Senior Voter Registration & Delimitation Officers

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is an Independent Electoral Management Body established in terms of Section 238 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe. Its major function is to manage and conduct elections to the offices of President, Parliament and Local Authorities, and Referendums, and all related electoral processes in accordance with the laws of Zimbabwe and international best practice.

The Commission wishes to recruit professionals of high integrity with good communication and decision-making skills, and sound knowledge of electoral democracy to fill the vacancy of Senior Voter Registration & Delimitation Officer that has arisen in the institution.

REPORTS TO : Deputy Provincial Elections Officer

STATIONS : Harare, Bulawayo, Manicaland, Mashonaland West, Mashonaland East, Mashonaland Central, Matabeleland South & Masvingo Provincial Offices

GRADE : 6

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• Maintaining a Provincial voter registration and delimitation database;
• Facilitating voter registration and delimitation in the Province;
• Developing operational and logistical plans for voter registration and delimitation
• Facilitating updating of voters rolls and registers;
• Conducting electoral boundary mapping and defining polling station areas
• Facilitating public inspections of voters’ rolls;
• Reviewing voter registration and delimitation programs to inform policies;
• Providing any other support as may be required and expected by the Commission

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

• Degree in Information Technology, Survey, Cartography, Geography, Rural and Urban Planning or equivalent.
• Relevant professional qualification such as GIS
• At least 3 years’ progressive work experience in Geo-spatial planning