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Field Supervisor (FS) (LME-170717)

JOB SUMMARY

Company Innovations f...
Industry NGO/IGO/INGO
Category Science
Location Accra
Job Status Short-term
Salary GH¢ 
Education HND / Degree
Experience 1 year
Job Expires Jul 31, 2017
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Company Profile

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a United States-based non-profit organization dedicated to discovering, and promoting effective solutions to global poverty problems. IPA designs, rigorously evaluate and refines these solutions and their applications together with decision-makers to ensure that the evidence created is used to  improve opportunities for the world’s poor.

Job Description

Field Supervisor (FS), Project Name: Lively Minds Evaluation Project
  • Reports to: Field Manager
  • Location:  Tamale, Ghana 
  • Deadline to apply: 31st July, 2017
  • Duration: 4 to 5 weeks
  • Desired start date: 18th September, 2017 
  • Job Code: LME-170717
       
The Lively Minds Evaluation (LME) Project is an educational project being carried out in 80 schools in 2 districts; Tolon in the Northern Region and Bongo in Upper East Region. LME is looking to recruit field staff (Enumerators/ Surveyors, Auditors/Editors, Team Leaders and Field Supervisors) on a short-term contract of 4 – 5 weeks to carry out baseline survey in its schools/communities.
 
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following field positions to work on the “Lively Minds” (LME) Project.

Field Supervisor (FS) Job description: 
The Field Supervisor (FS) shall manage multiple teams of surveyors. Basically, the Field Supervisor shall;

Responsibilities:

  • Report directly to the Field Manager;
  • Adhere to all IPA survey protocols;
  • Supervise multiple field teams and Team Leaders;
  • Organize overall field logistics;
  • Contact the IPA Field Manager at any time with questions or concerns;
  • Coordinate field work, manage field team expenses, and communicate with the project management team; 
  • Ensure that field teams adhere to IPA protocols and meet their contractual obligations 
  • Accompany surveyors; conduct random, spot checks and run HFC.
  • Ensure survey equipment is managed appropriately by field teams and assist with the preparation of daily work plans
  • Be responsible for maintaining good relations with IPA, its employees, partner organizations and project participants;
  • Perform other duties related to the project that may be assigned to him/her.

Required Skills or Experience

  • Must have Higher National Diploma (HND), first degree or its equivalent from a reputable institution with at least one year field/data collection experience
  • Excellent communication skills in English 
  • Flexible, self-motivating, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and team player.
  • Must be good at using Microsoft office; Excel, word, power point.
  • Must be willing to travel within assigned districts
  • Should be familiar with Computer Assisted Interview (CAI) or keen to learn
  • Familiarity with administering questionnaires using SurveyCTO is an advantage;
  • Should be fluent and able to translate questionnaire in Dagbani or Frafra

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