Senior Field Officer Job Duties and Responsibilities
Supervise field officers conducting interviews and provide feedback to the field officers and the Field Manager.
Coordinating with the field officers for the scheduling of the respondents for data collection activities.
Assist in data collection as and when required.
Assist in the management of data collection activities; collection of data from field officers on a daily basis and turning over data to the data officer.
Providing the Field Manager /Research Associate with daily feedback regarding surveying activities and any occurrences in the field.
Recruitment of farmers into the Mumias Sugar Outgrower Scheme
Assist to manage the following Mumias Sugar Activities in the Gem area;
Land acquisition
Land preparation
Input supply
Cane planting and husbandry to ensure adequate cane availability to meet factory requirements at all times and farmer satisfactory returns.
Assist to liaise with internal and external service providers to ensure farmers get timely , adequate and quality services in order to achieve sustainable returns from cane business at all times
Ensure 80 % farmer satisfaction
Qualifications for the Senior Field Officer Job
Bachelor’s degree or college Diploma in any Agricultural related course
Diploma with 3 years’ experience in data collection
Experience in data collection using SurveyCTO or ODK
Strong oral and written communication skills in English
