Co- Consultant - Undertake
Research study on Barriers
to Access & Uptake of Public Sector GBV and SRH Services by Women Survivors

Training Content Development & Delivery:

• Collaborate with the Lead Consultant to draft training content, session plans, detailed agendas, PowerPoint presentations, and participant manuals.
• Contribute to designing practical exercises, group work, and role-plays to strengthen the capacity of researchers and data enumerators.
• Facilitate sessions during a three-day capacity-building Workshop in Quetta, ensuring interactive delivery and clear understanding of data collection tools and methodologies.
• Document the training process and produce a training report, highlighting participant feedback, challenges, and recommendations for future trainings.

Field Monitoring & Supervision:

• Undertake monitoring visits to all nine target districts during the data collection phase.
• Observe and assess the field data collection process, ensuring adherence to research protocols, ethical guidelines, and quality standards.
• Provide real-time guidance and coaching to researchers and enumerators to address field challenges such as respondent reluctance, access barriers, or logistical issues.
• Identify and document effective strategies and good practices in data collection that can be replicated in similar contexts within Balochistan.
• Submit short monitoring notes after each visit, capturing observations, gaps, and immediate corrective actions taken.

Research Support & Coordination:

• Support the organization of nine Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) in targeted Districts including Quetta, ensuring proper selection of respondents, preparation of interview guides, and high-quality data recording.
• Actively participate in Technical Advisory Group (TAG) meetings and other research team coordination meetings, contributing insights from training, monitoring, and field experiences.
• Organize and facilitate debriefing meetings with researchers, enumerators, and the Research Coordinator after each field phase to reflect on challenges, lessons learned, and improvements.
• Maintain close coordination with the Lead Consultant, Research Coordinator, and field teams to ensure smooth progress of research activities.

Translation & Data Management:

• Translate and revise all final Urdu research tools into English, ensuring technical accuracy and consistent terminology.
• Review and quality check translated materials to confirm cultural and contextual appropriateness.
• Contribute to the data cleaning and analysis process in coordination with the Lead Consultant, ensuring accuracy and relevance in emerging findings.
• Provide structured inputs into the first draft of the research report, drawing from field observations, analysis, and monitoring findings.

Reporting & Dissemination:

• Review draft versions of the research report, incorporate feedback from stakeholders, and contribute to finalizing the report.
• Participate in post data collection and data analysis workshop for feedback and de briefing.
• Ensure the report highlights key findings, successful practices, and recommendations that can inform future programming and policy.
• Actively participate in the launch event of the final research report, including presentations, Q&A sessions, and discussions with stakeholders.
• Provide a reflection note post-launch, summarizing the consultant’s contributions and key takeaways.
• Undertake any other task related to the research study as assigned by the Project Focal Person or Lead Consultant.
• Maintain flexibility to adapt responsibilities as per emerging needs of the research process.

• Candidate who tries to influence the recruitment process will be automatically disqualified.
• Women, transgender, and minority candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
• Ready to work immediately.
• SPO strongly prohibits Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harrasment (SEAH), accordingly; candidate background and reference checks will be conduct
• SPO reserves the right to partially or fully refuse any application without any reason

How to Apply:

Please submit your technical and financial proposals demonstrating your ability to deliver this assignment based on qualifications and professional experience.