Returning Officer Recruitment
Returning Officer Recruitment
Appointed by Nova Scotia’s Chief Electoral Officer, a provincial returning officer administers the electoral process in the electoral district in which they live. The position calls for broad management experience and a variety of skills. The work is diverse, challenging and rewarding. And, by its nature, it is impartial and non-partisan. Click here for more information on returning officer appointments including a list of duties.
Elections Nova Scotia is currently recruiting returning officers in the following electoral districts across the province:
- ED21 – Eastern Passage
- ED23 – Fairview-Clayton Park
- ED24 – Glace Bay-Dominion
- ED30 – Halifax Needham
- ED48 – Sackville-Uniacke
- ED53 – Victoria-The Lakes
If you are interested in being a returning officer, click here to complete the online Returning Officer Application. The returning officer application should be completed online. If you have difficulty with the application, please call 902-424-8584 or email elections@novascotia.ca.
If you are interested in working an election, please click here for more information on election employment recruitment.