THE Vancouver Election Office is hiring more than 1,500 election officials to assist voters at voting places across the city during advance voting days and on election day this upcoming October.

Positions at the voting place include:

* Presiding Election Officials

* Alternate Presiding Election Officials

* Registration Clerk

* Voting Coordinators

Find out more and apply at vancouver.ca/election-work.

The Election Office is looking for election officials who are personable and are committed to offering a non-partisan, positive experience to voters. Training sessions will be provided. Compensation starts at $315 for election day. Applicants do not need to be a Canadian citizen to work at the Vancouver Election.

On Saturday, October 15, Vancouver voters will elect a mayor, 10 councillors, seven Park Board commissioners, and nine school trustees. For more information about the election, visit vancouver.ca/vote.