Enumerators at Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

Ref: KNBS/EN/3/2019

No. of Posts: 135, 000

Terms of Employment: Fixed term contract for a period of 16 days

Gross Remuneration: Ksh.1, 500 per day- Total Kshs.23, 000 (Taxable)

Job Purpose:

Reporting to the Content Supervisor, the Enumerator will be responsible for enumeration during the Census.

Responsibilities

• Identifying boundaries for the Enumeration Areas (EAs), locating all structures and visiting every household to list all the usual members in the EA assigned to them before the enumeration exercise;
• Ensuring that all the necessary equipment/materials to be used for enumeration are available to them before the exercise commences;
• Administering all questions and recording responses on all persons who will have spent the night of 24th/25th August 2019 in each of the households in the assigned Enumeration Area.
• Obtaining complete and accurate answers and capturing them correctly during the enumeration exercise;
• Forwarding all equipment and questionnaires (used and unused), maps, notebooks and any other materials as directed to the Content Supervisor after the enumeration exercise;
• Undertaking any other duties as may be assigned by the CSO.

Requirements

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen, eighteen (18) years and above;
• Must be a resident of the enumeration area or neighbouring enumeration area they will be assigned to work in;
• Be conversant with the local language/dialect;
• Must be Computer literate or be able to use smart phones;
• Must have at least form four (4) level of education with a minimum of KCSE grade of C (plain) or its equivalent qualification;
• Must be available for at least uninterruptible period of sixteen (16) days from 15th to 31st August, 2019.