Action Against Hunger is the world’s hunger specialist and leader in a global movement that aims to end life-threatening hunger for good within our lifetimes. For 40 years, the humanitarian and development organization has been on the front lines, treating and preventing hunger across nearly 50 countries. It served more than 21 million people in 2018 alone.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Enumerator (Pool)
Location: Damasak, Borno
Reporting to: MEAL Officer
Proposed start date: September 2026
Key Responsibilities
Conduct accurate quantitative and qualitative data collection
- Support in routine monitoring of project activities across supported sites as assigned by ACF
- Carry out routine supervision and spot checks on the enumerators daily activities
- Ensure quality of the data being collected by the enumerators
- Locate and validate each respondent before the questionnaire is administered
- Provide technical support with data collection tools to enumerators in the field if required
- Coordinate movements of the enumerators team in the field to reach the determined threshold of respondent according to schedule
- Ensure proper methodology is implemented for data collection, as per validated ToR
- Ensure proper handling of the devices by the enumerators
Accountability Mainstreaming:
- Report any cases or complaints formulated by beneficiaries to the accountability unit
- Provide feedback and complaint form for stakeholders if required
- Give feedback to field supervisors after each day of data collection
Additional responsibilities:
- This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and the enumerator will also perform other related tasks as required and is responsible for reporting and communication of progress and achievement of the specific assigned task.
- The enumerator should be flexible and adaptable with regards to the implementation of the daily work/activities.
- The enumerator is expected to conduct all duties in a professional manner following ACF Nigeria mission staff regulations, Charter of Principles and Core Values.
Position Requirements
- Minimum of SSCE and Diploma in any science or social sciences or any other relevant field
- At least one experience in field data collection and related activities
- Fluency in English and at least two local languages especially Hausa, Kanuri, Fulani, Shuwa (both written and spoken skills)
- Have a minimum of diploma in any science or social sciences or any other relevant field.
- Previous working experience in multiple languages : interpretation and translation skills
- Possess good interpersonal skills – able to work with diverse stakeholders and partners effectively
- Previous experience in the use smart phone data collection
- Have good capacity to work in a team.
- Have demonstrated experience and knowledge of survey procedures and data quality techniques.
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Have good understanding and knowledge of the local situation and community dynamics including cultural, gender and protection issues, including ability to effectively convey information in local languages.
- Previous experience of working with NGOs
- Proven interest & commitment to humanitarian and development principles and demonstrable understanding of conflict/post conflict development contexts.
- Female indigenes of the state where the activity will be implemented.
Application Closing Date
16th September, 2026 at 05:00 pm (Nigerian Time).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
