Officer, Field Monitoring-MLE (Awendo) at Evidence Action
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Officer, Field Monitoring-MLE (Awendo)
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationDiploma
- Experience1 - 2 years
- LocationMigori
- Job FieldProduct Management , Research
Duties and responsibilities
Data collection and quality
- Accurately and timely collect Safe Water Now evaluation data, through the administration of questionnaire, collection of samples, and making observations, in the areas of operation, using electronic and/or paper instruments.
- Participate in bench-testing of electronic instruments as part of training and instrument improvement process
- Timely and meaningfully support flow of information from the field to the Program Leadership by utilizing “soft feedback” tools.
- Participate in the data collection training of operation/program field staff.
- Support data flow process from the field to the office, by adhering to the data flow protocol that indicates when and how submit data
People management
- Enthusiastically provide mentorship to new staff involved in the Safe Water Now data collection activities, including shadowing their work in the initial days in the field.
Stakeholder relationship
- Maintain cordial public relation with local stakeholders, including government officials and community members, through observing meaningful and respectful engagement in the course of field work.
Financial management
- Contribute towards the cost-efficiency of the organization and programs through accurate management of financial payments and expenditures in the field and at the office
Communication
- On a daily basis share insightful feedback with program leads based on field observations.
- Timely development and dissemination of adoption monitoring reports with program teams at office level.
Other
- Support data collection needs from other programs, and other duties as may be assigned by the MLE leadership.
Requirements
- Minimum Diploma in a social science discipline with a bias on statistics or research applications, community work, project management or equivalent. Candidates with a minimum of a certificate course in Teaching and nursing are also encouraged to apply. Candidates with an M&E background have a definite advantage
- Good language skills in English and Kiswahili/Luo both spoken and written
- 1-2 years’ experience working in a research environment administering surveys, working with communities or social enterprises/NGOs
- Motor cycle riding skills or willingness to learn and ride a motorcycle. Candidates with a valid Class-Category A riding license from a recognized driving school will have an added advantage
- Experience using electronic data collection platforms, specifically survey CTO
- High level of integrity and stewardship
- Embraces team work and aspires and supports the ideals of working in a team work environment as a team champion
- Passion to work in a rural community setting
- Good communication skills-ability to communicate well within the organization and with the rural communities and local leaders
- Basic leadership skills in managing people ,working with communities, government officers, schools and teams
- Good computer skills and comfort to advance the skills in a dynamic IT field
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Evidence Action on apply.workable.com to apply
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