VOTER EDUCATOR
Department
Job Type
By-Election Temporary Jobs
Location
Constituency
Application Deadline
May 27, 2026 at 05:00 AM
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- A voter educator 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 relevant field (Social Sciences/Project Management or equivalent),
- 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 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, and
- Proven report writing skills
Job Requirements
DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES OF VOTER EDUCATORS:
Reporting to the Constituency Returning Officer, the Voter Educator will :
- 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
- 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 for review by the RO.
- Submit a Constituency based report to the RO upon completion of the voter education exercise.
- Any other duties assigned by the RO
Wages
Constituency Voter Educators will be paid Kshs.2000/= per day
Ward based Voter Educators will be paid Kshs.1500/- per day
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