Display Clerks (Temporary) โ€“ Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Lesotho

Display Clerks (Temporary) โ€“ Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Lesotho

Posted: January 10, 2026
Employer: Independent Electoral Commission
Position Type: Temporary
Duty Stations: Constituencies nationwide (Lesotho)
Closing Date: 16 January 2026 at 16:30


Introduction

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) invites applications from suitably qualified Basotho nationals for the temporary position of Display Clerks. These roles support the display and verification of the Electorsโ€™ Register, a critical process that ensures accurate, inclusive, and credible elections.

This opportunity is ideal for community-oriented individuals who are detail-focused, willing to work in the field, and committed to public service and democratic processes.


Job Title

Display Clerk (Temporary)


Role Purpose

Under the supervision of the Constituency Electoral Assistant (CEA), the Display Clerk will assist with updating, verifying, and displaying the Electorsโ€™ Register, ensuring that voter information is accurate and compliant with electoral requirements.


Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Verify that each electorโ€™s name appears correctly on the register
  • Record corrections to personal details (names, date of birth, gender) where errors exist
  • Confirm registration numbers and/or National Identity Document numbers
  • Record objections to names of persons who do not qualify as electors
  • Conduct house-to-house visits to verify elector details and identify deceased persons
  • Record names of deceased electors for removal from the register
  • Assist electors to change addresses due to relocation or change of workplace
  • Display the Electorsโ€™ Register and village lists at designated locations
  • Maintain accurate records and report findings to the CEA

Qualifications & Eligibility

  • Minimum qualification: COSC or equivalent
  • Must be registered as an elector
  • Willing to accept appointment in any Constituency
  • Must have a registered mobile phone number with:
    • A mobile money account or
    • A valid bank account
  • Ability to work with communities respectfully and confidentially
  • Good attention to detail and basic record-keeping skills

Why This Opportunity Matters

  • Contribute directly to free, fair, and credible elections
  • Gain practical experience in electoral administration and field operations
  • Serve communities by ensuring accurate voter representation
  • Support democratic participation at a national level

Application Procedure

Interested candidates must submit the following:

  • Completed application form (available at Constituency offices)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts
  • Two references

Applications should be addressed to:

The Director of Elections
Independent Electoral Commission
Corner Maluti and Caledon Road
Maseru West
P.O. Box 12698
Maseru 100, Lesotho

๐Ÿ“ Applications must be submitted at the District and/or Constituency Office.


Important Disclaimer

This website is not the hiring authority. We publish public-sector vacancies for information purposes only. No application fees are charged, and applicants should only use official IEC application forms and submission points.


How to Apply

Collect the official IEC application form from your nearest Constituency Office, attach all certified supporting documents, and submit your application on or before 16 January 2026 at 16:30.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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