Polling Counting Clerk at IEBC - Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Presiding Officer, the POLLING/COUNTING 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.
• 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 Presiding officer.

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.

Wages

Polling Clerks/Counting Clerks will be paid Kshs. 1,000 per day