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Community Research Assistant / Enumerator

GoKazini Kenya Contract Posted 2026-09-16
CountyNairobiCityNot specifiedContractContractPosted2026-09-16Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceGoKaziniSalaryKES 45,000 – 80,000/mo
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GoKazini is hiring a Community Research Assistant / Enumerator for field research work across multiple Kenyan counties including Nairobi, Samburu, Meru, Homa Bay, Kwale, Garissa, Busia, Bungoma and Baringo. The role involves qualitative research, Key Informant Interviews, Focus Group Discussions and verbatim transcription. Salary is estimated at KES 45,000 – 80,000 per month on a mid-level contract basis.

  • Mid-level contract role with estimated salary KES 45,000 – 80,000/mo
  • Field research work across multiple Kenyan counties
  • Requires qualitative research, KII and FGD experience
  • Requires English, Kiswahili and relevant local community language fluency

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  • Community Research Assistant / Enumerator
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  • Kenya (Multiple Counties: Nairobi, Samburu, Meru, Homa Bay, Kwale, Garissa, Busia, Bungoma, Baringo)
  • KES 45,000 – 80,000/mo
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  • Mid-level
  • Posted 2 days ago
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  • What you bring
  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences or a related field (relevant areas include: Sociology, Anthropology, Child Rights, Law, Social Work, Development Studies, or related disciplines).
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Experience

  • in qualitative research.
  • conducting Key Informant Interviews (KIIs).
  • facilitating Focus Group Discussions (FGDs).
  • with verbatim transcription.
  • Fluent written and spoken English.
  • Fluent written and spoken Kiswahili.
  • Native fluency in the language/dialect of the community for which they are applying (relevant local languages include: Maa/Samburu, Kimeru, Dholuo, Kiduruma, Somali, relevant Luhya dialects, or Tugen, depending on target location).
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