Position Title: Enumerators

Reporting to: M & E Officer

Location: Bakool/Bay/Puntland/Gedo and Banadir

Contract Duration: Dec 2024

Organisational background:

Action Against Hunger leads the global movement to end hunger. We innovate solutions, advocate for change, and reach 24 million people every year with proven hunger prevention and treatment programs. As a nonprofit that works across 50 countries, our 8,300 dedicated staff members partner with communities to address the root causes of hunger, including climate change, conflict, inequity, and emergencies. We strive to create a world free from hunger, for everyone, for good.

Action Against Hunger USA is part of the Action Against Hunger International network. As an independent NGO, Action Against Hunger USA currently manages operations in 8 countries: Kenya, South Sudan, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Zambia and Haiti. Action Against Hunger-USA has over $100 million in programs, and approximately 1,800 permanent staff based in New York City, Washington D.C, Nairobi, and country offices. Additional growth is anticipated.

Job Summary

The enumerators’ main goal is to collect data at the Bay, Bakool, Puntland, Gedo & Banadir based on need, and where required, the enumerators will participate in assessments conducted by Action Against Hunger and its partners. She/he will perform data collection activities for assessments and surveys such as baseline surveys, KAP, PDM, Need assessments, End-line, desk review, data entry, and any other duties/activities assigned by the meal officer.

Essential job duties:

• Attend all the required and relevant training sessions and briefings prior to fieldwork
• Understand the questionnaire and the use of data collection devices during the training.
• Accurately collect high-quality reliable data as per field collection plan or as instructed by the supervisor
• Upload all collected data through phone devices on the assigned platform/server
• Convert Focus Group Discussion (FGDs) and Key Informant Interview (KII) notes into scripts; translate them into English/Somali as required.
• Enable to conduct of SLEAC/SQUAC survey.
• Proofread the qualitative research notes before submission to the supervisor, and rectify on the statements with issues.
• Follow the guidelines of the data collection manual and specific guidelines for each exercise
• Participate in the analysis and/or learning workshops as requested.
• Measure weight, height, oedema, and MUAC of children 6-59 months accurately and inform the team leader.
• Maintain proper care of measuring equipment.
• Carry anthropometric equipment
• Assist team leader with household selection.
• Assist with any other job duties outlined by the Survey Manager.
• Accurately map clusters/segmentation or use/ /create lists to maintain random HH selection.
• Conduct interviews effectively and record data on questionnaires.
• Enter questionnaire data into ENA software to determine if any WHO flags are identified. If WHO flags are identified the child/children must be measured again and referred.
• Maintain proper care of mobile/tablet being used for data collection.
• Ensure the tablet is charged on the time
• Review questionnaire completeness and submit to the server
• Assist with any other job duties outlined by the Survey Manager.
• Liaise with the supervisor for any arising issues in the field
• Respect the interview ethics and deal with beneficiaries with the utmost respect
• Comply with Action Against Hunger minimum operating standards, Code of Conduct, and other protocols
• Perform any other duties assigned by the line Manager

Required Qualifications

• Diploma in Social Sciences, Public Health, and related disciplines

Required Qualifications

• Experience in data collection of surveys and assessments
• Experience in qualitative data collection; Focus Group discussions, observations, and Key Informant Interviews
• Experience in Quantitative data collection methodology; Household surveys
• Experience with mobile data collection applications (ex. ODK, ONA, KOBO, and Commcare).
• Able to understand interview questions properly and can ask beneficiaries correctly
• Ability to build good working relationships with local authorities, stakeholders, and beneficiaries
• Ability to stay with households for long period to see the behaviour of children
• Ability to deal with children, feeling comfortable in a challenging environments like IDP camps
• Be an active and keen listener
• Fluency in Somali and good working knowledge of English.

How to apply

Applications, including CV with cover letter and 3 professional references to be sent via email to:

hr-recruitment@so-actionagainsthunger.org not later than 04-November, 2023 clearly mentioning the position on the subject line and the location you are applying for.

Only Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

 

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