Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 12 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Scope of work
• Facilitate IRB application processes (which is to be completed in July-August 2023; an initial application has already been submitted);
• Organize roadshows to connect farmers from randomly selected villages with input and service providers (with roadshows occurring in October 2023, and in February 2024);
• Organize activities that encourage farmers in randomly selected villages to watch Munda Makeover (including screenings of Munda Makeover in October 2023, and in February 2024; regular text reminders on the content and timing of the show to randomly selected farmers throughout the season; and other interventions to be determined);
• Coordinate data collection, including a baseline survey in September-October 2023, and a follow-up survey at the end of the season, likely in June 2023; but also potentially follow-up surveys at regular intervals throughout the season in order to document the knowledge retained from watching the show;
• Use the collected data to analyze the experiments and write an AICCRA working paper on integrating gender in cost-benefit analysis of CIS (November – December);
• Supporting the project in any other way that is important to the successful execution of the impact evaluation.

Required qualifications of the consultant
• MBA degree with a background in agricultural sciences, agricultural economics, or related fields.
• Strong research skills, with ability to manage monitoring and evaluation research in Zambia.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office and Kobo, with a good apprehension of STATA, R, QGIS, and other software relevant to the coordination of impact evaluations.
• At least 10 years of experience with research, monitoring and evaluation, and knowledge management.
• Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills, and fluency in both English and Nyanja.
• Experience in building trust and good relations with interviewees and communities.

Preferred qualifications
• Experience in financial inclusion, agricultural economics, rural development and/or gender fields.
• Having a strong network to build connections with NGOs, the financial sector, and agricultural service providers in Zambia.
• Proficiency in local languages in Eastern Zambia such as Bemba, Tonga and Tumbuka.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Application Deadline: July 18, 2023
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