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Field Officer Job at GiveDirectly
GiveDirectly
Job Description
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 role involves executing recipient surveys and associated processes that facilitate GiveDirectly’s unique cash transfer model in the field.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- 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
- 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
- Ensure someone in the household is ready to operate the phone to access transfers
- Identify and eliminate ineligible households
- 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.
A Field Officer will be a member of one of these teams as assigned depending on the organisation’s needs.
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