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How much will I get paid?
The Determination of Employment Terms and Conditions for Temporary Staff appointed under the Electoral Act 1985 outlines the rate of pay for all causal election positions.
Will I be able to tell you I’m only interested in working on election day?
Yes. As part of your Registration of Interest we’ll ask you to tell us when you are available to work.
I am fluent in a language other than English – do you need to know?
If you communicate fluently in language other than English, please advise us in your Registration of Interest.
I have received some emails from an “Aurion Cloud” email address – are these from you?
Yes, ECSA uses Aurion for its Employment Portal. These emails are legitimate.
I’ve created an account by haven’t received any email conformation – has it worked?
Try checking your Spam or Trash folder. All emails relating to the ECSA Employment Portal will come from Aurion Cloud.
Does completing a Registration of Interest mean I will be working at the election?
No. A Registration of Interest does not guarantee you will receive an offer of employment for a casual election role.
How will I know if I have been offered employment at the election?
All offers of employment will be made by email from Aurion Cloud. You must log in to the ECSA employment portal to view and accept the offer. It is important to check your Spam or Trash folder on a regular basis.
How can I view and update my details?
ECSA’s employment portal enables you to view and update your personal and payroll details. You can also view your payslips.
I am living with a disability - can I still apply?
ECSA welcomes application from all eligible people. When completing a Registration of Interest you will be asked to let us know if you need any support to perform a casual election role safely.
How do I know if you have received my Registration of Interest?
You will receive an email confirmation from Aurion Cloud when your Registration of Interest is complete.
I need to work close to home – how do I tell you?
When completing your Registration of Interest you will be asked to indicate how far away from your home you want to work.
I worked at the last state election and would like to work at the 2022 State Election – do I need to complete a Registration of Interest?
Yes. Everyone that wants to work at the 2022 State Election will need to complete a Registration of Interest, including people that have worked at previous elections.
When will employment offers be made?
Offers of employment for the 2022 State Election will be made from early November 2021 until mid-March 2022.