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Survey Solutions Training Consultant – 5 SADC Member States

This 12-month individual consultancy delivers national Survey Solutions training in five SADC member states, strengthening official-statistics teams’ capacity to design and manage census and survey data collection. It is a strong regional data-capacity opportunity for a specialist trainer.

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Why we picked it

Apply if you have deep Survey Solutions experience and can transfer technical practice to national statistics offices. The expected results include stronger capacity to design, implement, manage and analyse census and surveys and support development of the 2030 census questionnaire.

Best for The notice seeks an individual with at least a degree in statistics, economics, IT or a related field, English fluency and at least 10 years using Survey Solutions in official statistics. Best audience: senior official-statistics, survey-systems and training specialists.

What you'll do

Deliver national training in five member states, strengthen questionnaire and data-collection capability, support high-quality data checks, and enable national statistics offices to apply the training to census and future economic and household surveys.

Who they want

Required: degree in statistics, economics, IT or a related field; written and oral English fluency; strong communication, analytical, presentation, report-writing, time-management and organisational skills; 10 years of Survey Solutions experience in official statistics; experience creating and managing electronic questionnaires for at least three national surveys; and experience delivering at least five Survey Solutions trainings.

Before you apply

Deadline: 21 October 2026 at 00:00 Botswana local time. The application requires an updated detailed CV and professional certificates through the stated electronic tender-box route. Travel to five member states is stated; regular office attendance and compensation are not. The application effort is moderate, but the technical experience threshold is very high.

Published 11 Oct 2026.

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