Enumerators – Mogadishu, Somalia

Overview

Horn Africa Consultants Firm (HACOF) supports clients ranging from governments and non-governmental organizations across the Horn of Africa region to operate more effectively. HACOF helps using proven strategies; methodologies and road maps thus provide relevant, insightful and cost-effective research, organizational development, democracy, governance & peace building, and Media Monitoring & Analysis portfolios.

About the Project: HACOF is carrying out a nationwide survey; The Somali Integrated Household

Budget Survey (SIHBS) on behalf of Somali Integrated Statistics and Economic Planning Capacity Building Project (SISEPCBP). HACOF has been tasked with collecting detailed information on household expenditures and consumption incurred on goods and services to monitor household welfare and measure poverty. In addition to welfare data, SIHBS will collect other socio-economic information relevant for monitoring the living conditions of private Somali households such as access to basic assets, facilities and services. Data collected through the SIHBS will also be used to improve the GDP estimates and for the compilation of the commodity basket and commodity weightings used in the construction of a new CPI.

About the Position: We are seeking to recruit a result-oriented professional to support data collection activities for the SIHBS project in Somalia. The Field Enumerator under the supervision of the Field Supervisor and within the limits of HACOF policies and procedures, the Enumerator will carry out data collection among the target households in all the regions. Below is a list of some of the general duties and responsibilities of the Enumerator, to be carried out as needed according to the determination of the Research Team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Data collection using Survey Solutions; verification of translations, piloting surveys and actual data collection on mobile platform – Survey Solutions and adhering to the study protocol;
• Ensure proper screening of respondents for identification and administration of informed consent;
• Interacting with study respondents and project partners with the highest level of integrity and understanding;
• Providing feedback during debriefs on data collection and survey instruments that will inform and monitor improvements in project operations and implementation;
• Ensure that data integrity is maintained always and minimize errors in data collection and transmission;
• Completion of scheduled activities each day in a timely manner including keeping logs of work accomplished and call-backs as assigned by the Supervisor and the SIHBS Project Management team;
• Maintain project inventory (electronic devices, stationery, contact sheets etc) in a safe and secure manner, frequently updating the Supervisor and SIHBS Project Management team on their status;
• Enumerator will be required to attend an intensive training prior to data collection and thereafter as may be required;
• Carry out household listing exercise; and
• Other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor/ SIHBS Project Management team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in social sciences, public policy, or related fields;
• 2-3 years of field research experience;
• Previous experience in carrying out national surveys including listing exercises;
• Demonstrated experience in data collection at various levels (planning, piloting, and collecting);
• Excellent planning and organizational skills;
• Flexible, self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently under minimum supervision;
• Effective communication skills with fluency in English and Somali languages;
• Previous tablet-based/Mobile data collection experience / computer literate;
• Demonstrated ability to work in under pressure and in a demanding environment with great interpersonal skills.

How to Apply

Please click here to apply https://forms.gle/YueS2usBV9HX16Fk9

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The closing date for application: December 20^th 2021.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements describe the general overview of the work being performed by the Enumerator. The list of roles is therefore not exhaustive of all possible duties, tasks, and responsibilities. The Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Please note that HACOF will never request any form of payment from an applicant. Applicants are encouraged to confirm the information listed above with HACOF.

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