Field Supervisor at Winrock International - 7 Openings

Winrock International is a nonprofit organization that works with people in the United States and around the world to empower the disadvantages, increase economic opportunity, and sustain natural resources. By linking local individuals and communities with new ideas and technology. Winrock is increasing long-term productivity, equity, and responsible resource management to benefit the poor and disadvantaged of the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Supervisor

Locations: Kebbi, Niger, Kaduna, Benue, Ebonyi, Cross-River, and Delta
Reports to: The Lead Consultant (Quantitative)
Period of work: 14 workdays

Job Summary

• The Field Supervisor will coordinate and supervise the work of a team of enumerators during the USAID Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Extension & Advisory Services Activity annual survey for FY24.
• The project works to increase smallholder farmers’ productivity, incomes, and household nutrition status in Kebbi, Niger, Kaduna, Benue, Ebonyi, Cross-River, and Delta states of Nigeria through strengthening sustainable agricultural extension and advisory services.
• The project particularly focuses on aquaculture, cowpea, maize, rice, and soybean value chains.

Essential Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of enumerators during the data collection.
• Ensure that all team members transmit collected data on daily basis.
• Administer household survey interviews.
• Provide daily update on team activities.

Qualifications & Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Sociology / Rural Development, Agricultural Economics, Economics, or Statistics.

Experience:

• S/he will have at least 3 years’ experience in survey fieldwork (data collection, validation, entry, and analysis)
• S/he will have at least 2 years’ experience in conducting agricultural surveys
• Conversant with electronic data collection (using CAPI/ODK)
• Fluency in local language/dialect and respect for ethics.

Application Closing Date
17th October, 2024 (on or before 4:00 PM West African Standard Time).

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their most recent CV and Cover Letter as individuals (not as a team) to: nigeriaprocurement@agextensionactivity.org using the job title and state as the subject of the mail.

Note: This vacancy is open to only Nigerian Nationals.