Field Manager - Data & Field Operations (Philippines)

ID Insight, Inc.; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International health insurance

Paid vacation & parental leave

Relocation benefits

Travel stipend

Tech and work-from-home stipends

Professional development budget

Job summary

IDinsight is seeking a Field Manager based in Manila to lead data collection across education, health, and development projects. You will supervise enumerators, coordinate logistics, translate instruments, and ensure data quality while navigating challenging field environments.

This role requires strong English and Filipino language skills and willingness to travel for assignments. You will work with a global nonprofit team, supporting research protocols, budget management, and training.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years field data collection, development program coordination, and/or team management in the development sector.
• Fluency in English and Tagalog; Cebuano and Hiligaynon are strongly preferred.
• Experience with Google Spreadsheets and budget/expense tracking.

Responsibilities

• Research preparation and strict adherence to study protocols.
• Translate and adapt data collection instruments into local languages.
• Recruit, hire, and train enumerators; develop interview guides and scoring.
• Coordinate data collection logistics and schedules across locations.
• Supervise enumerators and ensure data quality and timely reporting.
• Manage field travel, stipends, and budget tracking for field activities.
• Ensure safety and security for field teams and project staff.
• Track progress using Google Sheets and provide regular updates.
• Conduct qualitative interviews when required; support data processing and analysis.

Skills

English & Tagalog proficiency

Cebuano/Hiligaynon languages

Google Spreadsheets

Project management

Logistics coordination

Data collection methods

Enumerators coaching

Tools

Google Spreadsheets

Job description

IDinsight is seeking a Field Manager based in Manila to lead data collection across education, health, and development projects. You will supervise enumerators, coordinate logistics, translate instruments, and ensure data quality while navigating challenging field environments.

This role requires strong English and Filipino language skills and willingness to travel for assignments. You will work with a global nonprofit team, supporting research protocols, budget management, and training.