Statistical Assistants at Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

Key Responsibilities

• Attending all the training sessions whenever called upon to enable acquisition of skills required for data collection;
• Locating sampled/targeted households/facilities/business enterprises with the assistance of the Supervisor to collect the required information;
• Conducting interviews to the respondents and completing the questionnaire(s);
• Interviewing and capturing interview responses using a computer-aided personal interview (CAPI);
• Uploading data from all completed questionnaires to the KNBS dedicated Server;
• Assisting the Supervisor in conducting focused group discussions/key informant interviews;
• Undertaking callbacks/re-visits to undertake/finalize postponed interviews;
• Maintaining confidentiality of the interviews and the data collected;
• Preparing debriefing notes for the Supervisor;
• Undertaking any other duties lawfully assigned by the Supervisor.

Minimum requirements

• Must be a Kenyan citizen with a National Identity card ;
• Should have completed at least secondary level of education, with a minimum grade of C or its equivalent;
• Should possess good communication skills;
• Should be a team player.