Field Manager_ Intern
2025-04-30T14:42:25+00:00
IPA Rwanda
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FULL_TIME
kigali
Kigali
00000
Rwanda
Nonprofit, and NGO
Management
2025-06-10T17:00:00+00:00
Rwanda
8
Length of contract: 3 months (with the possibility of extension)
Reports to: TBC per project
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Field Managers will lead project field activities and manage teams of field enumerators to collect project related data. The successful candidates will be detail-oriented and enthusiastic about managing field research projects. The Field Managers will work closely with academic researchers, partners, and other field staff to perform a variety of tasks which may include but not be limited to:
- Hiring, training, and managing the field teams that will conduct the data collection,
- Ensuring that all IPA data quality protocols are followed,
- Creating detailed field plans describing team schedules and market to visit,
- Managing field logistics and adapting Field Plan to changing conditions as necessary,
- Assisting in procuring products and getting approvals from local authorities,
- Supporting data collection and monitoring data quality, completing high-quality data checks on a daily basis
- Assisting in piloting and translation of questionnaires,
- Establishing editing and tracking systems
- Making daily updates to a field logbook to track activities and data questions,
- Providing relevant inputs on local context and assist research staff in coordinating relationships with local officials
- Maintaining a database of surveyors and other useful data collection contacts and resources
- Supporting project implementation and training for this as needed
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Social Sciences, Agriculture, Statistics or any other relevant field etc.
- At least one year of field management experience in field-based data collection
- Experience conducting social science or economic field research.
- Background in randomized control trials is preferred
- Strong Excel or Stata skills
- Be physically apt for long travel and out of Kigali based field work
- Experience with electronic data collection platforms. Knowledge of Survey CTO a plus.
- Experience in the conduct of training of enumerators/field staff
- Strong written and oral communication skills and complete fluency in English is required
- Fluency in Kinyarwanda essential
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Field Managers will lead project field activities and manage teams of field enumerators to collect project related data. The successful candidates will be detail-oriented and enthusiastic about managing field research projects. The Field Managers will work closely with academic researchers, partners, and other field staff to perform a variety of tasks which may include but not be limited to: Hiring, training, and managing the field teams that will conduct the data collection, Ensuring that all IPA data quality protocols are followed, Creating detailed field plans describing team schedules and market to visit, Managing field logistics and adapting Field Plan to changing conditions as necessary, Assisting in procuring products and getting approvals from local authorities, Supporting data collection and monitoring data quality, completing high-quality data checks on a daily basis Assisting in piloting and translation of questionnaires, Establishing editing and tracking systems Making daily updates to a field logbook to track activities and data questions, Providing relevant inputs on local context and assist research staff in coordinating relationships with local officials Maintaining a database of surveyors and other useful data collection contacts and resources Supporting project implementation and training for this as needed
Experience conducting social science or economic field research. Background in randomized control trials is preferred Strong Excel or Stata skills Be physically apt for long travel and out of Kigali based field work Experience with electronic data collection platforms. Knowledge of Survey CTO a plus. Experience in the conduct of training of enumerators/field staff Strong written and oral communication skills and complete fluency in English is required Fluency in Kinyarwanda essential
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Social Sciences, Agriculture, Statistics or any other relevant field etc. At least one year of field management experience in field-based data collection
JOB-681236d13a826
Vacancy title:
Field Manager_ Intern
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Management]
Jobs at:
IPA Rwanda
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, June 10 2025
Duty Station:
kigali | Kigali | Rwanda
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 30 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Length of contract: 3 months (with the possibility of extension)
Reports to: TBC per project
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Field Managers will lead project field activities and manage teams of field enumerators to collect project related data. The successful candidates will be detail-oriented and enthusiastic about managing field research projects. The Field Managers will work closely with academic researchers, partners, and other field staff to perform a variety of tasks which may include but not be limited to:
- Hiring, training, and managing the field teams that will conduct the data collection,
- Ensuring that all IPA data quality protocols are followed,
- Creating detailed field plans describing team schedules and market to visit,
- Managing field logistics and adapting Field Plan to changing conditions as necessary,
- Assisting in procuring products and getting approvals from local authorities,
- Supporting data collection and monitoring data quality, completing high-quality data checks on a daily basis
- Assisting in piloting and translation of questionnaires,
- Establishing editing and tracking systems
- Making daily updates to a field logbook to track activities and data questions,
- Providing relevant inputs on local context and assist research staff in coordinating relationships with local officials
- Maintaining a database of surveyors and other useful data collection contacts and resources
- Supporting project implementation and training for this as needed
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Social Sciences, Agriculture, Statistics or any other relevant field etc.
- At least one year of field management experience in field-based data collection
- Experience conducting social science or economic field research.
- Background in randomized control trials is preferred
- Strong Excel or Stata skills
- Be physically apt for long travel and out of Kigali based field work
- Experience with electronic data collection platforms. Knowledge of Survey CTO a plus.
- Experience in the conduct of training of enumerators/field staff
- Strong written and oral communication skills and complete fluency in English is required
- Fluency in Kinyarwanda essential
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
IF YOU MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB DESCRIPTION,
PLEASE APPLY BY SUBMITTING YOUR CV AND ACADEMIC CERTIFICATES. COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATIONSAT THIS LINK: https://poverty-action.formstack.com/forms/iparw_field_manager_intern_job_application_may_2025
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