M&E Enumerator Consultant

The M&E Enumerator Consultant will provide comprehensive support to the Climate Change and Migration Data Project in Egypt by collecting high-quality, accurate, and timely data from targeted beneficiaries and stakeholders. The role involves conducting surveys, interviews, and focus group discussions to support monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of project activities related to climate change and migration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct systematic data collection activities including phone surveys, individual interviews, and key informant interviews, Focus Group Discussions (FGD) in line with agreed methodologies and tools.
• Administer surveys in person or remotely (phone-based) in accordance with the data collection plan and operational requirements.
• Use electronic data collection tools (e.g., Kobo Toolbox) and ensure timely and accurate data entry and submission.
• Ensure high standards of data quality, including completeness, consistency, and validity of all collected information.
• Ensure full compliance with IOM Data Protection Principles, maintaining confidentiality and secure handling of all collected data.
• Submit daily outputs and datasets in line with agreed timelines and performance expectations.
• Prepare concise daily field reports detailing progress, challenges, observations, and any issues encountered during data collection.
• Provide basic analysis and interpretation of field data, highlighting key trends, irregularities, and relevant insights.
• Contribute to narrative reporting by documenting field observations and summarizing findings where required.
• Adhere to ethical standards in fieldwork, including the “Do No Harm” principle and respectful engagement with all beneficiaries, particularly vulnerable populations.
• Comply with IOM policies and standards, including Code of Conduct, PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse), and safeguarding requirements.
• Perform any other related tasks as assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in development, Management, Political, Law, Social Sciences, or a related field from an accredited academic institution with three years of relevant professional experience.
• Previous experience in quantitative and qualitative data collection, including surveys, interviews, and focus group discussions.
• Experience working with humanitarian, development, migration, or community-based programmes is an advantage.
• Experience using electronic data collection platforms such as Kobo Toolbox, or similar applications.
• Experience working with UN agencies, international organizations, NGOs, or government institutions is desirable.
• Experience conducting fieldwork in diverse and multicultural environments is an asset.
• Strong interviewing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collect data accurately and objectively while following established protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality standards.
• Ability to use smartphones, tablets, and electronic data collection applications.
• Basic analytical and reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently and under minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of ethical data collection practices and confidentiality principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Fluency in Arabic and working knowledge of English is required.

Skills

• Quantitative Data Collection
• Qualitative Data Collection
• Survey Implementation
• Interview Techniques
• Focus Group Facilitation
• Electronic Data Collection
• KoBo Toolbox
• Fieldwork in Multicultural Environments
• Data Quality Assurance
• Ethical Data Practices
• Confidentiality Standards
• Basic Data Analysis
• Report Writing
• MS Word
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• Time Management
• Independent Work
• Humanitarian Experience
• Development Programme Experience

Languages

English, Arabic