The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) plays a pivotal role in ensuring free, fair, and credible elections in Kenya. As part of its mandate, the IEBC is responsible for managing the country’s electoral process with integrity and professionalism. To strengthen its leadership and operational capacity, the Selection Panel for the Recruitment of Nominees for Appointment as the Chairperson and Members of the IEBC invites applications from qualified candidates who meet the provisions of the Constitution and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Act. This is a unique opportunity for individuals committed to upholding democratic principles and fostering transparency in Kenya’s electoral system.

Job Listings

Presiding and Deputy Presiding Officer

Posted: September 30, 2025

The Presiding Officer(PO) will perform the underlisted duties while the Deputy Presiding Officer(DPO) will deputize the PO in performing the duties.

Ensures that the KIEMS and power bank are fully charged and all components are available before departing to the polling station.

Overall in charge at the polling station.

Demarcates and lays out the polling station.

Ensures the safety and use of the KIEMS.

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Voter Registration Clerk – Huduma Centre

Posted: September 30, 2025

The Voter Registration Clerk will:

Ensure safe custody of registration equipment and materials.

Operate biometric registration kits (KIEMS/VIU tablets).

Verify eligibility of applicants as per electoral laws.

Assist applicants in filling registration forms accurately.

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Ward-Based Voter Educator

Posted: September 30, 2025

Reporting to the Constituency Voter Educator, The Ward-based Voter Educator will carry out the following tasks:

Conduct voter education in the County Assembly Ward.

Distribution and dissemination of the voter education material in Schools, Churches/mosques, Health centers, Markets, Community centers, Farms, business centers etc

Liaise with local stakeholders, relevant authorities and community leaders to facilitate voter education activities.

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Polling Counting Clerk

Posted: September 30, 2025

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Presiding Officer, the POLLING/COUNTING CLERK will carry out the following duties;

1. Assist in laying out of the polling station and counting room.
2. Demarcate and display posters at the polling station.
3. Control queues and guide voters to respective polling station.
4. Confirm that a voter has not voted by inspecting their fingers for indelible marks.

Location: By electionsBy-Election Temporary Jobs

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ICT Clerk

Posted: September 30, 2025

1. To provide high-quality first-level ICT support services to the Returning Officer at the tallying centre.
2. Restore normal services to the users as quickly as possible by fixing technical hitches, fulfilling service requests or answering queries to allow the users to work effectively.
3. To prepare, configure and test KIEMS kits in readiness for the elections.
4. In liaison with the CICT, provide technical support to the Presiding Officers, Deputy Presiding Officers and clerks during elections.

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Support Electoral Trainer (SET)

Posted: September 30, 2025

1. To assist in the training of Presiding Officers, Deputy Presiding Officers and Clerks. The training involves polling, counting and tallying process.
2. Assist in preparing training venue and the necessary materials for training.
3. Perform the duties of a Presiding Officer or Deputy Presiding Officer as will be assigned by the Returning Officer.
4. To supervise other individuals that will be engaged in the training of clerks and other election officials at the lower level clusters.

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Logistics Officer

Posted: September 30, 2025

​​​​​​​​​​​​Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate the transport of the materials to various polling stations

Draw the material distribution plan within his area of jurisdiction

Draw and implement route maps of material distribution

Arrange election materials in readiness for collection by POs/DPOs

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Voter Educator

Posted: September 30, 2025

Job Description

1. One per County (Baringo County)
2. One per Constituency (in the listed Constituencies with by-elections )
3. Two per County Assembly Ward (in listed CAWs with by-elections)

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