Clerks: (Polling/Tallying/Queuing/Charging)
Department: By-Election Temporary Jobs
Location: Constituency
Job Type: Temporary (By-Election)
Application Deadline: May 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Duties & Responsibilities
Reporting to the Returning Officer/Presiding Officer as appropriate, the Clerk will carry out the following duties:
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Assist in laying out of the polling station and counting room
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Demarcate and display posters at the polling station
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Control queues and guide voters to respective polling stations
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Ensure that KIEMS kits are fully charged and ready for use
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Confirm that a voter has not voted by inspecting their fingers for indelible marks
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Identify voters before allowing them to vote
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Issue stamped ballot papers to voters duly identified in the register of voters
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Assist the Presiding Officer with the sorting of votes after voting as part of counting
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Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the Returning Officer/Presiding Officer
Requirements for Appointment
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Kenyan citizen of high integrity, and be non-partisan
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KCSE Aggregate C- and above
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Must be of good character
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Must be available for the entire period of the exercise
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Resident of the Constituency/County Assembly Ward in which they apply for
Wages
| Position | Daily Wage |
|---|---|
| Clerk (Polling/Tallying/Queuing/Charging) | Kshs. 1,000 |
