Data Collection Assistant- Hazmieh

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Data Collection

Perform data collection and processing activities, using smart phone technology according to Mapping SOPs

Input into data collection plan with Data Collection Officer

Support logistics activities

Ensure that equipment is fully charged and well maintained on a daily basis

Communication

Liaise with local communities, municipalities and refugees on site

Communicate implementation problems or issues to Data Collection Officer, Project Manager, or Security Focal Point as appropriate

Work in team with other data collection assistants, drivers, data entry assistants, data collection officer, GIS  officer and IM Project Manager for project implementation

Other

Follow Medair security guidelines at all times and report any security incidents or concerns immediately

Drive a Medair vehicle to and from project sites, following Medair vehicle policy and road regulations

Represent Medair in informal settlements and communicate key messages as required

Raise internal referrals for sites and individuals as appropriate, being sensitive to site and household needs

Attend internal coordination meetings and trainings as required

Be willing and able to visit the Medair Zahle office when necessary

Participate in trainings with Medair mapping partners

Adhere to the Medair Code of Ethics at all times

Any other reasonable duties, as required by line manager

Person Specification:

Some work experience, preferably in NGOs

Able to use smart phone

Technical aptitude to pick up digital data collection methods

Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Word and excel

Aptitude for community mobilisation and engagement

Team-player with good inter-personal skills

Willing to support others and share workloads

Capacity to work under pressure and manage personal stress levels

Creative, open-minded, flexible, self-learner

Ability to adapt communication strategies for different situations

Strong communication, particularly verbal

Good in Mathematics