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Voter Educator

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Mid Level Jobs Contract Posted 2026-09-28
CountyNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractContractPosted2026-09-28Close date2026-10-05Experience3 yearsSourceCorporate Staffing KenyaSalaryOpen
voter educatoriebcmigwanicontractby-electioncommunity mobilizationsocial scienceseducationmid levelpublic sectorfield officereducation officer
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is hiring a Voter Educator on a contract basis in Migwani, Kenya. The role involves community voter education, material distribution, stakeholder liaison, and turnout mobilization for a by-election ward. Applications close on 05/10/2026.

  • Contract role with a clear 05/10/2026 application deadline
  • Employer is the official electoral body IEBC
  • Location-specific: must be a resident of the ward where the by-election is held
  • Requires a diploma or degree in Social Sciences, Education, or Project Management
  • Minimum 3 years of voter education, community mobilization, or social work experience
  • Must be non-partisan and commit exclusively to IEBC during the contract

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Original source description

Job Title: Voter Educator

Date Posted: 28/09/2026

Job Type: Contract

Job Level: Middle

Employer: Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission

Industry: Teaching

Salary: Open

Location: Migwani

Country: Kenya

Deadline: 05/10/2026

Teaching Jobs, Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Jobs. Voter Educator conducts community education, distributes materials, and mobilizes turnout, requires a Social Sciences/Education Diploma/Degree.

Requirements for Appointment

A voter educator

must

be a resident of the Ward 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 relevant field (Social Sciences/Project Management),

Minimum of 3 years- experience in voter education, community mobilization or social work in respective by-election electoral unit,

Must be mature, respectable and non-partisan with exceptional understanding and knowledge of civil society organizations, geography, and socio-cultural economic and political dynamics of the Ward.

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, and

Proven report writing skills

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Constituency Returning Officer, the Voter Educator will carry out the following tasks:

Distribution and dissemination of the voter education materials 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.

Conduct voter education in the County Assembly Ward.

Act as a link between the IEBC Returning Officer, CSO’s, CBO’s and the community.

Assess public understanding of matters related to electoral activity at hand in the ward.

Monitor and evaluate voter education providers in the ward.

Prepare and submit weekly activity reports to the Supervisor, and

Any other assignment as directed by the immediate supervisor.

Wages

Ward based Voter Educators will be paid Kshs.1500/- per day

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