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:
Support Electoral Trainers (SETs)
5,054 Posts
- Conduct
training on the polling, counting and tallying process for POs, DPOs and
clerks.
- Collect and
ensure security of all election training materials for the General
election.
- An Officer at
this level will later be deployed as a Presiding Officer or Deputy
Presiding Officer after conducting training of the Poll officials.
Requirements
- Be a Kenyan
citizen of high integrity, and be non-partisan
- Be holders of
Social Science Degree or Diploma from recognized institutions
- Be computer
literate,
- Have proven
and demonstrated training skills.
- Should have
participated in adult training programmes
- Ability to
manage people.
- Must be available
for the entire period of the General Election
- Must be
residents in the constituency in which they apply for and must quote the
constituency on the application letter and envelope
Support Electoral Trainers
will be engaged for at least Fifteen (15) days and will be paid Kshs. 2,000/=
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.