Field Enumerators
Reports to: MERL Unit
Location: Phnom Penh and Provinces
Period of Assignment: One Year
Duration: August 2025- August 2026
Employment type: Short-term consultant
Contractual arrangement: “Eligible for Cambodian residents/citizens only”
Position Summary
Prospective job holders will support the MERL unit to complete CAPRED program baseline, data collection, data entry, data checking, and data verification. The specific requirements of this role are:
Please Note: This is a short-term position with attractive remuneration daily package being commensurate with CAPRED’s policy. Contracted on a one-year contract, the job holders will perform his/her services based on specific study requirements and it is expected that the number of working days for this service could be up to 130 days per year.
- Technical
- To actively participate in a training workshop on how to administer survey questionnaires and the data collection ethics
- To test the questionnaires after each training workshop and provide feedback for questionnaire improvement
- Make an appointment and inform respondents based on a data collection schedule
- To conduct interviews based on the nature of the study design
- To work collaboratively with other data collection team members to undertake a face-to-face interview or online interview with identified survey respondents
- To make respondents feel comfortable and respected during the interview, which will be conducted in appropriate locations and at appropriate times of day.
- To gather evidence (photos, shoot videos, or voice recordings) of interviews for documentation as necessary
- To actively participate in daily meetings and evaluate daily achievements and work in a collaborative way to solve any problems both during and after interviews
- To work collaboratively with field supervisors and CAPRED MERL team to ensure the accuracy of data collection and data entry
- To organise the associated materials for data collection such as paper-based questionnaires, tablets, extension cords, and voice recorders, etc before and after the fieldwork.
- Compliance
- Field enumerators will operate within Cowater and DFAT-related codes of conduct and policies including all inclusion-related policies such as Child Protection and PSEAH; antifraud and corruption; value for money and other policies.
- Champion integration of GEDSI and climate resilience in MERL practices.
- Commitment to championing environmental sustainability and climate action across the Facility.
- Hold at least an associated degree in community development, agriculture, agri-business, food processing, water and energy, business administration, and/or social work
- Demonstrated at least three years of experience (several tasks) in quantitative and qualitative data collection in above mentioned fields
- Have experience in conducting data collection on agriculture, water, and energy
- Experience using a tablet for data collection is an advantage
- Good knowledge of basic computer software such as Ms. Word, Ms. Excel, and E-mail
- Experience in using statistical software for data entry such as SPSS, Kobotoolbox, etc.
- Good English communication and interpersonal and facilitation skills (Optional)
