Position: Field Assistant
Applications: Accepted on a rolling basis. Final deadline: 11 am Friday, June 21, 2013
Start date: Start dates vary from early July
About GD: GD is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that provides cash transfers to poor households in Kenya.
Responsibilities: Field Assistants will work independently to identify program beneficiaries, collect household level data, and complete other tasks required for the project or assigned by a supervisor.Location: Siaya County, with some time spent in Kisumu for training and supervision, with exact locations still to be determined
Hours: Monday through Saturday. Working or travelling outside of standard business hours in either the morning or evening will sometimes be required.
Training: All Field Assistants participate in a 2 day training on GD’s protocols and technology at the start of employment in Kisumu
Are fluent in English and Luo (You will be given a language test)Completed Form 4 and, preferably, possess a college diploma or degreeHave excellent interpersonal and communication skillsHave other professional experience where you had to maintain attention to detail, be punctual, provide good customer service, and use computersHave previous experience in data collection and survey administrationWomen encouraged to applyWork Duration: Successful applicants will be hired on a temporary basis (1 to 3 weeks). Strong performers will be considered for subsequent placement.
Remuneration: Competitive; hourly wage plus travel allowances.
Submit a short cover letter (<1 and="" cv="" gd.kenya.jobs="" gmail.com.="" nbsp="" page="" references="" span="" three="" to="">Your CV should include the languages in which you communicate fluently, your scores or grades, and details about work experience.
Please email applications to: GD.Kenya.Jobs@gmail.com
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
