Duma Works is recruiting a Project Manager for one of our clients.
The company is one of the leading
East African companies in marketing and research.
Location: Nairobi
Location: Nairobi
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Statistics / Economics
or other related course
- 3+ years working experience in a research
environment
- Experience with coordinating fieldwork,
handling field teams, training field personnel, project budgeting and
planning and overall research projects management
- Demonstrated ability to run and coordinate
multiple qualitative research projects
- Experience in coordinating youth research
projects is an added advantage
Reports To: Regional
Research & Insights Manager
Supervises: Field
supervisors, Field interviewers and Transcribers
Roles & Responsibilities
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage multiple projects under extreme
pressure
- Manage, lead and motivate the people working
with and under you in the field on all the projects
- Prepare project budgets, manage field costs,
carry out reconciliations
- Put in place proper systems to ensure quality
of data collected from the field is of utmost quality
- Put in place coordination process that would
ensure quality of consumers recruited in all the regions for all the
projects are up to standard with set guidelines for the objectives of the
project
- Preparation of stimulus materials for
different studies as well as ensure all field tools are ready on time
- To allocate and disseminate work to Field
supervisors, interviewers and transcribers so as to ensure the most
effective allocation of resources
- To manage and monitor project actual expenses
vis-à-vis project budget
- To hold daily meetings with Supervisors /
Junior Coordinators to discuss fieldwork status of each project and then
prepare and present Weekly Project Status during progress meetings
- Coordinate day-to-day management of the
ongoing projects
- Perform other duties as required that may
arise during your tenure
How to Apply
Applications letters and detailed CV are to be sent by email to apply@dumaworks.com marking the subject as “ 2076”, Your Full name & Phone number e.g. 2076, Barack Obama, 07xxxxxxxxx.
If you don’t follow these
instructions, your application will not go through
Deadline for receiving applications: 25th Feb 2016
N.B.* When applying to any job through Duma Works, you can expect that after you apply, you will receive a confirmation email, and then an SMS alert asking you to take a basic screening test over SMS. The SMS with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test, and if you ever have any issues with the process, please reach out to 0702093793.
Deadline for receiving applications: 25th Feb 2016
N.B.* When applying to any job through Duma Works, you can expect that after you apply, you will receive a confirmation email, and then an SMS alert asking you to take a basic screening test over SMS. The SMS with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test, and if you ever have any issues with the process, please reach out to 0702093793.