Data Collector - Tripoli

Participate in comprehensive data collection activities.

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Tripoli (Libya), Tripoli (Lebanon)

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Overview

Participate in comprehensive data collection activities.

You have:

Demonstrated experience in data collection and data entry.
Participation in collection activities like needs assessments and surveys.
Ensure data quality during collection and entry processes.
Ability to enter and maintain accurate and confidential data.
Assist in data analysis and interpretation.

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Job Description

COUNTRY BACKGROUND: The humanitarian situation in Libya has deteriorated since the 2011 revolution. According to the United Nations 2021 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO), 1.3 million people require lifesaving humanitarian assistance and protection, including an estimated 173,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs), 348,000 migrants, refugees and asylum seekers, and 502,000 vulnerable host community. The IRC’s programmatic response in Libya has evolved since 2016 from an emergency effort to fill gaps in the state’s primary health care system to a more comprehensive program balancing direct service delivery with developmental approaches aimed at strengthening Libya’s public health system. The IRC has also launched a robust protection program centered in Women’s Protection and Empowerment, Rule of Law, and Child Protection, both through an integrated approach with health and also in stand-alone programming. The IRC has rolled out a ground-breaking Governance project, designed to guide young people in their effort to reduce violence, strengthen productive youth social networks, and promote civic participation in three cities in Western Libya**. T**he IRC recently expanded its health systems, strengthening project intervention in South and Eastern Libya.

The data collectors will report to the Senior MEAL officer in Tripoli. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in data collection and data entry.

JOB OVERVIEW/SUMMARY: the data collector will participate in a wide range of data collection activities, baseline and need assessments, observation, focus group discussions (FGD), Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), post-distribution monitoring surveys, satisfaction surveys, community and beneficiary feedback collection at their assignment areas reporting daily findings to Senior MEAL Officer.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

§ Participation in collection activities needs assessment for baseline, mid-term, and end-line assessments, surveys, FGDs, and KIIs.

§ Support data collection for IRC program activities and community engagement.

§ Conduct data collection visits to project sites.

§ Ensure data quality during collection and entry.

§ Participate in training, data quality checks, and audits.

§ Enter and maintain accurate and confidential consultation data.

§ Report progress findings and maintain documentation.

§ Assist in data analysis and interpretation.

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

§ Position Reports to Senior MEAL Officer in Tripoli

§ Position directly supervises: N/A

§ Indirect Reporting: N/A

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time you conducted a data collection activity?	This question assesses your practical experience with data gathering techniques.	Provide a specific example detailing the methods used and the outcomes.
How do you ensure the accuracy and confidentiality of data during collection?	The interviewer wants to evaluate your understanding of data protection practices.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell us about a challenging data collection experience and how you resolved it.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle conflicting information gathered during data collection?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What methods do you use to engage participants during focus group discussions?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.