Title: Field Researcher
Company Name: mPower Social Enterprises Ltd.
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Job Context:
∎ D2, a sister concern of mPower Social Enterprises, is hiring Field Researchers to conduct social research for a study on behavioral change.
∎ Duration 12 days (no more than 4-5 hours every day)
∎ Job type: Contractual
∎ Candidates will be awarded certificates upon successfully completing the contract and considered for future projects
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Attend training workshop
∎ Observe and record field data using our mobile app on your smartphone
∎ Report daily progress to field coordinator
Additional Requirements:
∎ Male candidates only (due to research requirements)
∎ Own an Android smartphone running Android 5.0 or higher
∎ Prior experience in conducting surveys, field marketing, event management, or related fields
∎ Willing to travel in public buses for extended periods of time
∎ Prior experience conducting surveys using smartphones or tablets is a bonus
∎ Prior experience volunteering for social organizations is a bonus
Salary:
∎ BDT 5,000 (allowance for mobile internet and travelling to and from the training location will be provided separately)
Application Deadline: June 22, 2019
Company Information:
∎ mPower Social Enterprises Ltd.
∎ Business : About mPower: mPower Social Enterprises was founded by graduate students of Harvard University and MIT in 2008. Currently based in Dhaka (Bangladesh), mPower has partnered with more than 30 of the world`s leading development organizations across 8 countries to amplify the impact of development programs through innovative use of ICTs. Our partners/ funders include BRAC, Save the Children, CARE International, Oxfam, Winrock International, The Asia Foundation, Grameen, World Bank, UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, DFID, USAID, Population Council, Harvard and Johns Hopkins University. mPower has won a number of competitive innovation awards both at international and national levels, including USAID Global Development Award, Gates Innovation Challenge, Grand Challenges Canada etc.
Vision: A world where everyone has access to quality services
Mission: We partner with development organizations to amplify the impact and outreach of their interventions by leveraging the power of information and communication technologies
mPower`s Services:
We help implementers harness the power of innovative design, information technologies, and market forces to ensure delivery of quality services to the underserved
We design and build solutions that allow implementing organizations,
to provide more timely and higher quality services using frontline workforces
to collect field data for better decision-making, organizational learning and monitoring
to develop capacity of community members so as to positively influence choices and behavior
to empower community members to report abnormalities and hold service providers accountable
to take market-driven approaches to service delivery rather than subsidy-driven in order to ensure sustainability
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com