Enumerator (Volunteer) at Save the Children Nigeria

Ref No: 210002TN
Location: Damaturu, Potiskum, Gujba, Jakusko, Fune and Fika - Yobe
Employee Status: Contingent

Role

• The Enumerator has the responsibility of collecting data, Conduct interviews of respondents in the communities according to the evaluation questionnaires,
• He / she is to work with the MEAL /Program team throughout the exercise.

Key Areas of Accountability

• Represent SCI in the field, with professionalism, honesty and commitment
• Conduct interviews of respondents in the communities according to the evaluation questionnaires
• Adhere to strict confidentiality and information management standards and protocols, sharing information only in compliance with these standards.
• Work with cultural sensitivity and respect the dignity of vulnerable children and families and members of the communities at all times.
• Comply with all relevant save the children policies and procedures with respect to Child safeguarding health and safety and other relevant policies
• Perform any other duties that will be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications and Experience And Attributes
Essential:

• Degree, HND, ND, SSCE in any relevant field
• Experience working in conducting data collection North-eastern Nigeria (Yobe state in particular) will be an advantage
• Familiarity with use of ODK and other online survey data collection tools
• Fluent in written and spoken English and local language (Hausa, Kanuri, Fulfulde, Kare-kare, Ngizim)
• Must possess excellent inter-personal relations skills
• Able to communicate effectively in local languages and build strong relationships with people in many different environments.
• Able to work independently
• Commitment to Save the Children’s Child Protection Policy

Desirable:

• Previous experience conducting community based data collection
• Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply
• Knowledge of local language
• Experience and skills in management of staff
• Understanding of the region dynamics of the conflict
• Experience in working in an insecure environment
• Indigenes and residents of Damaturu, Potiskum, Gujba, Jakusko, Fune and Fika are highly encouraged to apply.