Team Leader at Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA)

Job Description

• Supervise approximately 4-5 Surveyors and ensure adherence to IPA survey protocols;
• Ensure that data collected is of high quality
• Evaluate the performance of field staff under his/her supervision
• Managing field finances and logistics, including reconciliation and distribution of respondent gifts to survey teams
• Verify that Surveyors have interviewed the right respondents;
• Conduct frequent and random spot checks in the field
• Report all problems immediately to the Field Supervisor and Field Managers
• Submit timely feedback to the Field Supervisor and Field Manager
• Maintain good relations with IPA, partner organizations and project participants.

Required Skills or Experience

• Must have Higher National Diploma (HND), first degree or its equivalent from a reputable institution with at least one-year field / data collection experience
• Should be familiar with Computer Assisted Interview (CAI) or keen to learn
• Familiarity with administering interviews using SurveyCTO is an added advantage.
• Should be fluent in English
• Should be fluent and able to translate questionnaire in any of the following the languages; Dagbani, Grune, Kassim, Nankam, Nabt.
• Should be willing to travel and work in remote communities within the above mentioned districts
• Must have leadership skills experience in similar roles with IPA or similar non-IPA project