Job Details
For all the Data Collectors in any position, the following duties and responsibilities are expected:
- Conduct accurate and reliable data collection through surveys, interviews, or observations.
- Ensure data integrity by following established protocols and ethical guidelines.
- Use digital tools or platform (CSPro, Survey CTO, CommCare, or Kobo Toolbox) to record and submit collected data.
- Engage with respondents professionally and respectfully to encourage honest participation.
- Conduct focus group discussions (FGD) with key populations as per the data protocol.
- Identify and report any inconsistencies or challenges encountered during data collection.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of all collected information.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth field operations.
- Attend training sessions and briefings to stay updated on project requirements and best practices.
- Adhere to timelines and quality standards set by the organization.
- Perform any other duties and activities, as assigned by fieldwork coordinator or survey manager.
Requirements
- Nationality & Work Authorization: Being Rwandan or having a legal authorization to work in Rwanda
- Education: A High School Diploma; a bachelor’s degree or experience in conducting data collection fieldwork is an added advantage
- Language Proficiency: Read, Write, and Speak Kinyarwanda and English.
- Mobility: Willingness and ability to travel extensively outside of Kigali including remote rural areas by car or moto to conduct interviews and collect data.
- Training Capability: Ability to participate in online training sessions with stable internet connection using Smartphone or Computer.
- Independence & Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently as well as with a team.
- Experience: Prior experience in data collection fieldwork is an added advantage and may allow for faster progression