Field M&E Data Enumerators

Established in 1951 and active in Pakistan since 1981, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a leading inter-governmental organization dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration. In Pakistan, IOM collaborates with government bodies, inter-governmental agencies, and non-governmental partners to support migration management, protect vulnerable migrant populations, and foster international cooperation on migration issues. The organization also plays a vital role in humanitarian response efforts, including the 2022 floods, by providing shelter, water, sanitation, hygiene, protection, and health services to affected communities.

IOM Pakistan is seeking a motivated candidate to assist with monitoring and evaluation (M&E) activities focused on field data collection across multiple locations such as Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Karachi, Quetta, and Peshawar. This contractual position offers a daily wage of PKR 6,000, inclusive of travel and communication expenses. The selected candidate will operate under the supervision of the Chief of Mission and Senior Program Coordinator (Emergency and Post-Crisis), reporting directly to the National Program Officer (M&E and AAP). The role involves collecting data through surveys, evaluations, and studies to support program interventions aimed at Afghan migrants, refugees, and host communities.

Key Responsibilities
- Assist in identifying program intervention areas and selecting beneficiaries or community members based on survey methodologies and sample sizes.
- Administer various data collection tools, including household questionnaires, focus group discussions, and key informant interviews.
- Accurately record information and feedback from beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries using prescribed questionnaires, M&E tools, and checklists.
- Coordinate with field program teams, logistics, and procurement units to ensure the availability of tools, equipment, and stationery; maintain documentation such as attendance sheets and vehicle logbooks.
- Ensure timely submission of completed questionnaires and M&E data collection tools.
- Provide input and recommendations to improve data collection and processing during the assignment.
- Uphold data protection standards in accordance with IOM’s Data Protection Principles when handling sensitive information.
- Verify and ensure the quality and accuracy of collected data by reviewing questionnaires and other qualitative and quantitative tools.
- Perform any additional duties as assigned by supervisors or senior management.

Required Qualifications
- Graduation in development studies, social sciences, economics, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Approximately two years of relevant professional experience, including around one year of data collection using qualitative and quantitative tools such as Kobo Toolbox and/or ODK.
- Experience working with international humanitarian organizations, non-governmental, or government institutions, particularly within M&E units and multicultural environments, is advantageous.
- Fluency in Pashto is mandatory.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Fluency in additional languages spoken in Pakistan is considered an advantage.
- Proficiency in English communication is beneficial.
- IOM is committed to equal opportunity employment and encourages applications from qualified female and male candidates, including persons with physical disabilities.

The application deadline is 30th July 2025. Only shortlisted candidates who meet the required criteria will be contacted. This position offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to critical humanitarian and migration-related initiatives in Pakistan while working with a globally recognized organization.