Research Consultancy for Sustainable Fashion in Pakistan

The specialist consultant will be responsible for researching and developing a country report on the sustainable fashion sector in Pakistan. The local consultant will be required to collect information for the report via:

•Desk research- identifying relevant data sources including previous British Council projects and reports

•Identifying key stakeholders, developing relevant questionnaires, conducting online and in-person key informant interviews (KIIs)

•Meeting with relevant British Council staff for understanding the landscape and programming.

•Organising and joining face-to-face meetings with key stakeholders to discuss and review broader observations, challenges and recommendations.

•Submitting a completed research report, designed and ready for printing. The consultant is responsible for designing the report in keeping with British Council brand guidelines. In addition, they will be required to provide a standalone executive summary, a final presentation of the findings and recommendations and two infographics that can be used to share and promote the report.

•Developing, organising and moderating the report launch programme in coordination with the British Council arts team.

The consultant will work both remotely and face to face for desk research, online interviews and consultations. They will also be required to travel to three cities for face-to-face interviews, stakeholder engagement and convening sessions with government departments, educational institutions, material suppliers, manufacturers, fashion designers, fashion brands etc.

Application deadline: 24 August 2023

Please submit your CV and a 500-word written statement to PK.arts@Britishcouncil.org that shares your approach and methodology, and demonstrates your qualifications, experience and track record relevant to this consultancy.

You can share links to relevant past works/reports. You must also submit your fee quotation. 

Clarification questions can be submitted in writing to the same email address by 10 August 2023

Submissions after 23 August 2023 11:59pm will not be considered

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview.