Data Collector at Viable Knowledge Masters Limited

Job brief

We are looking for a passionate Data Collector.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative data collection using the provided data collection tools/devices across facilities in the assigned state after obtaining appropriate consent from participants.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of the data collected, and ensure it is consistent with established standards and requirements.
• Work effectively with the state lead and other collaborators to ensure timely delivery of project tasks and coordinate efforts to gather the necessary information.
• Ensure that data is properly categorized, labeled and organized for easy retrieval and analysis.
• Follow established procedures for data collection and ensure compliance with legal and ethical guidelines.
• Provide regular reports and updates on data collection progress and results to state lead and project manager.
• Submit daily data collection progress reports during the data collection period/transcription.
• Transcribe all qualitative data and translate where necessary.

Required qualifications:

• HND or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Experience with data collection methods, tools such as ODK/Kobo Collect/SurveyCTO.
• Knowledge (reading, speaking, writing) of Hausa Language
• Familiarity with Microsoft applications like Ms Word, access.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Knowledge of legal and ethical guidelines for data collection and privacy.

Note: Data collectors must be based in Adamawa, Katsina, Kebbi, Taraba, and Zamfara. Males and Females (age 20-35) should apply.

Job Type: Contract