Field Research & Data Gathering Officer @BFG Global Consulting Limited

JOB OPPORTUNITY: FIELD RESEARCH & DATA GATHERING OFFICER
BFG Global Consulting Limited

BFG Global Consulting Limited, a reputable consulting and research firm, is currently recruiting qualified and motivated individuals for the role of Field Research & Data Gathering Officer across multiple locations in Nigeria.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a background in the education sector who are passionate about research, data collection, and engaging with stakeholders within academic environments.

LOCATIONS

We are currently hiring in the following locations:

• Port Harcourt
• Anambra State
• Lagos State
• Jos (Plateau State)

Note: Applicants must reside in their preferred location.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Field Research & Data Gathering Officer will be responsible for conducting structured research activities across selected educational institutions. The role involves collecting accurate and reliable data from schools, engaging with key stakeholders, and ensuring that all research outputs meet high-quality standards.

Successful candidates will play a key role in supporting data-driven insights within the education sector and contributing to impactful research outcomes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct field research across assigned schools and educational institutions
• Gather accurate data using both digital tools and physical methods
• Engage school administrators, teachers, and decision-makers through interviews and structured discussions
• Ensure proper documentation and organization of collected data
• Maintain professionalism and build strong relationships with stakeholders
• Adhere to assigned timelines and reporting structures
• Ensure quality control and verification of all collected information

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

To be eligible for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Background or experience in the education sector (teaching, school administration, or education research)
• Strong communication and interview skills
• Must be a resident of the selected state/location
• Fluency in English and at least one relevant local language
• Good understanding of the regional school landscape

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

• High level of accuracy in data collection and reporting
• Ability to build rapport with school management and decision-makers
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with both digital and manual data collection methods
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Strong sense of accountability, reliability, and punctuality
• Ability to work efficiently with speed while maintaining quality

SCHOOL SELECTION CRITERIA

Field officers will work across a diverse range of educational institutions, including:

• Category A: Elite/private schools
• Category B: Mid-market schools
• Category C: Emerging or resource-limited schools

Additionally, the research will include a balance of:

• Secondary schools
• Tertiary institutions (universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education)

Assignments will ensure geographical spread across each selected state to provide comprehensive and representative data.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to the email address below:

Recruitment@bfgconsults.com

Applicants must clearly include the following details in their application:

• Preferred State/Location
• Phone Number
• Email Address

IMPORTANT NOTE

• Only candidates who meet the requirements will be shortlisted
• Residency in the selected state is mandatory
• Candidates must be willing to conduct fieldwork and travel within their assigned location

ABOUT BFG GLOBAL CONSULTING LIMITED

BFG Global Consulting Limited is a professional consulting firm specializing in research, data analytics, and strategic advisory services. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality insights that support decision-making across various sectors, including education.

SUMMARY

• Organization: BFG Global Consulting Limited
• Position: Field Research & Data Gathering Officer
• Locations: Port Harcourt, Anambra, Lagos, Jos
• Qualification: Education background + relevant skills
• Work Type: Field-based
• Application Method: Email (Recruitment@bfgconsults.com)
• Deadline: Not specified