Data Collector
Norwegian Refugee Council
Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria
Role description
Role and responsibilitiesData Collector/Distributor will be reporting to M & E Coordinator. The data collectors will be responsible to collect quality data by maintaining the different data quality assurance parameters - completeness, consistency, accuracy and timeliness. She/he shall not share the data to anyone other than the assigned data collection coordinator that is delegated by NRC.Generic Responsibilities
- Adhere to NRC Policies, guidance and procedures.
- Carry beneficiary awareness and make arrangement on the distribution of the cash and NFI.
- Ensure beneficiary prepared and ware on the cash, amount to received and follow up on the smooth distribution.
- Ensure NFI distribution conducted in accordance the good distribution
- Beneficiary selection, registration and verification for the support
- Actively promote PSEA standards and principles with NRC and among beneficiaries served by NRC
- Data Collection: Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects. Collect data in a specified tool and ensure its timely submission to the specified coordinator.
- Maintain the quality of data to the highest standard
- Record Keeping. Keeps record of information obtained from the survey
- Ensure NFI distribution conducted in accordance the good distribution.
- Beneficiary selection, registration and verification for the support
- Ensure protection of the beneficiary is protected from harm and follow-up safety precautions.
- Plan and organize over all schedule of travelling to the camps and other assessment areas.
- Ensure beneficiaries data are recorded in accordance with the data protection obligations.
- Evaluate overall satisfaction of the project from the perspective of beneficiaries.
- Utilize the information to improve future distributions and overall program quality for similar projects; and monitor protection risks related to this distribution.
- Ensure the data collection and Kobo tools are uploaded into the system.
Generic Professional Competencies
- University degree graduate with experience in social science, statistics, economics, rural development, or engineering or in other related fields with experience in humanitarian context
- At least 2 and above years' experience from working as a data collector/distribution programme
- S/he should be able to meet deadlines. Good spoken and written English is necessary. Knowledge of humanitarian principles and code of conduct is essential.
- Previous experience of data collection with NGO preferred plus Kobo system and tool advantages
- Computer skills
- Previous experience with mobile data collection methods and other on line data collection tools
- Good organizational skills, including ability to work to deadlines and to priorities
- Good Knowledge of the culture and language of the local community
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work diligently both independently and in a team setting
- Handling insecure environment
- Planning and delivering results
- Empowering and building trust
- Communicating with impact and respect
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and work under pressure.