The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has officially started recruiting ad-hoc staff in preparation for the local government elections scheduled for September 28, 2024.
Genevieve Osakwe, Chief Electoral Officer of ANSIEC, announced the recruitment drive in a statement released on Wednesday. The commission is seeking applications from eligible Anambra State residents for various positions needed for the upcoming elections.
Eligible candidates include both retired and current public servants, academic and non-academic staff from tertiary institutions, as well as individuals with degrees, HNDs, ONDs, or a minimum of a secondary school certificate. Applicants are required to submit two recent passport-size photographs, a completed bio-data form, and several references, including one from their current or previous employer and a letter of introduction from their community’s Traditional Ruler or President General.
The available positions include Local Government Returning Officers, Ward Collation Officers, Supervisory Presiding Officers, Presiding Officers, Poll Clerks, and Poll Orderlies.
Applications for Local Government Returning Officers, Ward Collation Officers, Supervisory Presiding Officers, and Presiding Officers should be sent to ANSIEC’s Headquarters in Awka. Applications for Poll Clerks and Poll Orderlies are to be submitted at ANSIEC Local Government offices across all 21 Local Government Areas.
The deadline for submitting applications is August 25, 2024.
