Assessment Assistant

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Collect data and complete surveys to assess the needs in Syrian refugee communities, inform and select participants in Medair’s programming. Ensure accuracy of assessments and provide leadership to data collectors: train casual labour, supervise data collection and ensure best practices in the field. Refer and respond to referrals as provided by your team leader. Maintain a transparent, honest and supportive communication structure with the Medair team and beneficiary communities. Be flexible, willing to assist in other areas of work as relevant and needed.   QUALIFICATION /EXPERIENCE: Previous community based experience. Experience conducting surveys, assessments or data collection. ODK knowledge. Experience working with refugees or Syrian communities NGO experience.   Skills/Attributes: Organized and able to meet deadlines. Ability to work under pressure. Clear Communicator. Capacity to sensibly respond to beneficiary questions. Aptitude for community mobilization and capacity building. Ability to cooperate within a team. Flexible in working hours. Willing to work in remote areas. Ability to facilitate programme and community interactions regardless of ethnicity, status, gender, origin or affiliaton. Sensitive to cross cultural issues. Aware of security considerations. Good judgenent in secure situtations. Cakm under pressure. Honest and reliable personality Mature respectful attitude Patience and perseverance Proactive and enthusiastic attitude,