Qualitative Field Interviewers

Minimum Requirements:

Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) certificate, with a minimum grade of C+.
Experience working in Informal settings. Experience working in the Nairobi Urban Health Demographic Surveillance system (NUHDSS) is an added advantage.
Resident of Korogocho and Viwandani will be an added advantage.
Have proven experience in research work (quantitative and/or qualitative data collection, and report writing). Possessing both skills is an added advantage
2 years’ experience in fieldwork preferred
Experience working with large health survey programs; Experience in maternal, newborn and child health is an added advantage.
Be familiar with and proficient in computer applications including use of MS Excel, MS Word
Familiarity and proficiency in using smart phones and/electronic gadgets for quantitative data collection especially use of Open Data Kit (ODK) or Survey CTO
Be prepared to work full time on the project for the duration of the baseline study.
Possess strong interpersonal, team work, communication (written and oral) and facilitation skills.
Be fluent in English and Kiswahili.
Be willing to work outside normal business hours.

Responsibilities

Conduct interviews on all recruited respondents and assigned work.
Complete, edit and submit all assigned interviews for cross-checking and verification by the supervisor.
Keep updated records and databases of assigned work.
Safeguard all assigned project equipment.
Other related activities, assigned by the supervisor and project manager.
Attend and participate in all projects related meetings. Timely reporting of project related issues to the Team Leader for quick and effective troubleshooting.