Enumerator at Solidarites International (SI)

Solidarites International (SI) is a French humanitarian organization which provides aid and assistance to victims of war or natural disaster. For over 38 years the association has focused on meeting three vital needs – water, food and shelter. Currently present in Nigeria since 2016, SI carries out emergency / post-emergency programs in WASH sector in North East region.

We are recruiting internally and externally for the position below:

Job Title: Enumerator

Location: Maiduguri, Borno

Goal / Purpose

  • Under the district supervision of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Officer, the Enumerator will support the MEAL team to carry out fieldwork and other research/assessment activities, which may be required for the program’s functioning and strategy.
  • The enumerators services will be required on daily basis based on the field work requirement, it’s not a full time employment with the organization.
  • The enumerators will collect field data for different on-going project on already developed tools and will also provide key feedback on programs field research activities.

Main Tasks

  • Assist MEAL team in field data collection as per the program requirements for its different on-going programs;
  • Submit completed questionnaires and other equipment used in fieldwork to the research supervisor;
  • As part of each assignment, participate in briefings; carry out data collection, data entry and/or reporting;
  • Depending on the nature of filed work enumerators can be involved in both qualitative (Focus group Discussion and Key Informants) and quantitative (household interviews) data collection;
  • Enumerators will use mobile data collection tool (Kobo Collect) to gather and accurately record responses on questionnaires;
  • Ensure that questionnaires have been thoroughly checked and completed;
  • Recognize and give account of problems in obtaining data and provide useful feedback from field research activities
  • Enumerators will ensure the confidentiality of the beneficiaries and will not share field information with any 3rd party without the consent of SI

Profile

  • Studies: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma

Experience:

  • Conducting Nutrition, Health, WASH and FSL assessments.
  • Mobile data collection, administering questionnaires and conducting interviews, data collection and data entry

Languages:

  • English (Hausa/Kanuri – Added Advantage)

Competencies:

  • Honesty: Shows a high level of integrity and will not fabricate responses or misrepresent the program
  • Communication: Confidently expresses self, able to clearly ask questions and help the respondent understand what is needed from her/him.
  • Relationship Builder: Able to build trust with people at the rural level and maintain confidentiality.
  • Cultural Awareness: Must be aware of and sensitive to the cultural expectations of communities in Northern Nigeria.
  • Accuracy: Must be able to interpret and record responses appropriately without distorting the respondents meaning or confusing the reader.
  • Endurance: Must be able to work for a full day working hours in the field across a number of days.

Deadline: 6th September, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Instruction

  • Clicking on the link above and select “Enumerator- Maiduguri”
  • Fill the form and attach your CV. The CV attached must be named with your name and surname.

Note:

  • The position is required as soon as possible, Solidarites International reserves the right to select a candidate and finalize the recruitment before the final date.
  • Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply