Career Position for Data Enumerators
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: DATA ENUMERATORS
Organization: Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID)
Project: Media in National Election (MiNE)
Position: Data Enumerator
Location: All 36 States in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)
Application Deadline: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
About the Opportunity
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), through its Media in National Election (MiNE) project, is seeking motivated Data Enumerators across every senatorial district in Nigeria’s 36 states and the FCT. Selected enumerators will support a national, face-to-face field survey gathering critical insights from citizens ahead of the 2027 General Elections.
This survey will capture data on:
Public Opinion: Citizen perspectives on governance and democratic participation.
Electoral Attitudes: Public views and expectations regarding the electoral process.
Democratic Trust: Confidence levels in democratic institutions.
Governance Performance: Public feedback on institutional performance.
Voting Behaviour: Reported attitudes and intended voting behaviors.
Candidate Requirements & Eligibility
This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in civic issues, field research, and community engagement.
Location Requirement: Applicants must currently reside in one of the three senatorial districts of the state (or FCT) from which they apply.
Community Engagement: Ability to work within local communities and communicate effectively with diverse demographics.
Ethics & Integrity: Commitment to maintaining strict confidentiality, neutrality, and professional data collection standards.
Key Responsibilities
Attend all required project training sessions and briefings prior to field deployment.
Conduct face-to-face survey interviews using designated data collection tools and platforms.
Follow strict sampling, respondent-selection, and survey methodologies.
Ensure data completeness, accuracy, and timely submission while meeting assigned targets.
Engage all respondents respectfully and report field challenges promptly to the project team.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the official application form at the link below:
👉 Apply to Become a CJID Data Enumerator
Note: Ensure all details provided are truthful and accurate. Selection will be based strictly on project requirements and local residency verification.
