Field Researcher: Water & Sanitation Impact (Alexandra/CBD)

Orca Communications; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused research organization is seeking a Field Researcher for their Water Sanitation Project in South Africa. The role involves conducting field research and site visits, documenting water and sanitation hotspots, and engaging with community members. Candidates must have local knowledge of the Alexandra or CBD area and possess a valid driver's permit. Proficiency in English is required, and completion of a mandatory survey application is essential. This position welcomes diverse applicants committed to environmental sustainability.

Qualifications

• Must have strong local knowledge of Alexandra or the CBD.
• Valid driver's permit required.
• Must be aged 18 or older.
• Survey completion is mandatory as part of the application process.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field research and site visits in Alexandra or the CBD.
• Identify and document local water and sanitation hotspots.
• Engage with community members and gather data relevant to water and sanitation.
• Collaborate with the research team and contribute local insights.
• Complete all required documentation and project surveys.
• Report findings clearly to support actionable recommendations.

Skills

Strong local knowledge of Alexandra or the CBD

Proficiency in English (written and spoken)

Job description

A community-focused research organization is seeking a Field Researcher for their Water Sanitation Project in South Africa. The role involves conducting field research and site visits, documenting water and sanitation hotspots, and engaging with community members. Candidates must have local knowledge of the Alexandra or CBD area and possess a valid driver's permit. Proficiency in English is required, and completion of a mandatory survey application is essential. This position welcomes diverse applicants committed to environmental sustainability.