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Election Law & Political Governance Lawyer

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) · Nairobi, Kenya · Onsite · KSh280,000 - KSh450,000/month
Government 501-1000 employees
0 Applicants · 19 Views · Posted 38 days ago
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Position Overview

Compensation: KSh280,000 - KSh450,000/month
Experience: 4+ years
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Practice Area: Government Law
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Jul 31, 2026

Job Description

The IEBC seeks a legal officer to support the commission's mandate in election management, boundary delimitation, and political party regulation. Kenya's election cycle presents unique legal challenges requiring expertise in constitutional and electoral law.
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Responsibilities

Advise on election petition procedures and compliance. Handle boundary delimitation legal challenges. Draft election regulations and guidelines. Represent the Commission in court proceedings.

Requirements

LLB degree. Advocate of the High Court. 4+ years in electoral law, constitutional law, or public law. Knowledge of the Elections Act 2011 and Political Parties Act.

Compensation

KSh280,000 - KSh450,000/month

Practice Area

Position

Senior

Required Skills

Election law, Constitutional petitions, Boundary delimitation, Political party regulation

Industry

Government

Bar Admission Requirements

Bar Admission Required: Yes

Application Deadline

July 31, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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