Field Researcher At Syrian Networks League

Job Vacancy Announcement – Field Researcher

Organization: Syrian Networks League

Location: Syria

Position: Field Researcher for Multi-Sector Needs Assessment Project

About Syrian Networks League (SNL):

An institution that brings together the coordinating bodies of Syrian Civil Society Organizations, SNL Started in 2015 and Officially registered in Turkey as a humanitarian league in 2021, gathered by a transparent coordination mechanism within credible, pluralistic participatory frameworks, aiming at mobilizing the energies of civil coordination bodies to ensure the creative expression of the aspirations of Syrian Civil Society, and develop its initiatives with the aim of advocacy for its issues and building its capabilities to promote comprehensive development. Syrian Networks League consists of seven coordination bodies. These coordination bodies include 140 organizations working in the humanitarian and civil fields in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Turkey. An establishment that brings together the coordination bodies of Syrian civil society organizations, which are in agreement with the goals and mechanisms outlined in the statute.

SNL Vision:

A Syrian Civil Society that work under a transparent coordination mechanism within participatory diverse and credible frameworks.

SNL Mission:

Mobilizing the energies of the civil coordination bodies in a way that guarantee creative expression about the aspiration of the Syrian Civil Society and develop its initiatives with the purpose of supporting its cases and building its capacities in order to enhance comprehensive development.

SNL goals:

1. The harmonious and balanced representation of the Syrian civil society through the agreed representation mechanism.

2. Advocacy for Syrian civil society issues to influence decision makers.

3. Developing the capabilities of the Syrian civil coordination bodies, and strengthening local, regional and international networking and cooperation channels.

4. Activating the oversight role of civil society.

5. Developing institutional civil work.

6. Promote participatory work and complementarity between civil coordination bodies.

Syrian network league is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all people, regardless of gender, confession or origin.

The Syrian Network League is dedicated to protecting individuals participating in our programs from exploitation, abuse, and sexual harassment. We have established detailed policies, including a Code of Conduct, that delineate the anticipated conduct and responsibilities for all staff, consultants, and organizational representatives. As part of our hiring process, we conduct thorough reference and background checks for all staff, including criminal records checks for certain positions. Prospective employees at the Syrian Network League are required to sign the Code of Conduct as an appendix to their employment contract, committing to adhere to the guidelines outlined in these documents.

Overall Purpose:

The researcher will be responsible for collecting essential data for the project according to tasks assigned by the project manager across various sectors. The field researcher will serve as the primary source of information required by the project.

Key Responsibilities:

-Collect basic data using various tools (Households surveys, Key informative interviews, focused group discussions).

-Gather data related to humanitarian and emergency needs across sectors from local councils, committees, local organizations, and other information sources.

– collect data directly from the community, precisely identifying needs for all targeted sectors and services in the specified areas.

-Collect basic data related to infrastructure.

-Demonstrate flexibility in dealing with all information sources interviewed in the field.

-Collaborate with the team and work collectively.

-Attend necessary training sessions to enhance data collection skills in the field.

-Maintain constant communication with the direct supervisor, reporting all sudden developments in the field.

-Ensure accurate information collection, focusing on all field-relevant details.

-Report any gaps or challenges immediately.

-Compile a daily report detailing completed tasks, challenges, and difficulties.

-Perform any other tasks required by the project manager.

Note: The mentioned responsibilities are primary. Additional responsibilities may be assigned in the future based on the project’s organizational plan and unexpected developments during the project period.

Qualifications:

-High school diploma or university degree (male and female university students are welcome).

-Three years of work experience in data collection, monitoring, and evaluation.

-Excellent proficiency in the Arabic language, both in speaking and discussion.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

تهدف رابطة الشبكات السورية لتوظيف باحثين ميدانيين سوريا . ليكونوا مسؤولين عن جمع البيانات في الميدان لمشروع تقييم احتياجات متعدد القطاعات.

الغرض من الوظيفة:

يعد الباحث مسؤولاً عن جمع البيانات الأساسية المتعلقة بالمشروع وفق المهام التي يحددها مدير المشروع بمختلف القطاعات وسوف يعتبر الباحث الميداني هو مصدر المعلومات الأساسية التي يتطلبها المشروع

المسؤوليات الرئيسية:

Collecting basic data according to the type of tools that will be used (questionnaires, individual interviews, focus group discussions)

Collect data on humanitarian and emergency needs for all sectors from local councils and committees, local organizations and other sources of information by sector.

Collecting data directly from the residents of the area and accurately identifying the needs of all sectors and services in the targeted areas.

Basic infrastructure data collection.

Flexibility in dealing with all sources of information who will be interviewed in the field.

Teamwork and team spirit.

Attend the necessary training to enhance the ability to collect data in the best way in the field

Constant communication with the direct manager and informing him of all sudden developments in the field and referring to him before making any decision.

Ensure accurate information is collected and focus on all information received in the field.

Report any gaps or challenges directly.

Write a daily report of all completed work, challenges and difficulties.

Perform any other tasks as may be required by the Project Manager.

Note: The above responsibilities are key responsibilities. Other responsibilities may be assigned to this position in the future depending on the project organizational chart and any unexpected developments that may occur during the project period.

Required qualifications:

High school diploma or university degree (both male and female university students are welcome)

Three years of work experience in data collection, monitoring and evaluation

Excellent level of Arabic language and fluency in speaking and discussion.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.