Enumerators-Bulawayo

at GOAL Zimbabwe (View all jobs)

Overview of the role

Reporting to the MEAL Officer, the Enumerators will be primarily responsible for conducting beneficiary interviewing; data collection, entry and analysis; registration in the target wards. The registered beneficiaries must be captured into a database which will be used for the monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning system for the projects.

Main Responsibilities

• Participate in all the technical orientation and mentorship sessions organized by GOAL or assigned partner(s)
• Conduct household surveys for target beneficiaries (volume of work is based on assessment design)
• Take part in Key informant interviews and focus group discussions as assigned by the assessment leader
• Review survey documents in order to ensure the accuracy of data.
• Ensure adherence to a laid down Code of Conduct
• Complete all planned tasks in the required time frame evidenced by submission of completed tasks to the supervisor.

Requirements: Technical & Functional skills

• Minimum of a certificate in project monitoring and evaluation, development studies, social sciences or equivalent.
• At least one year of demonstrable experience in implementing surveys and other research activities within an NGO environment.
• Demonstrated experience in applying quantitative and qualitative /participatory research methods including skills in digital data gathering techniques.
• Knowledge of the urban local environment and community dynamics
• Proficiency in using mobile technology and standard computer software, especially MS office as well as data entry/statistical packages, such as MS Access, SPSS, Minitab, Epi Info.
• Active listener who captures exact responses from respondents.
• Understanding of mainstreaming principles – Gender, HIV/AIDS & Child Protection.
• Confident presentation and facilitation skills, proven record in provision and facilitation of training.
• Ability to build rapport and good working relationships with peers and stakeholders
• Should be Ndebele speaking and should be a resident of Bulawayo