CAREER OPPORTUNITY: DATA COLLECTOR OFFICER

CAREER OPPORTUNITY: DATA COLLECTOR OFFICER

Position: Data Collector Officer 

Location: Lagos, Nigeria (Field-based) 

Reporting To: Chief Data and Analytics Officer / Operations Supervisor 

Salary: ₦100,000 – ₦150,000 Monthly (Commensurate with experience) 

Application Email: info@cabsworldtv.com

Role Overview

The organization is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Data Collector Officer to support field operations across Lagos. The successful candidate will be responsible for the collection, recording, and verification of high-quality data from various field sources. As a foundational member of the data acquisition team, the officer will ensure that the organization’s decision-making process is backed by accurate and integral information. This role requires a professional capable of engaging effectively with a wide range of stakeholders within the Lagos metropolis.

 Key Responsibilities

•  Field Data Acquisition: Conducts primary data collection through various methodologies, including structured surveys, Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), and Key Informant Interviews (KIIs).

•  Digital Documentation: Utilizes mobile data collection tools to accurately record, upload, and synchronize field data with central databases in real-time.

•  Quality Assurance: Verifies and cross-checks all data entries against source documents to maintain 100% data integrity and completeness.

•  Stakeholder Engagement: Acts as an organizational brand ambassador by interacting respectfully with community members, health workers, and business owners to facilitate high participation rates.

•  Reporting: Submits comprehensive daily activity reports and promptly escalates field challenges or data anomalies to the designated supervisor.

•  Ethical Compliance: Adheres strictly to established ethical standards, including obtaining informed consent and maintaining absolute participant confidentiality.

 Qualifications and Experience

•  Education: Minimum of an OND, HND, or Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Public Health, Petroleum Engineering, Estate Management, or a related field.

•  Professional Experience: 1–2 years of hands-on experience in field-based data collection or research.

•  Technical Proficiency: Proven ability to operate digital collection platforms such as KoboToolbox, ODK, or SurveyCTO.

•  Linguistic Skills: Fluency in English and Yoruba (or Pidgin) is essential for effective navigation of diverse Lagos communities.

•  Geographic Knowledge: Deep familiarity with the geography and community dynamics of Lagos State is highly preferred.

 Core Competencies

•  Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to identify errors and ensure precision during high-volume data entry.

•  Integrity: High level of trustworthiness when handling sensitive stakeholder information or corporate data.

•  Time Management: Demonstrated ability to meet daily collection targets and adhere to strict project deadlines.

•  Adaptability: Resilience and flexibility when working across diverse and potentially challenging field environments.

 Benefits

•  Competitive monthly salary (₦100,000 – ₦150,000).

•  Travel allowance (where applicable).

•  Project-based training on advanced Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) tools and techniques.

 Method of Application

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their Curriculum Vitae (CV) to:

info@cabsworldtv.com

Note: Only shortlisted candidates who meet the specified requirements will be contacted for an interview.