ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA JOB ADVERTISEMENT – POLL STAFF
ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA
JOB ADVERTISEMENT – POLL STAFF
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) wishes to engage 89,370 suitably qualified Zambians to work as poll staff countrywide during the 13th August, 2026 General Election.
Reporting to:
Constituency Returning Officer
Main Accountability:
Conduct elections at a polling station.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Guiding voters to their respective polling station
· Verifying the identity of voters in the register of voters
· Marking each voter’s thumb with indelible ink
· Issuing ballot papers
· Directing voters where to cast their ballot papers
· Ensuring the safety of the ballot boxes
· Assisting the Presiding Officer during the counting of votes at the end of the poll
· Perform any other election duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications:
· A Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent with passes in English and Mathematics
· Registered voter in possession of a green National Registration Card
· Conversant with the local language spoken in the district where applicant wishes to work
· A tertiary qualification will be an added advantage
Personal Attributes:
· Must be non‑partisan, of sober mind, high integrity and a team player
· Good interpersonal and communication skills
· Must be able to work with limited supervision
· Must be self‑driven and motivated
Application Instructions:
Application letters accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of required educational certificates and contact number(s), MUST be addressed to the District Electoral Officer (Town Clerk/Council Secretary) of the applicant’s district of residence.
Deadline: Applications must reach the District Electoral Officer not later than Tuesday, 23rd June, 2026.
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