Data Collectors at Zen Jem Limited
Zen Jem was formed to give institutional shape to a body of experience its principals had already spent decades accumulating — thirty-five years inside Nigeria’s National Population Commission directing national household surveys, sixteen years of donor-funded finance, grants and compliance management across Northern Nigeria, career banking at branch-management level, and professional human resource practice certified in both Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
- The Data Collector will conduct household visits to recruit eligible pregnant women, administer interviews, perform scheduled follow-up visits, and collect accurate data throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period while maintaining strong community relationships and ensuring participant confidentiality.
Responsibilities
Identify and recruit eligible study participants within assigned communities.
- Conduct informed consent procedures in accordance with study protocols.
- Administer baseline and follow-up interviews using data collection tools.
- Maintain regular follow-up visits according to project schedules.
- Ensure completeness, accuracy, and quality of all collected data.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with study participants and community leaders.
- Track participant movement and report changes affecting follow-up.
- Safeguard participant confidentiality and comply with research ethics.
- Report field challenges to supervisors on time.
- Submit completed interviews and daily activity reports within specified timelines.
Educational Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum of OND/NCE.
- Previous experience in survey research, community mobilization, or household data collection.
Desired Competencies
Native-level fluency in Hausa language.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to use smartphones or tablets for electronic data collection.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Respect for confidentiality and research ethics.
- Ability to engage respectfully with community members.
- Residence within Kano State is an added advantage.
Location: Kano
Deadline: Not Specified
How to Apply
Interested Applicant can apply via this link

