Department: By-Election Temporary Jobs

Location: Constituency

Job Type: Temporary (By-Election)

Application Deadline: May 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Must be a resident of the Constituency where the by-election is taking place.
Must be a speaker of the main language of communication used by residents of the electoral unit.
Possess a diploma and above in a relevant field (Social Sciences/Project Management or equivalent).
Minimum of 3 years' experience in voter education, community mobilization, or social work in the respective by-election electoral unit.
Must be mature, respectable, and non-partisan with exceptional understanding of civil society organizations, geography, and socio-cultural, economic, and political dynamics of the Constituency.
Proof of having successfully conducted voter education activities or informal training in collaboration with existing social networks within the Electoral unit.
Demonstrable interest in electoral processes.
Proven commitment to the values of patriotism, nation-building, good governance, democracy, human rights, and gender equity.
Must NOT be engaged in any other job during the contract period and must commit to work exclusively for the IEBC under the stipulated terms and conditions of service.
Working knowledge of computers, social media, and digital platforms.
Proven report writing skills.

Reporting to the Constituency Returning Officer (RO), the Voter Educator will:

Receive and distribute voter education, information, communication, and publicity materials.
Map and engage state and non-state partner organizations (e.g., media agencies, Civil Society Organizations, Community Based Organizations, Religious Organizations, Government ministries, and opinion shapers/influencers).
Identify and engage public benefit organizations serving marginalized groups (e.g., women, youth, persons with disabilities, elderly, and ethnic minorities).
Conduct voter education through face-to-face meetings, mainstream, and social media platforms.
Represent the RO in partner-organized forums/meetings.
Address concerns raised by the public.
Assist the RO in conducting briefing sessions for accredited voter education providers, election observers, and media practitioners.
Receive, consolidate, and address election-related concerns raised by the public.
Compile voter education, partnerships, communications, and stakeholder engagement reports for review by the RO.
Submit a Constituency-based report to the RO upon completion of the voter education exercise.
Perform any other duties assigned by the RO.