Superviseur(s) de terrain – Côte d'Ivoire

Aninver Development Partners SL (www.aninver.com) is looking for a Superviseur(s) de terrain for a monitoring evaluation, ict, agriculture consultancy assignment financed by FAO in Côte d'Ivoire.

Aninver Development Partners SL is currently preparing a proposal for an upcoming evaluation consultancy assignment funded by the FAO in Côte d'Ivoire. We are seeking a qualified Field Supervisor to support a vital monitoring and evaluation initiative focused on sustainable agriculture, forestry, and climate change mitigation within the country's cocoa-producing regions.

The successful candidate will play a crucial coordination role on the ground, overseeing survey teams and ensuring the rigorous execution of quantitative data collection activities. This assignment provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced monitoring and evaluation professional to contribute to impactful agricultural development and environmental sustainability assessments in Côte d'Ivoire.

Aninver is preparing a proposal for this assignment. The selected expert will be part of the proposed team; the engagement is conditional on the contract being awarded to Aninver. The full Terms of Reference for the position are shared with shortlisted candidates.

Objectives of the assignment

• Gather comprehensive empirical field data across target regions in Côte d'Ivoire.
• Execute quantitative and qualitative evaluation surveys in accordance with FAO standards.
• Ensure high standards of data quality, accuracy, and reliability throughout field operations.
• Coordinate survey teams and manage local logistics efficiently.
• Deliver clean, structured datasets and preliminary observation reports.

Scope of work

• Review evaluation documents, methodology, and survey tools during the inception phase.
• Adapt and pre-test questionnaires for field deployment in cocoa-producing regions.
• Plan and coordinate logistics for data collection missions across target areas.
• Deploy and supervise enumerator teams conducting interviews and stakeholder surveys.
• Monitor field data collection processes to guarantee adherence to quality assurance protocols.
• Perform initial data checks, cleaning, and preparation of structured datasets.
• Submit progress reports and preliminary field observation summaries to the evaluation management team.

Your role as Superviseur(s) de terrain

• Supervise daily field data collection activities and manage local survey teams.
• Ensure adherence to survey protocols, ethical standards, and data quality controls.
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting support to enumerators in the field.
• Coordinate logistics, travel schedules, and appointments with local stakeholders.
• Conduct quality checks on completed questionnaires and submitted digital data.
• Liaise regularly with the project management team on field progress and challenges.
• Contribute to the compilation of field observation reports and dataset delivery.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in economics, statistics, social policy, sociology, development studies, agronomy or similar
• At least 3 years of professional experience in quantitative surveys and impact evaluations
• Proven professional experience in Côte d'Ivoire
• Languages: Knowledge of local languages of the study areas

Desirable

• Prior experience working with UN agencies, specifically the FAO.
• Familiarity with environmental, forestry, or sustainable cocoa production projects in West Africa.

An experienced field supervisor with a background in quantitative surveys and impact evaluations in Côte d'Ivoire, possessing strong leadership skills and fluency in local languages.

Assignment details

• Location: Côte d'Ivoire
• Financed by: FAO
• Sector: Monitoring evaluation, ict, agriculture
• Contract: individual consultancy (conditional on award)

About Aninver Development Partners

Aninver is an international development consulting firm headquartered in Spain. It supports governments, development banks, UN agencies and bilateral donors with feasibility studies, technical assistance, evaluations and capacity building across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Asia-Pacific, working with a network of international and national experts.

Why apply

• Join a multidisciplinary team on a FAO-financed project in Côte d'Ivoire.
• Individual consultancy: flexible, output-based engagement with an experienced proposal team.
• Your CV stays in Aninver's expert network for future assignments that match your profile.

How to apply

Sign in (or create a free account) and upload your CV in English. Add your LinkedIn profile, indicative daily rate and availability to speed up the assessment. Aninver will contact the shortlisted candidates.

Frequently asked questions

Is the position confirmed? The engagement depends on the contract being awarded to Aninver. Shortlisted experts are included in the proposal with their consent.

Can I apply if I am not based in the country? Yes, unless the requirements say otherwise; relevant regional experience is an asset.

What happens with my CV? It is used to assess your fit for this and future positions and is not shared with third parties without your consent.