Organisation: Evidence Action
Job Title: Field Enumerator, SQ-LNS – Talent Pool
Job Type: Part-time / Short-term Field Assignments
Location: Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Kebbi, Plateau, Sokoto and Nasarawa States, Nigeria
Work Arrangement: Field-based
Date Posted: 9 November 2026
JOB OVERVIEW
Evidence Action is building a Talent Pool of qualified Field Enumerators to support upcoming Monitoring, Learning, and Evaluation (MLE) activities under its Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (SQ-LNS) programme.
Selected candidates will be considered for future short-term field assignments based on project requirements, location, availability and successful completion of any required assessments or training.
Field Enumerators will support monitoring and evaluation activities by collecting accurate data from health facilities, reviewing programme records and conducting interviews with health workers and other relevant stakeholders. The information collected will support programme monitoring, learning, decision-making and continuous improvement.
ELIGIBLE LOCATIONS
Applicants must currently reside in one of the following states:
- Adamawa
- Bauchi
- Gombe
- Jigawa
- Kaduna
- Kano
- Kebbi
- Plateau
- Sokoto
- Nasarawa
Candidates must have a good understanding of their local communities and the languages spoken in their areas of deployment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in survey training and pilot exercises.
- Conduct health facility assessments using approved digital data collection tools.
- Administer interviews with health workers and facility personnel.
- Review facility registers, service delivery records and programme documentation.
- Collect data on commodity availability, service delivery, referrals and SQ-LNS programme implementation.
- Ensure the completeness, accuracy and consistency of collected survey responses.
- Submit data daily and promptly address data quality issues identified by supervisors.
- Comply with ethical standards, safeguarding procedures, confidentiality and data protection requirements.
- Support field logistics and coordinate with health facility staff and local stakeholders.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Performance Expectations
Successful candidates will be expected to:
- Complete at least 95% of assigned sampled facility surveys.
- Submit complete and error-free survey records daily.
- Comply with survey protocols and ethical standards.
- Complete assigned data collection activities within established timelines.
- Maintain a low data error rate and successfully pass quality checks.
- Attend and actively participate in all required training and field deployment activities.
Qualifications And Requirements
Interested applicants should possess:
- A minimum of OND, HND or Bachelor’s Degree in any relevant discipline.
- Previous experience in surveys, field research or data collection.
- Basic knowledge of health systems or healthcare services is an added advantage.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and relevant local languages.
- Familiarity with digital data collection tools such as ODK, KoboToolbox, SurveyCTO or CommCare.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in field environments.
Working Conditions And Physical Requirements
- Frequent travel to health facilities across assigned states and Local Government Areas (LGAs).
- Extensive fieldwork, including visits to hard-to-reach communities.
- Willingness to undertake overnight stays and work extended hours during survey periods.
- Ability to work in both urban and rural settings under varying field conditions.
- Ability to travel extensively by road within assigned states.
- Ability to spend long hours conducting interviews and reviewing facility records.
- Physical fitness to carry data collection equipment and work in diverse weather conditions.
How to Apply
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Important Information
This is a Talent Pool opportunity. Joining the Talent Pool does not constitute an offer of employment or guarantee deployment. Candidates may be contacted for future assignments depending on programme needs, location, availability and successful completion of required assessments or training.