Field Supervisors

The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs–Ethiopia (CCP/Ethiopia) is implementing the Community Service as Pathways to Work (CSPW) Project in 125 districts across the Amhara, Oromia, Southwest Ethiopia, and Central Ethiopia Regions, in collaboration with the Youth Network for Sustainable Development (YNSD) and with support from the Mastercard Foundation.

The project aims to expand opportunities for young Ethiopians to access dignified and fulfilling work through community service while strengthening self-efficacy, leadership, and business development skills.

 CCP/Ethiopia will conduct the following assessments:

•  Stakeholder mapping and Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) in 15 towns

• Youth participant surveys

• Enterprise growth assessments

 To support these activities, CCP/Ethiopia is recruiting qualified short-term Data Collectors and Field Supervisors for need-based field assignments.

 Terms of Engagement 

• Type: Short-term / need-based

• Duty Station: Selected field woredas/towns

• Reports to: Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, CCP/Ethiopia

Key Deliverables

• Field implementation plan

• Training/debriefing records

• Daily team progress reports

• Data quality and back-check records

• Respondent disposition report

• Field challenge/incident log

• Daily data submission monitoring

• Final consolidated fieldwork report

Roles and Responsibilities

Area

Field Supervisor

Primary role

Manage and assure quality of fieldwork

Interviews

Monitor interviews and provide field support

Sampling

Monitor and enforce sampling procedures

Consent & ethics

Ensure team compliance with ethical standards

Data quality

Conduct team-level quality checks and spot-checks

Back-checks

Plan, conduct, and monitor back-checks

Team management

Assign, coordinate, and support field teams

Troubleshooting

Provide first-level problem solving and escalate major issues

Daily reporting

Consolidate team progress and report to CCP/Ethiopia

Performance

Monitor team performance and productivity

Data integrity

Identify and address team-level data integrity risks

Final reporting

Prepare and submit consolidated fieldwork report

Job Requirements

Qualification Requirements

• Master’s degree in economics, Social Sciences, or related fields

• At least 3 years of field supervision experience

• Strong team coordination, quality assurance, and problem-solving skills

• Good understanding of research ethics and field data quality

How To Apply

Application Requirements 

Interested applicants should submit: 

Updated CV

Copies of academic credentials

Reference letter(s) confirming relevant experience

Application Deadline 

Applications must be submitted within seven working days of the announcement via https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/H3aEjcxyfB?origin=lprLink . 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.