Freelance Researcher at Enviu 
Title
Researcher

Location
Mumbai, India
Job Type & Duration
Part-Time, 1 month
Background
Enviu is an experienced partner in building social enterprises with the aim to solve the world’s biggest environmental and social challenges. It wants the global economy to be inclusive and serve people and planet. Enviu drives this change by initiating mass collaboration and impact driven entrepreneurship. It's startups deliver products and services that improve the quality of life for large groups of marginalised people. By 2020, it aims to impact the lives and habitats of at least 5 million people worldwide.
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Market research in Mumbai to understand the financial behaviour of the target segment following a standard set by the team. (Target segment here is people in the income group of Rs. 25-40,000 and 40-60,000 per month per household; Taxi and auto drivers/ small shop owners/ factory workers/ staff in retail outlets, and so on)
  • Interaction with current financial intermediaries in the area-insurance agents/ mutual fund advisers/ MFI staff/ other financial intermediaries to understand the market and the consumer behaviour in the area Locality
The localities are:
  • Crawford Maket and Grant Road area in South Mumbai- Shop owners/ taxi drivers
  • Dharavi/ Bandra east- 1 km stretch near the railway station- auto drivers/ shop owners 
  • Phoenix Mill area in lower Parel- Hub of retail outlets and offices: (staff in retail outlets/ restaurants in mall and outside area; office admin staff; security guards; taxi drivers)
Please note that if you perform well and Enviu plans to continue working out of Mumbai, it may offer you a full time job position after the research is completed.
Prerequisites
  • A Bachelor’s degree at a reputed institute
  • At least three years working experience
  • A background in commercial experience and social work
  • Attributes of teamwork and respect for others
  • Experience in community building
  • Excellent skills in engaging and communicating with people at a deeper level
  • Passion for social entrepreneurship
  • A hands-on, can-do approach
Compensation & Benefits
INR 50,000
Application Deadline
August 26, 2017
Website
www.enviu.org
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