Enumerators International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on behalf of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Zambia invites applications from suitable dynamic and self-motivated Zambian nationals to be part of the pool of enumerators to conduct data collection services in household surveys.

Position: Enumerator
Location: Various rural districts across Zambia
Duration: Approximately 30 days

Responsibilities:

• Conduct face-to-face interviews and surveys with respondents in assigned areas using tablets.
• Ensure accurate and reliable data collection according to project protocols.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards throughout the survey process.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Upload collected data.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in data collection, surveys, or fieldwork preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Familiarity with mobile data collection tools is an advantage.
• Availability to work in rural parts of Zambia.
• Able to communicate and use local languages i.e. Bemba, Nyanja, Chewa, Tumbuka, Tonga, Mambwe, Lungu etc.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Training and support provided.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful and impactful research.