Vacancy: Household
Survey Supervisor
Company
Profile: Kimetrica's mission is to improve the quality and accountability of
service delivery in the non-profit sector through the provision technical
support in monitoring and evaluation, baseline and impact surveys, evaluations,
training, and performance management information systems.
Kimetrica’s
main focus is on monitoring and evaluation, research and surveys. Our clients
include USAID, DfID, European Union, World Bank, and many international and
local NGOs.
Position Summary:
The Survey
Supervisor will oversee the implementation of large household surveys in Kenya
and Africa. The Survey Supervisor will ensure that the survey enumeration
targets are met or exceeded and quality standards are rigorously enforced,
within the budget and time constraints.
As
Kimetrica’s front-line survey representative, the Survey Supervisor is expected
to take on assignments of varying lengths of time and may either spend a long
periods in the field and periodically undertake monitoring missions to ensure
survey teams are working to quality control standards.
Specific position tasks include the
following:
- Contribute to development of high quality survey instruments
- Develop questionnaires
- Supervise field testing of instruments
- Ensure that correct sampling is implemented, including household listing
- Ensure consistent quality control of all data
Manage survey field staff, including
- Survey team recruitment and training
- Mentoring
- Field logistics
- Survey budgets
- Reporting and client relations
- Ensure consistent monitoring of all key survey statistics
- Provide briefings to the client as requested by Kimetrica
- Data entry and cleaning
- Supervise data entry processes
- Contribute to the development and testing of data capture/reduction systems
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5-years implementing household or facility surveys
- Credible proficiency in the use of SPSS
- Proven experience using CSpro data entry system
- Strong analytical, writing and training skills
- Proven track record in training and capacity development
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
- Graduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics and or Engineering
To apply,
please send cover letter, including salary requirements, and CV to jobs@kimetrica.com
Please put
in the subject line of your e-mail: “Survey Supervisor”.
We will
only contact eligible candidates to further discuss their availability.
