Team Leader


Posted : 2026-01-20
Closing : 2026-02-03
Position Scope

Job Title: Team Leader

Department: Field Operations                                     Location: Mombasa County (Field)

Duration: 30 working days                                          Daily Rate: Ksh. 1,500

Position: 6                                                                     Start Date: Immediate

POSITION SUMMARY

Team Leaders directly supervise 5 DCOs each, guiding their team through assigned zones, ensuring collection targets of 400 records per team per day are met. They serve as working supervisors, collecting data alongside their team while providing guidance, quality checks, and immediate support.

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

        Lead a team of 5 DCOs in daily data collection activities

        Ensure team achieves daily target of 400 records (80 per DCO)

        Assign specific areas within zones to each DCO for systematic coverage

        Conduct first-level quality checks on team submissions before upload

        Provide on-the-spot training and guidance to DCOs

        Manage team equipment (smartphones, power banks, supplies)

        Report team progress to Zone Supervisor every 2 hours

        Resolve minor field issues and escalate complex problems

        Ensure team maintains professional conduct with business owners

        Participate actively in data collection (lead by example)

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

        Certificate or Diploma in any field

        Minimum 2 years of experience in field data collection or surveys

        Previous team leadership experience (formal or informal)

        Good knowledge of Mombasa County geography

        Proficiency with smartphones and mobile applications

        Fluent in English and Swahili

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

        Leadership and team motivation

        Clear communication and instruction delivery

        Smartphone and GPS app proficiency

        Quality-conscious and detail-oriented

        Time management and target tracking

        Interpersonal skills for business engagement

        Problem-solving under field conditions

        Physical stamina for full-day field work

Skills