Job Description
- One per County (Baringo County)
- One per Constituency (in the listed Constituencies with by-elections )
- Two per County Assembly Ward (in listed CAWs with by-elections)
- REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- A voter educator must be a resident of the County / Constituency/ 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 County/Constituency/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
Job Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reporting to the County Elections Manager/ Constituency Returning Officer:
County/ Constituency Voter Educator will :
Assist in the recruitment and training of Ward-based voter educators
Supervise Constituency/ Ward-Based Voter Educators.
Receive and distribute voter education, information, communication and publicity materials
Map and engage state and non-state partners organizations such as 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 such as 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
Draw work plans and performance Agreements with Ward-based voter educators
Hold work progress review meetings with Ward-based voter educators and 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, and communications and stakeholder engagement reports in collaboration with Ward-based voter educators for review by the RO.
Submit a County/ Constituency based report to the RO upon completion of the voter education exercise.
Any other duties assigned by the RO
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