Assistant Venn Officer – Data Collection & Integrity at Raising The Village (RTV) — September 2026
Job snapshot
Raising The Village (RTV) is hiring a Assistant Venn Officer. The work centres on the database and application infrastructure that keeps core services running. The post is based in Bukoba, Tanzania.
| Role | Assistant Venn Officer – Data Collection & Integrity |
|---|---|
| Employer | Raising The Village (RTV) |
| Location | Bukoba, Tanzania |
| Team | VENN |
Raising The Village (RTV) maintains the database and application infrastructure behind its services.
Role overview
Raising The Village (RTV) is a rapidly growing international development organization dedicated to ending ultra-poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Key responsibilities
- Having reached over 1,000,000 lives since 2012, RTV aims to assist 1 million individuals annually by 2027.
- Technological Innovation: Utilize mobile data collection platforms and support the implementation of new field data technologies to optimize data collection processes.
- Data Quality Assurance: Conduct internal pre-rollout testing of survey tools, monitor field collection activities, and enforce data integrity best practices across every evaluations.
- Field Team Technical Support: Train field enumerators, provide on-the-ground technical assistance, and troubleshoot mobile data collection software issues in real-time.
- Experience Level: 2+ Years.
- Assistant Venn Officer.
- The Assistant Venn Officer - Data Collection & Integrity (DCI) strengthens RTV's data foundation by supporting field data collection processes, maintaining quality assurance standards, and leveraging mobile tech solutions.
- Operating across Uganda, Rwanda, DRC, and North America, RTV leverages custom software, community-focused implementation, and advanced data analytics to drive impact.
- Working directly under the Venn Officer, this role requires spending up to 70% of the time in the field to supervise enumerator teams, conduct pre-rollout tool testing, manage survey workplans, and optimize data collection resources.
- Resource Planning & Execution: Manage survey workplans, allocate enumerator assignments, oversee third-party contractors, and manage inventory at the unit level.
- Job Overview.
- About Raising The Village.
- Travel Required: 70%.
Requirements
- Software & Tools: Understanding of mobile data collection platforms (SurveyCTO, ODK, CommCare, Survey123, or SurveySolutions) and proficiency in statistical software (Stata, SPSS) and MS Excel.
- Key Skills: Excellent facilitation and communication skills, strong organizational ability, detail orientation, and readiness to work in high-travel field environments.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in M&E, preferably inside non-profit or development project contexts.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Monitoring & Evaluation, or a related field.
Key skills
- Data Analysis
- Talent Acquisition
- Inventory & Warehouse Control
- Quality Assurance
- Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
- Statistical Analysis
- Microsoft Excel & Office
How to apply
Qualified applicants are invited to submit their applications online through the official Raising The Village careers page.
Raising The Village is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity and inclusion. RTV DOES NOT charge any recruitment fees.
Apply on the Raising The Village (RTV) site
Common questions
- What role is open?
- Raising The Village (RTV) is recruiting a Assistant Venn Officer – Data Collection & Integrity.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Bukoba, Tanzania.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the Raising The Village (RTV) site
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Assistant Venn Officer position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Assistant Venn Officer. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Education: Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Monitoring & Evaluation, or a related field. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in M&E,.
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Data Quality Assurance: Conduct internal pre-rollout testing of survey tools, monitor field collection activities, and enforce data integrity best practices across every .... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
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