Enumerators at Mercy Corps Nigeria – 72 Openings

Mercy Corps is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Enumerator

Locations: (Damaturu, Potiskum, Geidam) – Yobe, (Girei, Ganye, Song) – Adamawa, (Biu, Shani and Kwaya Kusar) – Borno
Slots: 72 Openings
Project Title: Small Town WASH (STWASH)
Anticipated dates of engagement: January – December 2023 (11 months)
Anticipated Length of Engagement: Eleven (11) months
Funding Available for The Facilitator(s): Available, under the STWASH Activity
Reports Directly to: MEL Officers
Works Directly with: STWASH Team

 About Mercy Corps: Mercy Corps is a global non-governmental, humanitarian aid organization operating in transitional contexts that have undergone, or have been undergoing, various forms of economic, environmental, social and political instabilities.

Job Requirements

• Educational qualification minimum of National Diploma or NCE.
• Experience in conducting quantitative and qualitative research in Northeast Nigeria.
• Experience working in selected communities and a good understanding of the local dialects is preferred ie reading and writing clear and concise note.
• Experience using mobile data collection tools (ONA and COMMCARE) and analysis using participatory methodology with basic ICT skills.
• Able to adapt within a work environment containing individuals of multiple and various cultural, ethnic, religious, and educational backgrounds.
• Possess a degree of flexibility to work and availability to respond to comments and questions in a timely and appropriate manner.
• NGO and organizational experience – aware of and adhere to the general rules and regulations of Mercy Corps.
• Additionally, to be eligible to apply, an individual must possess a Tax Identification Number (TIN) and bank account.
• Good resistance to stress and workload. Candidates must be resident in the underlisted communities of Adamawa and be willing to go to the Small Towns to carry out the exercise.
• Being resident in Damaturu, Potiskum, Song, Ganye, Girei, Kwaya Kusar, Biu, Shani and Geidam. (most specifically from the defined enumeration area) will also be an added advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and demanding circumstances alone or within a team.
• Because enumerators are to be recruited from these specific small towns, they will be responsible for their transportation and accommodation in the town they chose for the exercise.
• High regard for cultural norms and traditions.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal communication skill, respect, patience and good leadership skills.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application and CVs and national ID card (or any other) to the link above.
• Applicants should clearly indicate his/her communityand LGA of residence in their Application Letters
• Only qualified candidates will be contacted via SMS
• Qualified female candidates are encouraged to participate.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Mercy Corps Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer and engages qualified individuals without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, weight, appearance, or any other basis prohibited by Mercy Corps policies and procedures. Consideration will be given to indigenous people from the specific geographical area/LGA the position covers.
• The contract with the enumerators will be for 11 months.

 Application Closing Date
22nd January, 2023.