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The incumbent will be responsible for facilitating participatory community-based village targeting and registration in selected wards and will play a crucial role in surveys and gathering data for various projects that will be expected to learn and excel in data collection and research methodology of the project.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Data Collection and Analysis:

1. Conduct surveys and interviews with community members to collect relevant data.
2. Ensure the accuracy and completeness of data collection through meticulous attention to detail.
3. Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality while interacting with community members.
4. Utilize appropriate data collection tools and methodologies to gather reliable information.
5. Analyze and interpret collected data to identify trends, patterns, and key findings.

2.Field Work and Community Engagement:

1. Establish positive and respectful relationships with community members.
2. Engage in active listening and effective communication to gather information and understand community needs.
3. Coordinate and schedule data collection activities in collaboration with project teams and community leaders.
4. Provide clear explanations of survey objectives and obtain informed consent from participants.
5. Address any questions or concerns raised by community members regarding data collection processes.

3.Quality Assurance and Reporting:

1. Collaborate with the project team to ensure data quality and consistency.
2. Conduct regular checks to verify the accuracy and completeness of collected data.
3. Maintain detailed records and documentation of data collection activities.
4. Prepare clear and concise reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
5. Participate in data review meetings and contribute to data analysis discussions.

4. Collaboration and Teamwork:

1. Work collaboratively with project teams, researchers, and other stakeholders.
2. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth coordination of activities.
3. Contribute to the development and improvement of data collection tools and processes.
4. Actively participate in team meetings, sharing insights and contributing to decision-making.
5. Foster a positive and inclusive team environment, promoting mutual respect and cooperation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, development studies, or a related discipline is preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in data collection, research, or survey administration is advantageous.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with community members and project teams.