Job Description:
Job Description
Short-Term District Consultant (Skilling & Labour Market Study)
Position Title: Short-Term District Consultant- Skilling & Labour Market Study
Location: Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh)
Duration: 3–4 months (extendable based on project requirements)
About the Role:
STEP Foundation is undertaking a district-level engagement to understand the skilling ecosystem and develop a structured approach for district-level demand assessment. The consultant will support field-level execution of this work, including stakeholder engagement, data collection, and documentation of district-level insights.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate and schedule meetings with district-level stakeholders including administration, skilling institutions, and industry
Support and participate in field visits and consultations
Map existing data sources related to skilling and employment
Collect and compile information from government offices and institutions
Maintain structured documentation of field insights and data systems
Support identification of key sectors, roles, and skilling patterns
Act as a coordination point between STEP and district stakeholders
Assist in planning and execution of field visits and logistics
Desired Profile:
- 2-4 years of experience in development/skilling/field research
- Familiarity with district-level government systems (preferred)
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work independently in field settings
- Proficiency in Hindi
- Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Reporting: Reports to STEP Foundation project lead