Individual Consultant: Regional MICS Consultant

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Consultant Closes 08 Apr 2026 5 days left

Overview

To determine the feasibility, readiness, and design of a Regional MICS initiative for the Caribbean Region, supporting CARICOM and UNICEF in advancing the proposal through regional meetings.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a tool for country-specific statistical readiness and feasibility assessment.
  • Develop detailed design options for a regional or sub-regional MICS model.
  • Prepare high-quality technical materials for CARICOM meetings.
  • Coordinate engagement with National Statistical Offices and CARICOM’s Regional Statistics Programme.
  • Prepare groundwork for a Caribbean MICS Survey Design Workshop.
  • Ensure alignment with MICS Programme standards, methodologies, and tools.
Required Experience
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in Survey Design, Survey Implementation.
  • Strong expertise in Census, Household Surveys (MICS/DHS preferred).
  • Experience working with NSOs and SDG monitoring.
  • Experience working in the Caribbean is an asset.
Qualifications

• An advanced university degree (Master’s) in Statistics, Demography, Economics, Social Sciences, Survey Methodology, or related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
• Written and verbal fluency in English and excellent communication skills are required.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
6 months
Work Modality
Remote, with travel to MICS implementing Caribbean countries, and UNICEF/CARICOM meetings.
Remuneration
Not specified
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