Enumerators at Save the Children

Enumerators at Save the Children
(Deadline: 20 August 2025)

Introduction

Save the Children has been working in Rwanda since 1994, in partnership with the Government of Rwanda and local stakeholders, to promote a bright future for children. We operate in all 30 districts across the country, focusing on education, child protection, child rights governance, and health & nutrition in both humanitarian and development contexts.

About Save the Children

Save the Children is the world’s largest independent child rights organization. We envision a world where every child attains their right to survival, protection, development, and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We implement both development and humanitarian programs in Rwanda and Burundi.

Role Purpose

Save the Children prioritizes evidence-based decision-making. We regularly conduct data collection and monitoring to inform our projects. We are hiring Enumerators to support school and community-level data collection using electronic devices across project locations.

Areas of Accountability

• Participate in pre-data collection training, piloting tools, and ethical practices.
• Conduct interviews with caregivers, children, and community members using tablets/smartphones (Kobo Collect, ODK, SurveyCTO, etc).
• Ensure informed consent and child safeguarding protocols are followed.
• Record and submit accurate data daily.
• Maintain confidentiality and secure handling of information.
• Communicate daily with the MEAL Team.
• Care for data collection equipment and report issues promptly.
• Travel extensively to assigned communities.
• Uphold Save the Children’s values and accountability standards.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Sciences, Statistics, Economics, Public Health, Monitoring and Evaluation, or related field.

Experience and Skills

• At least two years of experience in quantitative and qualitative data collection.
• Experience conducting surveys with children.
• Familiarity with KoboCollect, ODK, SurveyCTO.
• Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English.
• Ability to work in rural/hard-to-reach areas with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and high accuracy.

Child Safeguarding

This role involves frequent or intensive contact with children. The Enumerator must comply with Save the Children’s Child Safeguarding Policy at all times, ensure safe and ethical data collection, obtain informed consent, and report any safeguarding concerns immediately.

Health & Safety

Enumerators must report any health/safety concerns promptly and ensure all activities minimize risks to themselves, children, and the community.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, click the link below. Submission deadline: Friday, 20 August 2025.

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Important Notes

• Save the Children enforces a zero-tolerance policy for harassment, exploitation, abuse, and discrimination.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• No fees are charged at any stage of the recruitment process.

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