Call for External Collaborator – Development of cross-country key indicators and establishment-based country profiles, MSME Policy team, ILO Department of Enterprises, Skills and Sustainable Enterprises

Dear Bidder, The International Labour Office (ILO) is looking for an individual to undertake work as an External Collaborator. Below is a summary of the work to be performed: ● Develop country-level indicators on macroeconomic conditions, productivity, employment, enterprise structure, trade integration, and related dimensions using data from agreed national sources, including establishment surveys and firm-size disaggregated employment and labor market indicators from labor force surveys, and international sources. ● Collect the most recent available establishment-based survey data, preferably from 2020–2025 for 8 countries including technical notes and survey questionnaires. Countries will be selected in close coordination with ILO. ● Conduct comparability assessment for establishment-based datasets and provide a summary of data indicators that are common across country establishment datasets. ● Construct country profiles based on the provided template, with data visualization and analysis, accompanied by a one-page technical note for each country, and submit a final data package. If you are interested, please express interest and follow the instructions attached to consult the detailed terms of reference and other relevant information in the ILO e-sourcing platform. Please submit your proposal before the specified deadline. Thank you.