INEC Ad Hoc Staff Recruitment 2027

INEC also operates a separate INECPRES process for ad-hoc election personnel for the 2027 general elections. Official information identifies categories including Supervisory Presiding Officers, Presiding Officers, Assistant Presiding Officers and RAC Managers.

This process is separate from the 2026 regular staff recruitment exercise. Check the official links before applying.

Verification checklist

INEC recruitment information varies by exercise and staff category. Confirm the exercise, use the official domain, compare the exact vacancy requirements with your documents, and save your application reference.

• Do not pay a third party for shortlisting or employment.
• Do not submit credentials through an unofficial recruitment page.
• Distinguish permanent recruitment from INECPRES ad-hoc engagement.
• Re-check the official portal immediately before acting.

Current-status note

As checked on September 24, 2026, INEC's official 2027 election-staff portal reports an active registration window with a stated November 18, 2026 closing date. This status can change, so verify it on the official portal before applying.

Related guidance

See requirements, application guidance, official links and the FAQ.