Enumerators – STRIDES Baseline Study at Aga Khan Foundation

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Job Detail

  • Job ID 1017887
  • Qualifications  Diploma

Job Description

Key responsibilities

  • Enumerators will be expected to:
  • Attend all training sessions and participate in piloting activities to ensure readiness for ethical and accurate data collection.
  • Administer household surveys using mobile tools and support qualitative data collection through FGDs and KIIs under supervision.
  • Obtain informed consent, maintain confidentiality, and strictly adhere to AKF’s safeguarding and ethical research standards.
  • Develop and maintain a clear daily workplan prior to data collection, outlining the specific villages to be visited to ensure coverage of assigned locations per day.
  • Submit complete and accurate data daily, maintain fieldwork logs, and promptly report any challenges encountered.
  • Use and manage project equipment responsibly, ensuring proper handling and return upon completion of fieldwork.

Ethical and safeguarding standards

Enumerators must:

  • Sign AKF’s Safeguarding Statement of Commitment
  • Abide by AKF’s Safeguarding Manual, AKF Code of conduct and ethical research standards.
  • Ensure participant protection, confidentiality, and informed consent
  • Report any safeguarding concerns immediately

Timeline and Commitment

Activity – Dates (2026)

  • Enumerator Training & Tool Piloting- 25th May 2026
  • Data Collection Period- 1st – 12th June 2026
  • Submission of Raw Data- 20th June 2026

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum diploma in social sciences, public health, statistics, or related field
  • Prior experience in field data collection, especially on gender, health, or SRHR topics in Kilifi County.
  • Familiarity with digital data collection tools (ODK, KoboToolbox)
  • Fluency in English and Kiswahili; knowledge of local dialects will be an advantage.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethical research and safeguarding principles

Deliverables

  • Completed and verified survey forms (digital)
  • Daily fieldwork logs and summaries
  • Feedback on tool usability and field challenges
  • Participation in debrief and final review session

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