Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)

Closing Date: 2026/03/02
Reference Number: KZN265/2026/48049
Job Title: KZN 265 WARD 7 BY-ELECTION CDE BALLOTING EDUCATION: FIELD WORKERS
Division: Elections
Business Unit: Electoral Matters
Job Type: Temporary Contract
Location: Municipal Office
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
Municipality: KZN265 – Nongoma

Daily rate of R 370.00 subject to statutory deductions for days engaged / trained

Job Purpose: To contribute towards strengthening electoral democracy processes by assisting in coordinating the registration of voters and related programs of the Electoral Commission at voting station level.

Minimum Requirements:

  1. Must be a SA citizen.
  2. Must be a registered voter
  3. In the last five years must not haveheld political office or been a candidate in an election or have been politically active for a political party or campaigning for a political party [appearing on the candidate list of any political party for the local governments will result in immediate termination of appointment]
  4. In the last five years must not havebeen elected to office in an organisation that has party political affiliations or aims
  5. Must not havebeen convicted of serious criminal offence(s)
  6. Must have basic technological knowledge and experience (e.g. working a smartphone or similar device)
  7. Must be proficient in the relevant local languages of the municipality
  8. Must have a valid bank account

Competencies required:

  1. Must demonstrate proven ability to work well under pressure and meet tight and demanding deadlines
  2. Must be willing to undergo training
  3. Must demonstrate professionalism and impartiality at all times

Some of the responsibilities of the job (subject to position appointed to):

1.       Door to door registration in the identified VD 

 

The above position is a temporary contract position, requiring a person to work for three (03) days. You are also required to attend at least one day’s training prior to the Targeted Communication and Registration event.  The Electoral Commission will only correspond with successful candidates and is under no obligation to fill the positions after advertising it.  Although advertised, it may be withdrawn or re-advertised.  Applicants should under no circumstances have a high party political profile.  Applications must in all cases be accompanied by recent, updated comprehensive curriculum vitae as well as certified copies of qualifications, recent bank statement, SARS tax number and identity document.  Please note that recommended candidates will undergo Party Liaison Committee (PLC) verification prior to confirmation of appointment.

Please take note that no applications received after the advertised closing date will be considered.

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