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Field Assistant

Action Against Hunger, an International NGO
operating in Lebanon since 2006, is looking for Field assistant. These positions are short
term: only 9 working days/month. 

Action Against Hunger offers a competitive salary
package, a respectful and motivating working environment, trainings and
promotion opportunities and is committed to core humanitarian values. Please visit: http://www.actioncontrelafaim.org/en for more information
on the organization.

Action Against Hunger is committed to the
principles of non-discrimination and diversity and is particularly interested
in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people.

Action Against Hunger never asks applicants to
pay anything during the recruitment process. It is entirely free.

A final validation is still pending on funding for
these positions. 

The Field assistants are urgently needed.

CONDITIONS:

·      Area of intervention: Baalbeck
District, North Bekaa

·       Period: October, November
and December 2018

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

·       Conduct
Household Assessments under the direction of the team leaders using designated
tools on tablets.

·       Conduct Kits
distribution under the supervision of the team leaders

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

·       Experience working with NGO on field duties.  

·       Previous experience of research and assessments. 

·       Familiar with Smartphones and Android devices.

·       Ability and willingness to travel daily to remote areas and villages in North Bekaa (transport from/to the Zahle office organized by Action Against Hunger)

·    Ability and willingness to work most of the day outside, going from house to house.

 

DETAILED OBJECTIVES, TASKS AND TRAININGS

Objective 1: Conduct HH interviews on designed
tools/formats

  • Performing day-to-day
    data collection activities.
  • Scheduling time(s)
    with households to complete the survey questionnaire.
  • Data Collection on
    community profile questionnaire using 123survey
  • Daily data collection
    from field
  • Collect data from
    targeted respondents through electronic data collection system (Open Data
    Kit) on Android tablets.
  • To assist in data
    filtration and documentation

Objective 2: Record information on the data
collecting tool and keep it confidential

  • Conducting
    confidential data collection activities using a tablet/other tools.
  • Ensuring that all data
    captured is kept physically secure at all times.

Objective 3: Coordination

  • Participate in daily
    meetings before leaving for field
  • Work closely with MEAL
    Department for data collection execution
  • Communicate aims and
    objectives of the study with community and respondents
  • Establish a good
    understanding of the program within the Community

Objective 4: Distribution
and crowd management

  • Participate and
    support field officers in the distribution of kits
  • Support and manage the
    crowd
  • Ensure the safe
    picking and receipt all kits to beneficiaries

Trainings (during working
hours, participation will be mandatory)

  • Data collection
  • Participate on
    training on 123survey
  • Familiarization on
    data collection tools

 

Interested
candidates to send their CV to osaleh@lb.acfspain.org mentioning the Ref: Field Assistant 2018 in their Subjects

Application deadline is 28/10/2018

 

Intervention Sectors
Food & Nutrition
Human Rights & Protection
Labor & Livelihoods
Water sanitation and hygiene
Location
  • Lebanon
  • Beqaa
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Experience Requirements
Less than one year
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Arabic
Good
English
Fluent
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No