Field enumerators vacancies at Evidence action
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: FIELD ENUMERATOR, SQ-LNS (TALENT POOL)
Job Summary
Organization: Evidence Action
Position: Field Enumerator, SQ-LNS (Talent Pool)
Job Type: Part-Time / Short-Term Assignments
Work Arrangement: Remote with Field Deployment
Department: Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation (MLE)
Eligible Locations: Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Kebbi, Plateau, Sokoto, and Nasarawa States, Nigeria
About the Role
Evidence Action is inviting applications from qualified candidates to join its Field Enumerator Talent Pool for upcoming Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation (MLE) activities under the Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (SQ-LNS) programme.
Selected candidates will support the implementation of SQ-LNS monitoring and evaluation activities by collecting high-quality data from health facilities, reviewing programme records, and interviewing healthcare workers and key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Training & Piloting: Participate in survey training sessions and pilot exercises.
Data Collection: Conduct health facility assessments using approved digital data collection tools.
Stakeholder Interviews: Administer structured interviews with healthcare workers and facility personnel.
Records Assessment: Review facility registers, service delivery records, and programme documentation.
Programme Monitoring: Collect data on commodity availability, service delivery, referrals, and SQ-LNS implementation.
Data Quality Assurance: Ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of collected data, submitting daily records and addressing quality issues promptly.
Compliance & Ethics: Strictly adhere to ethical standards, safeguarding guidelines, confidentiality, and data protection requirements.
Field Operations: Support field logistics and local stakeholder coordination across designated health facilities.
Requirements & Qualifications
Education: Minimum of an OND, HND, or Bachelor’s degree in any relevant discipline.
Experience: Prior experience conducting surveys, fieldwork, or data collection.
Knowledge Base: Basic understanding of health systems or healthcare services is preferred.
Language Proficiency: Strong communication skills in English and relevant local languages spoken in the state of residence.
Technical Skills: Experience using mobile digital data collection platforms (e.g., ODK, KoboToolbox, SurveyCTO, or CommCare).
Core Competencies: Strong interpersonal skills, deadline-oriented, and capable of working independently.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
Applicants must currently reside in one of the 10 eligible states and possess a deep familiarity with local communities and local languages.
Willingness and physical capability to travel extensively by road within assigned states and LGAs.
Ability to work in challenging field conditions, including remote/hard-to-reach areas, extended working hours, and occasional overnight stays during survey periods.
Important Notice: Joining this talent pool does not constitute a formal job offer or guarantee immediate deployment. Candidates will be contacted for future short-term assignments as project needs arise, subject to availability and performance in required assessments/training.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications directly through the official Evidence Action Recruitment Portal.
