Independent Electoral and
Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
General Election Officials
Temporary Vacancies
In preparation for the
August, 2017 General Election, the Commission invites qualified applicants for
the following temporary positions to be engaged during the 2017 General
Elections:
Deputy Returning Officer
290 Posts
- Deputise the
Constituency Returning Officer in making all the necessary arrangement for
the conduct of a free fair and credible General Election 2017
- Any other duty
assigned by the Returning Officer.
Requirements
- Be a Kenyan
citizen of high integrity, and be non-partisan
- Be holders of
Bachelors’ Degree or Diploma from a recognized institution
- Be computer
literate
- At least
six(6) years of working experience at a supervisory level in public or private
sector
- Demonstrated
skills in people management
- Computation of
data skills will be an added advantage
- He/she should
have no political affiliations
- Should be
willing to work anywhere in the country.
- Must be a
resident of the constituency applied for
Deputy Returning Officers
will be engaged for at least Sixty (60) days and will be paid Kshs. 3,000/= per
day
NB. The payments will be taxable in
accordance with prevailing KRA regulations.
How to Apply
Applicants who strictly meet
the above requirements should apply online at the IEBC website
Closing Date: 15th June 2017
NB: Applicants attention is drawn to Section
30 of the IEBC Act in which Members or Employees of the Commission will be held
liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment not exceeding three years or to
a fine of not more than one million shillings or both for subverting the
process of free, fair elections or interfering with the functions of the commission
in discharging its duty.
The Commission is an equal
opportunity employer.
Canvassing will lead to
disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted.
Shortlisted candidates will
be vetted as per Chapter Six of the Constitution.