About Company
Ready to launch your career in vital data collection? Career.supersecrets excels at linking driven individuals with impactful opportunities, fostering an environment where new talent can truly flourish. We are committed to empowering entry-level professionals, offering a launchpad to contribute to significant projects from day one. Join our expansive network and discover how your meticulous skills can shape critical insights for diverse industries. We champion continuous learning, professional growth, and making a tangible impact, especially in dynamic, field-based roles like this.
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Job Description
Are you an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual looking for an exciting entry point into the world of market research and data collection? Career.supersecrets is seeking motivated Survey Data Collectors to join our dynamic team in Ongata Rongai, Kenya. This is a field-based, entry-level position perfect for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience, interact with communities, and contribute to valuable insights that drive decisions.
As a Survey Data Collector, you will be the face of our data collection efforts, spending your days in the field, engaging with respondents, and meticulously gathering information using digital tools. Your primary mission will be to conduct surveys, interviews, and observations within the Ongata Rongai area, ensuring the highest standards of data quality and integrity. This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to develop strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of survey methodologies in a real-world context. No prior experience in data collection is necessary; we are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a genuine interest in contributing to meaningful research. If you are comfortable working independently, navigating various environments, and possess an unwavering commitment to accuracy, we encourage you to apply. This position is vital to our mission of delivering robust and reliable data to our clients, informing critical strategies across sectors. Join us and become an essential part of shaping tomorrow’s insights!
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct face-to-face surveys and interviews with respondents in designated areas of Ongata Rongai.
- Accurately record data using provided digital devices (tablets, smartphones) and survey applications.
- Ensure strict adherence to survey protocols, ethical guidelines, and data confidentiality.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with respondents, explaining survey objectives clearly.
- Manage daily fieldwork logistics, including planning routes and tracking progress.
- Identify and report any challenges or issues encountered during data collection to the team lead.
- Verify the completeness and accuracy of collected data before submission.
- Attend regular training sessions and debriefings to enhance data collection skills.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English and Swahili proficiently.
- Basic computer literacy and comfort using digital devices (smartphones/tablets).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a field environment.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Physical stamina and willingness to travel extensively within Ongata Rongai.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in community engagement or customer service roles.
- Familiarity with local Ongata Rongai geography and community dynamics.
- Basic understanding of research ethics and data protection principles.
- A certificate or diploma in a relevant social science field.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly stipend.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training in data collection methodologies and tools.
- Opportunity to gain valuable field research experience.
- Flexible working hours within a full-time framework.
- Access to professional development resources.
- Travel allowance for field work.
- Supportive team environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the Survey Data Collector role. Please highlight any relevant experience or qualities that make you a strong fit for this field-based position. Ensure all required fields are accurately completed. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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