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Monday, 7 October 2013

HOUSEHOLD SURVEY SUPERVISOR (JOBS AND VACANCIES IN KENYA OCTOBER 2013)

Title: Household Survey Supervisor

Company Profile: Kimetrica’s mission is to improve the quality and accountability of service delivery in the non-profit sector through the provision technical support in monitoring and evaluation, baseline and impact surveys, evaluations, training, and performance management information systems. We are a US small business with corporate offices in the US, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, and Moldova.
Kimetrica’s main focus is on monitoring and evaluation, research and surveys. Our clients include USAID, DfID, European Union, World Bank, and many international and local NGOs.
Position Summary:
The Survey Supervisor will oversee the implementation of large household surveys in Kenya and Africa. The Survey Supervisor will ensure that the survey enumeration targets are met or exceeded and quality standards are rigorously enforced, within the budget and time constraints.
As Kimetrica’s front-line survey representative, the Survey Supervisor is expected to take on assignments of varying lengths of time and may either spend a long periods in the field and periodically undertake monitoring missions to ensure survey teams are working to quality control standards.

Specific position tasks include the following:
Contribute to development of high quality survey instruments
Develop questionnaires
Supervise field testing of instruments
Ensure that correct sampling is implemented, including household listing
Ensure consistent quality control of all data
Manage survey field staff, including
Survey team recruitment and training
Mentoring
Field logistics
Survey budgets
Reporting and client relations
Ensure consistent monitoring of all key survey statistics
Provide briefings to the client as requested by Kimetrica
Data entry and cleaning
Supervise data entry processes
Contribute to the development and testing of data capture/reduction systems
Qualifications:
Minimum 5-years implementing household or facility surveys
Credible proficiency in the use of SPSS
Proven experience using CSpro data entry system
Strong analytical, writing and training skills
Proven track record in training and capacity development
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
Graduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics and or Engineering
To apply, please send cover letter, including salary requirements, and CV to jobs@kimetrica.com. 
Please put in the subject line of your e-mail: “Survey Supervisor”.

We will only contact eligible candidates to further discuss their availability.