Applications are currently open for a major nationwide research initiative focused on Children's Online Privacy and Safety in Nigeria. A leading Tech Policy and Advisory organization with expertise in intelligence, data systems, and public interest research is seeking qualified and motivated individuals to serve as field enumerators across all 36 states, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and all 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs).
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact national project that will generate reliable data on how children interact with digital platforms, the online risks they face, and the level of awareness among parents, caregivers, and communities regarding online privacy and safety.
Job Overview
Detail Information
- Job Title: Enumerator
- Organization: Leading Tech Policy and Advisory Organization
- Location: Nationwide (36 States, FCT, and 774 LGAs)
- Employment Type: Field Research / Contract
- Application Deadline: Not specified (apply as soon as possible)
About the Role
Successful applicants will play a vital role in the implementation of this nationwide study by supporting field data collection activities. Enumerators will administer structured questionnaires and conduct interviews with children, parents, guardians, and other community stakeholders in schools and community settings.
Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct when engaging with participants, particularly children. Accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail are essential, as the findings from this research will inform policies and interventions aimed at improving children's online safety across Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct field surveys and interviews in assigned locations
- Administer structured questionnaires in schools and communities
- Engage with children, parents, guardians, and community stakeholders respectfully and ethically
- Ensure accurate, complete, and timely data collection and submission
- Adhere strictly to all research protocols and project guidelines
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold data protection standards throughout the study
Deployment Locations
Selected enumerators will be deployed across:
- All 36 States of Nigeria
- Federal Capital Territory (FCT)
- All 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Applicants should indicate their preferred state or location during the application process and be willing to travel within their assigned areas when necessary.
Eligibility Requirements
Interested applicants must possess the following:
- Minimum qualification of OND, NCE, HND, or Bachelor's Degree
- Previous experience in field research, survey administration, or data collection will be an added advantage
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Willingness to undertake field assignments and meet project timelines
- Basic knowledge of ethical research practices, especially when working with children, is an added advantage
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for:
- Field Enumerators
- Researchers
- Data Collectors
- Community Development Practitioners
- Public Health Professionals
- Education Professionals
- Social Scientists
- Early-career graduates seeking practical research experience
Individuals who are passionate about child protection, digital safety, and evidence-based policy development are strongly encouraged to apply.
Why This Opportunity Matters
This nationwide study presents an opportunity to contribute to a high-impact national project focused on protecting children in digital environments. Successful enumerators will support the generation of valuable data that will help:
- Shape public policy on children's online safety
- Strengthen awareness among parents and communities
- Improve online safety frameworks for children across Nigeria
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the official application link provided below.
