IEBC is recruiting polling clerks, counting clerks, presiding officers, ICT, etc. for conducting the 2022 general elections in Kenya. We have provided the online application procedure and requirements below.

IEBC 2022 Recruitment and Vacancies
In preparation for the August 2022 general election in Kenya, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is recruiting election officials for the following temporary positions.
- Deputy County Returning Officers: 47 vacancies
- Deputy Constituency returning offices: 290 vacancies
- Presiding officers: 52481 vacancies
- Deputy Presiding officers: 52481 vacancies
- Logistics Officers: 389
- Support electoral trainers (sets): 5827
- ICT clerks: 580
- Polling Clerks and Counting Clerks: 302860
- County Based voter educators: 47
- Constituency based voter educators: 290
- Ward Based voter educators (2 per ward): 2900
The 2022 general election in Kenya will take place on August 9, 2022.
The amount that IEBC pays election officials varies depending on the position. Payments are normally issued via bank deposit.
Requirements of application
The minimum requirement for applying for IEBC 2022 election vacancies listed above are
- You must be a Kenya Citizen
- You must have an ID (over 18 years)
- ICT clerks must have experience in ICT (Information Communication Technology)
- You must fill the application form online. There are no manual forms to fill before the interview. Everything is done online as explained below
- Other requirements will depend on the specific job that you are applying for
How to apply for IEBC 2022 election jobs online
To apply for IEBC 2022 general election jobs for the position of polling/counting clerks, presiding, returning officers, voter educators, and ICT officials follow the procedure below.
- Go to IEBC iRecrutiement Portal: https://jobs.iebc.or.ke/
- Select the job title or position that you are interested in
- Enter your personal, academic, and professional qualifications
- Enter the relevant work experience details
- Select your home county, constituency, district, division, and location (as they appear on your identify card)
- Sect the county where you would prefer to work
- Then click the Apply Now button.
Note down the application reference number that will appear after successful submission. If you do not fill in all the required details, you will encounter submission errors.
The deadline for application is May 5, 2022.
IEBC will contact only shortlisted candidates.
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Why am I trying to do my application even with a different device and it doesn’t go through
I will work under minimal supervision with alot of trust and honesty!!
Am here by applying clerk from kitui county , ikutha district, athi division , location athi and kituti sub -location
Love the job if I get opportunity l will performance my duties with all trust and honest toward constitution rules and regulations
Any payment required for application???
No Payment is required.
Am applying for pooling clerk at mwingi east
Why is that the link that am using does not go through?
It is working. Try using a different device.
I have already applied and am just praying..If I get opportunity I work with all my energy..For better outcome.. Applied polling clerk Bondo sub county.. North sakwa ward..
I kindly request for this polling clerk position, I’m willing to perform it and give my services to all in honest way , I will be thankful if given the chance
It could be better if you consider the process full of equity without any form of corruption..
Wish to apply for deputy presiding officer in any of the polling Station ,Chepalungu sub county
Wish to apply for the position of polling clerck Suba South Homa Bay
I want to apply for a polling clerk
I’ll be grateful to secure a clerk job.
How can I recheck my references number after application
The reference number was displayed on your screen after submission of your application. But it should not worry you if you did not save it.
Shortlisting usually am missing
Would like to participate as a Clark
It could be better if you consider the process full of equity without corruption,
I love the job so much more so to Young youths
I want to apply for counting clerk
From makueni county.
I would like to apply for polling clerk
Would like to apply for presiding officer
Fraudulent acts should stop. An action to be taken for those going against the law as well stealing personal securities
I’ll be so grateful if I secure the job as a presiding officer
Polling clerk at Lamu
Which format do we use in filling our cell phone numbers on application form?
If I served as a clerk I will fill happy and congratulate the office.
Love the job if I can get opportunity I can use it perfectly and do it with trust and honestly.
I will be grateful if I will secure a position of a clerk
I wish to participate in 2022 election as presiding officer
Polling clerk
what can i do to get the vacancy because i have been applying through out but i fail and i do qualify
Clark in londaini town
Wish to apply for presiding officer 2022 general election
I would like to participate as a polling clerck at konoin subcounty. Bomet county
I lost my Id card, after replacing it, I have found someone has registered with the previous I’d as a rightful voter. In another county,
What step will the commission take,to stop this unlawful act.
That is an offense. You need to visit the nearest IEBC constituency office and report the matter.
I want to apply for the position of the polling clerk
Noted and thanks for information
This is quite a good idea of rewriting the youths
I have applied for this job and am looking forward to work with you guy