Company Description CARE is a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to fighting poverty and social injustice with a special emphasis on women and girls. CARE began working in Zimbabwe in 1992 in response to severe regional drought and has since expanded programming to address longer-term development issues. The organisation seeks to recruit outstanding candidates who are known for their excellence, professionalism, integrity and who are committed to providing support to the country office.
CARE is an equal opportunity employer promoting gender, equity and diversity. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children and safeguarding employees and communities from sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Enumerator ‘s role entails: Data Collection and Analysis: -Conduct surveys and interviews with community members to collect relevant data. -Ensure the accuracy and completeness of data collection through meticulous attention to detail. -Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality while interacting with community members. -Utilize appropriate data collection tools and methodologies to gather reliable information. -Analyze and interpret collected data to identify trends, patterns, and key findings.
2.Field Work & Community Engagement -Establish positive and respectful relationships with community members. -Coordinate and schedule data collection activities in collaboration with project teams and community leaders. -Provide clear explanations of survey objectives and obtain informed consent from participants. -Address any questions or concerns raised by community members regarding data collection -processes. -Engage in active listening and effective communication to gather information and understand
3.Quality Assurance and Reporting: Collaborate with the project team to ensure data quality and consistency. Conduct regular checks to verify the accuracy and completeness of collected data. Maintain detailed records and documentation of data collection activities. Prepare clear and concise reports summarizing findings and recommendations. Participate in data review meetings and contribute to data analysis discussions.
4. Collaboration and Teamwork: Work collaboratively with project teams, researchers, and other stakeholders. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth coordination of activities. Contribute to the development and improvement of data collection tools and processes. Actively participate in team meetings, sharing insights and contributing to decision-making. Foster a positive and inclusive team environment, promoting mutual respect and cooperation.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should have
Education: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, development studies, or a related discipline is preferred. Experience: Previous experience in data collection, research, or survey administration is advantageous. Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with community members and project teams. Fluent in any local language (Shangani, Venda, Ndebele, & Shona).
Additional Information There are individuals who may use CARE’s name and trademark in emails and on websites in an attempt to solicit fees from interested job-seekers. CARE does not use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an up-front fee of any kind. Occasionally, CARE does employ recruiting or placement agencies to help us identify candidates for specific employment within CARE. If you’re contacted by a legitimate recruiting or placement agency, there should be no charge to you. If you suspect that you have been a victim of fraud from someone purporting to be CARE, please contact us CARE Legal. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, ancestry, national origin, handicap, disability, marital status. CARE is committed to preventing any type of abuse, exploitation and harassment in our work environment , including sexual abuse, exploitation and harassment.
