Job ID
47211
Job Title
Daily workers/Enumerators
To work for
HEKS-EPER
Country
Syria
City
Aleppo
Field of Work
Social Services - Humanitarian/Disasters
Job Type
Temporary
Military service
Not Specified
Minimum Education Level
Baccalaureate
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
A. Data Collection & Fieldwork (Primary Focus - 80%)
• Conduct household surveys, interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs), and key informant interviews (KIIs) using digital data collection tools (e.g., Kobo Collect, ODK,) or paper forms.
• Accurately collect and record data on demographics, needs, vulnerabilities, assistance received, and feedback according to established protocols.
• Identify and respectfully approach sampled households or beneficiaries in communities, displacement camps, or hard-to-reach areas.
• Clearly explain the purpose of the survey, ensure informed consent, and maintain confidentiality of all respondents.
• Ensure data quality by checking for completeness and consistency at the point of collection.
• Transmit collected data daily to supervisors as required.
B. Community Engagement & Communication
• Act as a professional and respectful representative of the organization in the community.
• Build rapport with community leaders and members to facilitate access and trust.
• Clearly communicate the organization’s mandate and the purpose of data collection in a culturally sensitive manner.
• Respond to basic questions from respondents or refer them to appropriate services/information channels.
C. Logistics & Reporting
• Participate actively in training on survey tools, methodology, humanitarian principles, and codes of conduct.
• Take good care of assigned data collection equipment (tablets, phones, chargers, IDs).
• Submit daily or weekly reports on progress, challenges, and field observations to the supervisor.
• Report any serious protection concerns, security incidents, or complaints from the community immediately through designated channels.
D. Compliance & Ethics
• Adhere strictly to humanitarian principles (Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence).
• Follow all organizational codes of conduct, including PSEA (Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) policies and child safeguarding guidelines.
• Ensure do no harm and prioritize the safety and dignity of respondents above all else.
• Maintain complete neutrality and do not influence respondent answers.
A. Data Collection & Fieldwork (Primary Focus - 80%)
• Conduct household surveys, interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs), and key informant interviews (KIIs) using digital data collection tools (e.g., Kobo Collect, ODK,) or paper forms.
• Accurately collect and record data on demographics, needs, vulnerabilities, assistance received, and feedback according to established protocols.
• Identify and respectfully approach sampled households or beneficiaries in communities, displacement camps, or hard-to-reach areas.
• Clearly explain the purpose of the survey, ensure informed consent, and maintain confidentiality of all respondents.
• Ensure data quality by checking for completeness and consistency at the point of collection.
• Transmit collected data daily to supervisors as required.
B. Community Engagement & Communication
• Act as a professional and respectful representative of the organization in the community.
• Build rapport with community leaders and members to facilitate access and trust.
• Clearly communicate the organization’s mandate and the purpose of data collection in a culturally sensitive manner.
• Respond to basic questions from respondents or refer them to appropriate services/information channels.
C. Logistics & Reporting
• Participate actively in training on survey tools, methodology, humanitarian principles, and codes of conduct.
• Take good care of assigned data collection equipment (tablets, phones, chargers, IDs).
• Submit daily or weekly reports on progress, challenges, and field observations to the supervisor.
• Report any serious protection concerns, security incidents, or complaints from the community immediately through designated channels.
D. Compliance & Ethics
• Adhere strictly to humanitarian principles (Humanity, Impartiality, Neutrality, Independence).
• Follow all organizational codes of conduct, including PSEA (Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) policies and child safeguarding guidelines.
• Ensure do no harm and prioritize the safety and dignity of respondents above all else.
• Maintain complete neutrality and do not influence respondent answers.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
• Education: Secondary school diploma required. Diploma or degree in social sciences, statistics, agriculture, or related field is an asset.
• Experience: Previous experience in data collection, surveying, census work, or community mobilization, preferably in an NGO or humanitarian setting.
• Languages: Arabic, working knowledge of English is required.
• Skills:
o Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
o Ability to use Android smartphones/tablets for data entry.
o Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
o Ability to walk long distances, spend full days in the field, and work in harsh environmental conditions.
Essential:
• Education: Secondary school diploma required. Diploma or degree in social sciences, statistics, agriculture, or related field is an asset.
• Experience: Previous experience in data collection, surveying, census work, or community mobilization, preferably in an NGO or humanitarian setting.
• Languages: Arabic, working knowledge of English is required.
• Skills:
o Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
o Ability to use Android smartphones/tablets for data entry.
o Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
o Ability to walk long distances, spend full days in the field, and work in harsh environmental conditions.
Specific Vacancy Requirements
Desirable:
• Understanding of local culture, customs, and geography.
• Knowledge of key humanitarian concepts (e.g., targeting, vulnerability criteria).
• Experience with specific sectoral surveys (e.g., Livelihoods, WASH, FSA).
• Understanding of local culture, customs, and geography.
• Knowledge of key humanitarian concepts (e.g., targeting, vulnerability criteria).
• Experience with specific sectoral surveys (e.g., Livelihoods, WASH, FSA).
Salary and Benefits
TBD
About us
HEKS/EPER Swiss Church Aid is the aid organization of the Protestant Churches of Switzerland and has its headquarters in Zurich/Switzerland. HEKS/EPER works towards a more humane and more equitable world, assisting people and communities to overcome economic, social or humanitarian disparities in order to gain autonomy and to live with dignity both in Switzerland and abroad. Therefore, HEKS/EPER engages in development cooperation, humanitarian aid and church cooperation. HEKS/EPER has its own coordination offices in presently 16 key countries and around 200 projects world-wide. HEKS/EPER is a member of the ACT Alliance.
Required employees number
4
Posted On
Mar 05, 2026
Expiry Date
Apr 04, 2026
CV Language
English
