Data Collectors & Field Supervisors – @Johns Hopkins CCP (Ethiopia)

The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs –Ethiopia (CCP/Ethiopia) is hiring qualified Data Collectors and Field Supervisors for short-term, need-based field assignments under the Community Service as Pathways to Work (CSPW) Project.

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.

Below is Details:

01. Data Collectors

Location: Selected field woredas/towns, Ethiopia | Deadline: September 19, 2026

Job Description

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 Data Collectors

Completed surveys/interviews and electronic datasets
KII notes/transcripts, where applicable
Daily field progress reports
Field challenge/incident reports, where applicable
Final individual field report

Roles and Responsibilities

Area	Data Collector
Primary role	Collect high-quality primary data
Interviews	Conduct interviews/KIIs and administer questionnaires
Sampling	Follow the approved sample
Consent & ethics	Obtain informed consent and follow ethical requirements
Data quality	Check completeness and accuracy of own submissions
Back-checks	Participate when assigned
Team management	Not applicable
Troubleshooting	Report field challenges promptly
Daily reporting	Submit individual progress updates
Performance	Ensure own assigned work is completed
Data integrity	Maintain confidentiality and data integrity
Final reporting	Submit individual field documentation

Qualification Requirements Data Collectors

BA/BSc in Economics, Business Management, Social Sciences, or related fields
At least 3 years of data collection experience
Strong communication and interviewing skills
Ability to communicate effectively in relevant local languages

Required Skills

Adaptability
Communication
Attention to detail
Problem solving

02. Field Supervisors

Location: Selected field woredas/towns, Ethiopia | Deadline: September 19, 2026

Job Description

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

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

Required Skills

Adaptability
Communication
Attention to detail
Problem solving

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit:

Updated CV
Copies of academic credentials
Reference letter(s) confirming relevant experience

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

Candidates with a background in economics, business, or social sciences and experience in field research, surveys, and stakeholder interviews are invited to apply.

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

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