What are the responsibilities and job description for the Election Reporter - Salem, IN position at Decision Desk HQ?
No experience required! Just a smartphone is needed.
Election reporters needed to relay results from the IN elections on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 (primary election) and Tuesday, November 8, 2022 (general election). Duties are very simple, just must arrive at a designated polling place by 5:45PM and report the results as they come in via mobile hotspot or wifi.
NOTE: All reporters are expected to follow state, county, and local rules regarding entry to public buildings. It will be the duty of the reporter to be aware of these rules, particularly regarding COVID-19.
Skills
- Timeliness: the goal of Decision Desk HQ is to be the first outlet to report results.
- Attention to detail: reporters must be able to enter results accurately and quickly.
Requirements
- Must have at least a smartphone, and preferably either a laptop or tablet available on election night.
- Must have or be willing to install the Discord app (https://www.discord.com)
- Must be able to arrive at a designated polling place 15 minutes before polls close.
- Must pass a skills assessment (delivered by really)
Note: this is for two nights only, once on May 3, 2022, and again on November 8, 2022.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $110.00 per day
Schedule:
- Night shift
COVID-19 considerations:
All reporters will be required to follow state, county, and local rules regarding entry to public buildings, particularly regarding COVID-19.
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to be at a designated polling place by 5:45PM on May 3, 2022?
Work Location: One location