to lead and coordinate field operations for large-scale research, monitoring, and evaluation projects across India. This role is crucial in ensuring timely and high-quality data collection across diverse sectors such as Women and Child Development, Fisheries and Marine Products, Skill Development, Rural Development, Disability, Health, Education, Water & Sanitation, Agriculture, Energy, and Market Research.
Location:
Sector 18, Rohini, Delhi (with extensive Pan-India field travel)
Application Deadline:
04.08.2025
Apply at:
info@ikaaiindia.in {Subject line: application for field manager}
Reporting:
Director/Senior Researcher
Salary:
Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 25,000/- Per month {negotiable for suitable candidates}
Experience Required:
Minimum 5 years in field operations, preferably in social and market research
Probation Period:
Six months
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Field Planning & Management
? Arrange and mobilize Pan-India field manpower for data collection
? Prepare detailed field movement and logistics plans for surveys
? Shortlist field investigators and supervisors based on qualification and experience
? Handle daily planning, deployment, and route scheduling of field staff
Team Coordination & Monitoring
? Organize training sessions and ensure quality control in fieldwork
? Monitor field teams' progress and troubleshoot issues in real-time
? Liaise between field teams and the head office for smooth execution
? Prepare daily updates and field status reports to the head office
Operational & Logistic Oversight
? Ensure all logistical arrangements are in place (accommodation, transport, equipment etc.)
? Manage CAPI/mobile-based data collection and ensure technical smoothness
? Support qualitative data collection (FGDs, KIIs) where required
? Maintain field protocol, data integrity, and adherence to timelines
Education & Skills Required:
? Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Rural Development, Public Policy, or related fields
? Proven experience in handling quantitative and qualitative fieldwork (FGD, KII)
? Strong familiarity with mobile-based data collection tools (e.g., Survey CTO, KoBo, CS Pro)
? Ability to independently manage large field teams and work under tight deadlines
? Excellent communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills
About Us
At Ikaai India Research, we're dedicated to empowering organizations, governments, and stakeholders with precise and actionable insights. Through meticulous data collection, sophisticated analytics, and insightful research, we equip decision-makers with the knowledge they need to drive meaningful change and sustainable progress.
Be a part of our growing team and make a meaningful impact!
Apply by 04.08.2025
Send your resume and cover letter to: info@ikaaiindia.in {
Subject line: application for field manager}
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹16,810.76 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
Rohini, Delhi, Delhi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Field Manager: 5 years (Required)
Location:
Rohini, Delhi, Delhi (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
100% (Required)
Work Location: In person
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