General Information

Title: Chief Returning Officer
Position Type: Part time
Location: North and Lakeshore Campus
Number of Positions: 1

Job Summary

The Chief Returning Officer (CRO) is hired by the Humber Students' Federation to govern the election process. This position requires motivation and the ability to work independently to meet deadlines. The incumbent will also need to be flexible, accessible and creative.

Job Responsibilities

• Consult and advise College departments of upcoming election by advertising in the Communiqué and conducting classroom visits.
• Establish the number of students enrolled in each school by contacting the appropriate Humber staff. This will help us calculate the amount of available positions in the By-Election.
• Organize and chair the All Candidates Meeting & ensure that there is effective communication between the CRO and the candidates.
• Facilitate an All Candidates Meeting and with the candidates establish acceptable behavior and posting regulations. Establish a contract that reflects the results of the meeting and have all the candidates sign it.
• Facilitate three All Candidate Forums (North) and one at Lakeshore.
• Ratify and sign off on the election with the Director of Student Affairs and the candidates' scruteneers.
• Release the final results, and any other information about the elections, to the Humber ITAL
• Must be easily accessible and available to the candidates.
• Respond accordingly to problems as they arise.
• Must be capable of commuting to both campuses.