Requires a Cover Letter?: 
yes
Application Submissions Guideline: 

For individual consultants: Please submit your technical and financial proposal to undertake the above activities by sending an email to [email protected]

. The Consultant should submit a detailed proposal with the following components:

a) Technical proposal to include:

• Maximum of six pages outlining the Consultants’ understanding of the TOR and the proposed methodology to conduct the assignment, including techniques and tools to be used;

• Copy of the CV;

• List of previous clients for similar jobs;

• Copy of newly issued judgmental record for nationals;

• Copy of ID or passport b) Financial proposal detailing the following: • Itemized consultant’s fees and costs - consultant should indicate professional daily rate or sessions rate including all cost to be invoiced to CARE • Provide proof of Ministry of Finance of Lebanon registration (Fiscal number)
In case the consultant cannot provide proof of MOF registration, 7.5% will be deducted from the proposed daily rate. Please take into consideration that under consultancy agreement, CARE will not provide any employees perks and benefits. The proposed daily rate should be inclusive of all cost.

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Description: 

The market Research analyst will carry out a market assessment targeting the North governorate of Lebanon on 5 pre-identified sectors (textile and handicrafts, manufacturing, tourism and hospitality, agro-food sector and construction, in addition to any relevant sector specified at a later stage) targeting especially Micro and small enterprises in order to better inform entrepreneurs about structural challenges and market opportunities of the local, national and regional market opportunities.
The study will survey a large range of market actors at local and national levels, including public and
private actors: business owners, municipalities, chamber of commerce and industry, ministry of economy,
relevant civil society organizations. It will also include the analysis of relevant legal frameworks, available
secondary data and local and national related strategies and plans.
The successful market researcher will be able to follow the below market assessment outline:
1. Provide an in-depth understanding of the various political, economic, social, legal, and health forces
affecting and governing the MSMEs within the selected sectors and subsectors.
2. Analyze the main opportunities and challenges facing the MSMEs and identify ways to mitigate the
challenges and benefit from the opportunities in the corresponding sectors and subsectors through the
provision of a business support plan based on the various enterprise profiles.
3. Analyze the potential for development of the MSMEs targeted and analyze their potential challenges
and needs, in addition to their capacity to create new job opportunities and contribute to local economic
growth.
4. Findings and recommendations presented are also intended to inform a wider audience interested in
current challenges and opportunities to support Lebanon’s domestic private sector.

Deliverables & Timeline:

1- Researcher is expected to draft an inception letter detailing the approach and methodology used

2-  Researcher is expected to collect insights  from consortium partners and targeted businesses to draft a framework that fits themain objectives.

Timeline: 29/03/2021 - 23/04/2021

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3- Researcher is expected to create a comprehensible hand-on and practical information in addition to recommendations / opportunities for each sector

4- Researcher is expected to deliver a market analysis report within 4 months of the start of the contract.

5-  Researcher is expected to conduct a presentation of recommendations and results to CARE, consortium partners andtargeted MSMEs in NAWAT project

Timeline: 26/04/2021 – 30/07/2021

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6- Submit weekly reports to Project managers within CARE and TEC

Timeline: On weekly basis

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7- May lead a team of field researchers

Timeline: 26/04/2021 – 30/07/2021

Consultant Profile
Education: BS or MS in Business, Marketing, Statistics, or any related field
Experience: minimum of 5 years
Proven Market Research Analysis experience
Adequate knowledge of data collection methods (polls, focus groups, surveys etc.)
Understanding of the Lebanese north markets’ trends and needs.
Competencies
Excellent knowledge of statistical packages (SPSS, SAS or similar), databases and MS Office
Strong communication and presentation skills
Organized and able to create multiple timelines and schedules
PSEA and Child Safeguarding
CARE International in Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
CARE International in Lebanon and its employees and stakeholders abide by the CARE International Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Child Safeguarding Policies.

Expired

NOTE:

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Last modified: 
09 Apr, 2021
Intervention Sector(s):
Human Rights & Protection
Application Deadline:
Friday, 16 April 2021
Contract Type:
Consultancy
Period of Employment:
Up to 4 Months
Salary
Based on Financial Proposal - Salary Range not precise
Salary Range:
2500 to 3000 (USD)
Education Degree:
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details:
Experience Requirements:
5 to 10 years
Arabic Language:
Fluent
English Language:
Fluent
French Language:
None
Country/City: 
  • Lebanon