Sindh Bureau of Statistics is seeking to hire 175 Enumerators/Measurers, both male and female, to support the UNICEF-backed Sindh Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (SMICS) for the years 2026-27. These positions will be based across 30 districts in Sindh. The role involves collecting accurate and reliable data essential for monitoring and improving social indicators in the region. Candidates will play a crucial part in ensuring the success of this large-scale survey by conducting fieldwork and gathering information directly from households.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct face-to-face interviews with respondents following standardized survey questionnaires.
- Measure and record data accurately as per the survey guidelines.
- Ensure data quality by verifying responses and maintaining consistency.
- Travel extensively within assigned districts to reach designated households.
- Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards while handling sensitive information.
- Report daily progress and challenges to supervisors.
- Assist in resolving field issues and provide feedback for improving survey processes.
- Participate in training sessions and meetings related to survey implementation.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum education level of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) or equivalent.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in local languages.
- Basic knowledge of data collection techniques and survey procedures.
- Physical fitness to conduct fieldwork, including walking long distances and working in various weather conditions.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact respectfully with diverse communities.
- Willingness to travel frequently within assigned districts.
- Prior experience in data collection or survey work is an advantage but not mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Candidates with previous experience working on similar surveys or with UNICEF projects will be preferred. Training will be provided to selected candidates to ensure they are well-prepared for their responsibilities. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to important social research and gain valuable field experience. The position is contractual and aligned with the survey timeline, providing a meaningful engagement in public service data collection efforts.
Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly as the recruitment process will follow a competitive selection procedure to ensure the best candidates are appointed for this vital role.