Appel d’offres : Recrutement d’un(e) Consultant(e) pour une enquête de base visant à contrôler et à évaluer les interventions de communication en matière de changement social et de comportement au Guatemala.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scope of work

The Collaborator will be responsible for the following specific activities:

  • Gather all the data, cartography, and documentation necessary to implement the household surveys in the selected communities in coordination with SESAN monitors and local leaders.
  • Recruit the fieldwork team, including a general coordinator, supervisors, and bilingual enumerators.
  • If applicable, program the physical survey questionnaires into digital survey instruments (using a specialized software).
  • Provide adequate space, equipment, internet access, and printed materials to hold the training sessions for five days (3 training days, 1 pilot day, and 1 day for feedback) ideally in Xela (Quetzaltenango), and the provision of food, transportation, and lodging to the survey takers and supervisors.
  • Deploy the fieldwork, including mobilization and provision of lodging (when applicable) and food, to all survey takers and supervisors implementing the survey.
  • Conduct the surveys in the selected communities.
  • Upload on a regular basis the information collected in each tablet such that the information is secured and IFPRI can easily access to it.
  • Provide permanent online and phone support to all survey takers and supervisors.
  • Provide weekly field reports to IFPRI.
  • Prepare a technical note on the survey implementation, detailing any problems encountered during the fieldwork, special cases recorded, among others.

Required qualifications of the survey team leader

  • Graduate studies in Social Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, Rural Development, Management or related fields plus a minimum of five years of professional experiences in these fields.
  • Demonstrated professional experience in monitoring and evaluation of development projects  in Central America within the past 5 years.
  • Extensive experience in building trust and good relations with interviewees and communities in rural Guatemala.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred qualifications

  • Field experience in rural development, agriculture, nutrition, and/or food security in Central America, preferably in Guatemala.
  • Proficiency in Spanish.

Application process

Application Deadline: March 31st, 2023