11 Senior Field Officers – DEP Project
Freelance @Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) posted 2 hours ago in Project Management Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 2 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
About the Position:
- The Senior Field Officer, under the general supervision and support of the Field Manager and research associate, and within the limits of Innovations for Poverty Action-Kenya policies and procedures, will generally facilitate field logistics during field work.
- Develop and execute field work plans under the guidance and support of the field manager and the research associate.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in bench testing and piloting of the survey tool on SurveyCTO to ensure it is up to standard.
- Data collection management, which includes leading a team conducting in-person and phone surveys and providing feedback on Survey CTO programming, assisting in survey translations, overseeing, monitoring, and conducting data collection.
- Work closely with the FM to ensure that all work schedules are received by the enumerators every morning before any activities begin.
- Ensure all teams have sufficient work for the day based on the work schedules and make changes/adapt if necessary.
- Ensure that all the teams have all the necessary materials/tools required for data collection.
- This must be made available on time. Assist in coordinating the project staff training. Lead a team of FOs during pilot practice and provide feedback on questionnaire and Survey CTO programming.
- Organizing data collected by enumerators, providing feedback on day-to-day operations and survey instruments.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in social sciences, public policy, or related fields.
- At least 2 years’ experience in data collection and management.
- Demonstrated experience managing teams.
- Previous experience collecting data using SurveyCTO in-person and over the phone.
- Demonstrated experience in tracking respondents.
- Adept in survey translation with great communication skills.
- Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work efficiently under minimal supervision.
Preferred Experience
- Candidates who are from or are comfortable working in Nairobi, Nakuru, Naivasha, Kajiado, Kiambu, Machakos, Mombasa, Kilifi North, Kilifi South, Uasin Gishu, Kakamega, Bungoma, and Busia.
