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GiveDirectly, Inc
Field Officer
Kaliro • Uganda
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GiveDirectly, IncProfession (Entry and Basic-level)
Industry (Project, program management, Entry and Basic-level)
Seniority (Project, program management)
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GiveDirectly, Inc
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Description
Desired qualifications:
- Language requirement: Lulamogi (mandatory) and Lugwere
- Possess at minimum a bachelors degree in relevant fields
- Previous working experience in Humanitarian sector ( at least 1 year)
- Computer and mobile device data entry ability or experience (Commcare, Salesforce, Google suit package )
- Empathy, honesty, and the highest standards of integrity
- Strong interest in advancing the distinctive values and mission of GiveDirectly
- Patience and good judgment in resolving recipient problems
- Previous working experience in the field with vulnerable communities (1-2 years minimum)
- Physical fitness and ability to cope with difficult weather conditions or terrain
Responsibilities
Census team
- Barazas: explain GiveDirectly’s program to entire villages prior to the census surveys; answer any questions.
- Explain GiveDirectly’s program to eligible households
- Meet with the village elders and guides to understand village boundaries
- Coordinating with team members, visit every household in the village, excluding none
- Complete census surveys with accurate data using digital tools
Registration team
- Provide cell phones as necessary
- Ensure someone in the household is ready to operate the phone to access transfers
- Identify and eliminate ineligible households
- Complete surveys with accurate data using digital tools accurate data
- Reinforce information about GiveDirectly’s program to eligible households
- Explain safety and readiness information to recipients
Follow-up team
- Follow up surveys: call or visit recipients to administer a survey to confirm transfer receipt and collect data used to improve the program and uncover any recipient problems
- Hotline calls: answer the phone as recipients call in with questions or concerns, answering their questions and escalating any problems as necessary
- Registration problem resolution: for people who have not registered with mobile money or who have registered with the wrong name, call or visit the recipients and advise them on how to register
- Adverse events case management: identify, report, and escalate adverse events to team leader; examples include: intra-household conflict, rumors about GiveDirectly, reports of a bribe, etc.
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