Call For Applications at SNV

SNV is a not-for-profit international development organisation that applies practical know-how to make a lasting difference in the lives of people living in poverty. We use our extensive and long-term in-country presence to apply and adapt our top-notch expertise in agriculture, energy, and WASH to local contexts. SNV has an annual turnover of €130 million, over 1,250 staff in more than 25 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. We are proud to be a not-for-profit organisation that uses project financing to implement our mission. This requires us to work efficiently and to invest in operational excellence. SNV has worked in Ghana since the 1992 and currently has offices in Accra, Tamale, and Nandom.

SNV is currently calling for applications for Field Enumerators to support in conducting community household surveys and focus group discussions (FGDs) for the Transformative Land Investment (TLI) project.

Job Description

Preamble/Justification

The Transformative Land Investment (TLI) Team is seeking the services of six field enumerators who will support the team in collecting data within the Ashanti, Western, Volta, and Eastern Regions. This survey is focused on understanding the challenges, benefits, and impacts of land-based investor (LBI) operations from the perspective of stakeholders, including the fringe communities associated with the LBIs, mainly within the forest and agriculture sectors.

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Summary of the Position:Call For Applications at SNV

The field enumerators’ primary role is to support in the conduct of community household surveys and focus group discussions (FGDs).

Responsibilities and tasks

The key activities and deliverables expected from the Enumerators for this assignment are as follows:

• Attend enumerator training, including the TLI project introductions meeting.
• Receive enumeration materials and equipment from the SNV-TLI team. 

Enumeration Phase

• Implement LBI community sample criteria and locate sample selection.
• Obtain necessary permissions for data collection where necessary. 
• Conduct Household Surveys and Focus Group Discussions at designated community level as per approved schedule.
• Record responses as guided by the SNV/CIFOR Supervisory team.
• Comply with research and quality standard requirements as provided by the SNV-TLI team.

Post-Enumeration Phase

• Clean and process quantitative data according to guidelines provided by the SNV/CIFOR team.
• Transcribe all qualitative data according to guidelines provided by the SNV-TLI team.
• Ensure that all data collection results, and equipment are accounted for.
• Turn over all literature and materials used to the SNV-TLI team.
• Participate in and summarize results of the validation workshop with the SNV-TLI team.
• Turn over equipment and signed timesheets to SNV-TLI team.

Required Skills or Experience

Education(minimum)

• BSc/BA: Social Sciences, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Entrepreneurship, Statistics, and other related fields/areas.
• Experience in using web-based data collection Apps, such as Kobo Collect.

Work experience

• 2years (minimum)

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How To Apply: Call For Applications at SNV

Interested applicants should send their applications via email to jobsghana@snv.org by May 3rd, 2024, referencing “TLI Field Enumerator” as the subject.

• Applications should include a two (2)-page Resume highlighting experiences in data collection, a minimum of two traceable and recent references and a One (1) page cover letter.
• Ensure to include your various language proficiencies in your resume.

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications submitted after the closing date will not be considered. 

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