The Suriname ENTERPRISE SURVEY 2018 (Suriname ES 2018) is a World Bank study of the business environment in Suriname and update of the Suriname ES 2010. The Suriname ES 2018 is standardized to reduce measurement error and to improve cross-country comparability with other Enterprise Surveys around the world. The World Bank has hired the Consortium of NGL Nordicity Group Ltd and Equal Chances @ Green Development (EC@GD) to support the Suriname ES 2018 research.

The consortium is seeking applications from qualified individuals for the following assignment:

Enterprise Survey Enumerator

A total of up to 360 face-to-face interviews are expected to be carried out by a team of 8 (eight) enumerators with managers from the private sector in Paramaribo, Wanica, Commewijne and Nickerie. The data collection will use computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI). Each interview will use a single questionnaire, which is internally divided into several modules. The use of Global Positioning System (GPS) will capture to geo-spatial location of the establishment being interviewed. Enumerators are required to participate in one three-day training session with the team. Enumerators will work under the direction of a field supervisor and quality of work will be controlled.

Desired Expertise and Experience

Previous experience in survey research and implementation; Graduation from an institution of higher learning; Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the Dutch and English. Some knowledge of accounting & finance and familiarity with the survey topics would facilitate data gathering and validation.

The enumerator must be available throughout the entire duration of the field work.
Qualified candidates living in Nickerie are also encouraged to apply.

Tentative Time Schedule

Survey enumeration work is expected to start by mid-August 2018 and is expected to take up to two months.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above-mentioned criteria can obtain the complete Terms of Reference of the assignments here. Applications should be send by email, latest by Augustus 8, 2018.