forward and tackling the climate emergency. We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals who want to be involved in a progressive company, working in a...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

    Vacancy for Senior Data Engineer at National Records of Scotland Vacancy for Senior Data Engineer at National Records of Scotland 30 July 2021 Edinburgh Full-Time Overview National Records of Scotland (NRS) is a Non-Ministerial Department of the Scottish Government, supporting the Registrar General for Scotland and the Keeper of the Records...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2i Limited Full time

    Job title: Business Practice Partner Location: Edinburgh / Hybrid Role type: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week **Salary**: £27,000 - £32,000 Closing date: Friday 9th June Interviews taking place: Thursday 15th and Friday 16th. **Who are 2i?** We are a leading software testing and quality assurance consultancy. Since our inception in 2005, we have...

  • Senior Consultant

    2 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

    Turner & Townsend is a leading global consultancy across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. We’re passionate about making the difference, transforming performance on the world’s most impactful programmes for a green, inclusive and productive world. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Overview: **Do you have excellent attention to detail, strong analytical capabilities and experience of working in a finance team? If the answer to the above is yes, then this exciting opportunity could be for you.** National Records of Scotland (NRS) is Scotland’s record keeper and official source of demographic statistics - information about population,...

  • Finance Officer

    6 days ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Overview: Are you looking for a career in Finance? Do you have excellent communication skills with experience in problem solving? If the answers to the above are yes, then this exciting opportunity could be for you. National Records of Scotland (NRS) is the Scottish nation's record keeper and official source of demographic statistics - information about...

  • Senior Consultant

    2 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Company Description Turner & Townsend is a leading global consultancy across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. We’re passionate about making the difference, transforming performance on the world’s most impactful programmes for a green, inclusive and productive world. That means delivering better outcomes for our...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Glentzes Tech Limited Full time

    Reporting to theDirector of the company, you will be accountable for digital sales marketing, digital performance management and communication, digital sales financial and performance measurement. Key Responsibilities - Be accountable for the online digital sales performance for digital direct business - Drive online marketing and campaigns to meet digital...