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Field Data Collection and Verification AssistantContract

Data Management

Nairobi, Kenya (Field Travel)Entry LevelCompetitive
Application Deadline
July 25, 2026

About This Role

The Field Data Collection and Verification Assistant ensures that programme data is collected, cleaned and verified to a high standard. The role works closely with monitoring teams, enumerators and community focal points to maintain data quality across multiple programme sites and thematic areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect data using surveys, interviews and focus group discussions
  • Ensure accuracy, completeness and timely submission of collected data
  • Support use of digital and mobile data collection platforms
  • Assist in organising, cleaning and uploading field data
  • Support preparation of data summaries and field reports
  • Train and supervise enumerators during data collection campaigns
  • Triangulate field data with secondary sources and flag inconsistencies

Requirements

  • First-level degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Information Management or related field
  • Familiarity with data collection methodologies and tools (KoBo, ODK, SurveyCTO)
  • Willingness to work in field conditions, including remote and rural areas
  • Basic skills in Excel; knowledge of R, Python, SPSS or Stata an advantage
  • Strong attention to detail and data integrity
  • Fluency in English; local language proficiency an asset

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Field allowances and travel support
  • Health insurance
  • Training in data collection tools and analytics
  • Pathway to data and M&E specialist roles

Ready to apply?

Submit your CV via email to:

careers@uneep.org

Job Details

Location
Nairobi, Kenya (Field Travel)
Type
Contract
Level
Entry Level
Department
Data Management
Salary
Competitive
Deadline
July 25, 2026

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