Election Night Reporter- Alexander County

Decision Desk HQ is hiring individuals to relay unofficial election results from Illinois' primary election on March 17, 2026.Those hired must arrive at their assigned location by 6:45PM and update the results as they come in using our data entry system and communications server.This same gig will be available again during the November general election.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.Communication:reporters will be able to effectively communicate with election officials while on site.Requirements Must have a smartphone.Must have or be willing to install the Discord app (https://www.discord.com) Must be at least 18 years of age.Must be willing to set up an account on Bill.com, to receive electronic payment.Must be able to arrive at a designated location 15 minutes before polls close, and have a reliable motor vehicle for travel to and from their assigned locations.Reporters will be required to confirm their connection into our Discord server and database ahead of the election, and attend a brief, online preparatory session as listed in the welcome email.Pay Decision Desk HQ pays $135 flat for the evening's work on 3/17.Estimated shift length is 4 hours per evening.Payment is issued electronically through Bill.com.Job Type:Freelance Pay:$135.00 per day Work Location:In person.