
District Election Trainers (2,600)
Electoral Commission of ZambiaZambiaformal/ professionalK0
Posted: 6/4/2026 • Closes: 7/5/2026
Job Description
ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA
JOB ADVERTISEMENT DISTRICT ELECTORAL TRAINERS
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) wishes to engage 2,600 suitably qualified Zambians for the position of District Election Trainers (DETS) countrywide. The DETS will be engaged on part time basis to train poll staff for the 2026 General Election.
Reporting to: District Electoral Officer
Main Accountability
Training of poll staff
Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure that training materials are adequate
Coordinate packing and distribution of training materials
Train and evaluate poll staff
Assist in the recruitment of poll staff
Prepare and submit training reports
Perform any other election duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications and Requirements:
A Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent with passes in English and Mathematics
Minimum of a Diploma in a relevant field from a recognised institution
Registered voter in possession of a green National Registration Card
Ready to work in any district within the province of residence
Conversant with the Zambian electoral practices and procedures
Five (05) years’ experience in facilitation/training
Proven experience as a trainer in elections will be an added advantage
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Personal Attributes:
Must be non-partisan, of sober character, high integrity and a team player
Must possess excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, planning and organising skills
Must have good planning and organizing skills
Must be able to implement training programmes at short notice
Must be a self-starter, driven and motivated
Must have the ability to work with own initiative and innovation while paying attention to the Commission policies, guidelines, regulations and other laws governing the electoral process.
Application letters accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of required certificates and contact number(s). MUST be addressed and sent to the District Electoral Officer (Town Clerk/ Council Secretary) of the applicant’s district of residence.
Applications must reach the District Electoral Officer not later than Tuesday, 16th June, 2026.
Electoral Commission of Zambia is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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