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Clerk (Polling/ Tallying/ Queuing/ Charging)

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationKCSE

Experience

LocationNairobi

Job FieldLegal & Regulatory

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Returning Officer/Presiding Officer as appropriate, the Clerk will carry out the following duties;

• Assist in laying out of the polling station and counting room.
• Demarcate and display posters at the polling station.
• Control queues and guide voters to respective polling station.
• Ensure that KIEMS kits are fully charged and ready for use.
• Confirm that a voter has not voted by inspecting their fingers for indelible marks.
• Identify voters before allowing them to vote.
• Issue stamped ballot papers to voters duly identified in the register of voters.
• Assist the Presiding Officer with the sorting of votes after voting as part of counting
• Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the Returning Officer/Presiding officer.

Job Requirements

Requirements for Appointment

• Kenyan citizen of high integrity, and be non-partisan;
• KCSE Aggregate C- and above;
• Must be of good character and;
• Must be available for the entire period of the exercise; and
• Resident of the Constituency/County Assembly Ward in which they apply for.

• Assist in laying out of the polling station and counting room.
• Demarcate and display posters at the polling station.
• Control queues and guide voters to respective polling station.
• Ensure that KIEMS kits are fully charged and ready for use.
• Confirm that a voter has not voted by inspecting their fingers for indelible marks.
• Identify voters before allowing them to vote.
• Issue stamped ballot papers to voters duly identified in the register of voters.
• Assist the Presiding Officer with the sorting of votes after voting as part of counting
• Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the Returning Officer/Presiding officer.

• Kenyan citizen of high integrity, and be non-partisan;
• KCSE Aggregate C- and above;
• Must be of good character and;
• Must be available for the entire period of the exercise; and
• Resident of the Constituency/County Assembly Ward in which they apply for.