About the Role
Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian organization helping people in over 40 countries to survive and thrive through tough hardships. We are currently looking for a detail-oriented and community-connected Enumerator to support our STWASH team in conducting a comprehensive endline evaluation. This project assesses the functionality, performance, and sustainability of rehabilitated WASH infrastructure across specific locations in Abia State (Ubakala, Umuahia, and Ariaria) and Delta State (Ogwashi-Uku). If you possess strong data-collection skills and a deep understanding of local communities, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct quantitative household surveys and qualitative interviews (KIIs and FGDs) regarding WASH facility access and usage.
- Utilize mobile data collection tools and Android devices to accurately gather and enter field data.
- Participate in daily debriefing sessions and After Action Reviews with the research team lead to share field notes and insights.
- Transcribe audio recordings, share interview summaries, and manage field photographs as required.
- Comply strictly with Mercy Corps research ethics, data protection policies, and information confidentiality standards.
- Maintain respectful engagement with community leadership, members, and respondents throughout the assignment.
- Minimum of a National Diploma or NCE educational qualification.
- Proven experience conducting quantitative and qualitative research in Nigeria, preferably within the project target communities.
- Familiarity with mobile data collection tools such as ONA and CommCare, alongside basic ICT skills.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills with deep respect for local cultural norms and traditions.
- Must possess an Android phone or tablet (Android 0 or higher), a valid Tax Identification Number (TIN), and an active bank account.
- Must reside within or near the designated target communities in Abia or Delta states.
- Gain valuable field research experience with a globally recognized international NGO.
- Contribute directly to impactful community development and sustainable WASH interventions.
- Receive competitive daily remuneration based on days worked and accurate data entries.