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Vacancy Title: Independent Consultant – Baseline Survey Lead (SNEEM Project)

Location: Kaduna State, Nigeria
Duration: Short-term (4 weeks)
Remuneration: ₦818,000 (all-inclusive consultancy fee)

Opening: 17^th July 2025
Application Deadline: 30^th August 2025

About the Project

The SNEEM Consortium, comprising of the Freehearts Africa Reach Out Foundation (FAROF) Lutam Farms, Dehydrator Hub and Supertech Foods Nigeria Limited as Prime Partner, with support from [GIZ], is implementing the Strengthening Nutrition, Enterprise Growth And Employment For Youths And Women Through The Vitamin A Maize Value Chain In Kaduna State, Nigeria (SNEEM) Project

The project seeks to reduce poverty and improve quality health outcomes in Kaduna State by increasing the vitamin A maize value chain production capacity and turnover amongst MSME processors, while contribute towards the reduction of malnutrition in households by end of 18months.

Position Summary

We are seeking a qualified Independent Consultant to lead the design and implementation of a Baseline Survey for the SNEEM Project. The consultant will be responsible for developing tools, training enumerators, supervising fieldwork, analyzing data, and producing a comprehensive baseline report.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop baseline survey methodology and tools aligned with project indicators.
• Conduct training and oversight of enumerators during field data collection.
• Ensure quality assurance and adherence to ethical standards.
• Analyze both quantitative and qualitative data.
• Produce a detailed Baseline Survey Report with findings and recommendations.
• Present key findings to the project team and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Health, Statistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience conducting baseline/midline/endline evaluations in donor-funded projects.
• Strong skills in survey design, data analysis (SPSS/STATA/Excel), and report writing.
• Demonstrated experience with EU/GIZ or other international donor projects is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates or organisation should submit the following to recruitment@farof.org  with the subject line “Consultant – Baseline Survey (SNEEM Project)”:

1. Updated CV
2. Technical proposal (brief survey approach & methodology)
3. Financial proposal (all-inclusive)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.