Overview
Support data collection activities among migrants, returnees, displaced populations, and host communities through quantitative and qualitative methods.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct individual interviews, household surveys, and focus group discussions.
- Carry out face-to-face and/or remote data collection using structured questionnaires.
- Conduct follow-up interviews as needed.
- Record observations relevant to data collection.
- Support documentation of case studies and human stories.
- Take high-quality photos with consent.
- Ensure compliance with IOM guidelines and code of conduct.
- Conduct interviews in the respondent’s preferred language.
- Ensure confidentiality, informed consent, and data protection.
- Respect dignity, safety, privacy, and rights of respondents.
- Participate in enumerator training.
- Coordinate with field supervisors and team leaders.
- Submit completed questionnaires and ensure data upload.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and internal consistency of collected data.
- Keep daily records of interviews and areas covered.
- Report challenges, risks, or issues to supervisor.
- Support communication with community focal points and local stakeholders.
Required Experience
- At least three years of experience in data collection, surveys, or field assessments.
- Experience working with migrants, vulnerable populations, or humanitarian and development projects is an asset.
- Experience with digital data collection tools is an advantage.
Qualifications
- Minimum completed secondary education (high school).
- University degree or relevant training in social sciences, statistics, development, or related fields is an advantage.
