3 Feb 2025

Member of the IEBC – 6 Posts at Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission

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Job Description

The Commission is responsible for conducting or supervising referenda and elections to any elective body or office established by the Constitution, and any other elections as prescribed by an Act of Parliament and, in particular, for; The continuous registration of voters and revision of the voter’s roll; The delimitation of constituencies and wards;

Member of the IEBC – 6 Posts

 MEMBER OF THE IEBC (Ref. SP/IEBC/2/2025)— SIX (6) VACANCIES

PURSUANT to section 6(2) of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Act, a person is qualified for appointment as a Member of the IEBC if such person— holds a degree from a recognized university;

  • has proven knowledge and at least ten years’ experience in any of the following fields
  • electoral matters;
  • management;
  • finance;
  • governance;
  • public administration;
  • law;
  • information and communication technology; and
  • accounting.
  • meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

FURTHER pursuant to Article 88(2) of the Constitution, a person shall be disqualified for appointment as a Member of the IEBC, if the person—

  • has, at any time within the preceding five years, held office, or stood for election as—
  • a member of Parliament or of a county assembly; or
  • a member of the governing body of a political party; or
  • holds any State Office.


Method of Application

APPLICATION PROCESS Applications should be accompanied by-
  • a detailed curriculum vitae;
  • certified true copies of academic and professional certificates;
  • a copy of the applicant’s National Identity Card or Passport; and
  • testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.
Applicants shall be required to attach to their applications, current and valid clearances from the following bodies:
  • The Kenya Revenue Authority;
  • The Higher Education Loans Board;
  • A Credit Reference Bureau;
  • The Directorate of Criminal Investigations; and
  • The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
NB: The proviso to section 9(5) of the Employment Act, Cap.226 states that “…an applicant for a state office shall provide compliance or clearance certificates at such times in the recruitment or approval process as they may be required”. Applications should be addressed to: The Selection Panel for the Recruitment of Nominees for appointment as the Chairperson and Members of the IEBC, P.O. Box 41842 – 00100, Nairobi. Applicants must clearly indicate the reference number of the position  they are applying for: CHAIRPERSON OF THE IEBC (Ref. SP/IEBC/1/2025) or MEMBER OF THE IEBC (Ref. SP/IEBC/2/2025); Applications and supporting documentation may be— hand-delivered in a sealed envelope between 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. to the Secretariat of the Selection Panel for the Recruitment of Nominees for appointment as the Chairperson and Members of the IEBC, 3rd Floor, County House Building, Parliament Road; or submitted online as a PDF file format attachment by emailing to 

[email protected]; All applications must be received on or before Saturday, 15th February, 2025 at 5.00 p.m. (East African Time).





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