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Return Migrant Survey Enumerator

IOMKazakhstan
Category | Grade:Professional | UGDeadline:22 Jul 2026Job ID:21938Posted on:9 Jul 2026
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Overview

IOM seeks a consultant enumerator in Kazakhstan to conduct Return Migrant Survey interviews for its Mobility Tracking Matrix programme, collect and validate field data, and report on returned migrants' profiles, needs and intentions.

Department: Mobility Tracking Matrix

Languages

Required: Kazakh, Russian

Job Functions

  1. Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning
  2. Research, Science and Academia

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Conduct face-to-face and follow-up interviews with returned migrants
  • Record observations, obtain written consent for photos and develop a return migrant story
  • Prepare fieldwork plans, daily records and a narrative report on data collection
  • Coordinate schedules and target areas with field supervisors, community focal points and IOM
  • Check data accuracy and upload completed survey forms into Kobo
  • Apply IOM data protection, confidentiality and informed consent standards

Requirements

  • Minimum high school or diploma, with relevant formal education for the assignment
  • At least two years of experience conducting community and household assessments and surveys
  • Knowledge and understanding of the relationship between migration and development
  • Oral and written fluency in Kazakh and Russian

Skills

InterviewingField Data CollectionData Quality ControlCommunity LiaisonConfidentialityReport Writing

Tools

KoboTabletsPhonesPaper Forms

Additional info

  • Consultancy contract up to 11 months with an initial duration of two months
  • Data collection will take place across Kazakhstan
  • IOM occupational accident and illness coverage applies, but consultants must provide their own medical insurance
  • Appointment is subject to funding confirmation, medical fitness, residency or visa requirements and security clearances