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KoboToolbox/ODK Specialist Expert

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We are hiring an experienced KoboToolbox specialist to design a complete field data collection setup and train our team with practical, easy-to-follow guidance.

Remote · Remote
Consultant · Senior — 5+ years
Posted 2026-04-01

Applications open: 1 Apr 2026, 00:00

Applications close: 9 Apr 2026, 00:00

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About Techally

Techally is a technology consulting company developing innovative solutions and platforms. Based in Addis Ababa, we partner with governments, organizations, and enterprises across Africa.

Our work often supports operational and program delivery teams that rely on high-quality field data, so we value practical systems that are reliable in real-world conditions.

About this role

This short-term remote consulting role focuses on implementing an end-to-end KoboToolbox data collection workflow and enabling the team through clear documentation and training.

The ideal candidate has hands-on NGO, research, or field operations experience and can balance technical quality with usability for non-technical users.

What you'll do

  • Set up and configure KoboToolbox projects end-to-end
  • Design advanced forms with skip logic, validations, calculations, and constraints
  • Customize KoboToolbox workflows to match operational needs
  • Ensure smooth and reliable field data collection across devices and contexts
  • Create a clear, visual, step-by-step training manual
  • Deliver live or recorded training sessions for team members
  • Provide post-setup guidance and minor support

What we're looking for

  • Strong hands-on experience with KoboToolbox
  • Proven NGO, research, or field data collection experience
  • Solid command of XLSForm and form logic
  • Experience producing training guides, SOPs, or operational documentation
  • Ability to explain technical workflows clearly to mixed audiences

Technical skills

  • KoboToolbox
  • ODK / ODK-compatible workflows
  • XLSForm
  • Form validation and conditional logic
  • Field data quality assurance
  • Documentation and training design

Personal qualities

  • Clear communicator
  • Practical problem-solver
  • Detail-oriented
  • Self-directed in remote collaboration

What you'll accomplish

  • A fully configured and customized KoboToolbox setup
  • Tested forms that are deployment-ready
  • A comprehensive training manual for internal users
  • Delivered training session(s) for the team

How to apply

Please click the Apply button and submit your application through the provided link.

In your message, include your KoboToolbox experience, relevant NGO/research projects, samples of documentation or training material, and your availability/timeline.

If you are a practical KoboToolbox expert who can build robust systems and empower teams through clear training, we would love to hear from you.