Field Officer (3 Positions)

Description (Public)

The Field Officer will play a critical day-to-day role in delivering GiveDirectly’s gold-standard cash transfer product to donors and recipients. The Field Officer will carry out and support a variety of field activities, executing the recipient surveys and associated processes that facilitate GiveDirectly’s unique cash transfer model.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and 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.