Data collection in Slovenian - 2022 United Nations E-Government Survey
Contribute to the 2022 United Nations E-Government Survey through data research.
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Overview
Contribute to the 2022 United Nations E-Government Survey through data research.
You have:
- Fluency in English and Slovenian is required.
- Research capabilities are necessary for data collection and assessment.
- Analytical skills are required to assess national portals and e-services.
- IT skills are necessary to gather and assess online data.
- Understanding of public policy and public administration is desirable.
- Candidates must not be current government employees or civil servants.
Contract
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The main objective of this assignment is to contribute to data and case studies research for the 2022 United Nations E-Government Survey by conducting online assessment of national-level and/or city-level public sector portals and associated official websites in a specific number of United Nations Member States to be assigned. Successful candidates will each be assigned between 2 to 4 countries and/or cities for review, according to his/her language skills. Timeline: - Between now–30 September 2021 - training and pilot assessment (approx. 2 days total); on-line data gathering and assessment (approx. 3 days per country/city assigned) Support to Online Volunteers: Coordination, monitoring and task related advisory and administrative support. We recognize the volunteers’ contribution in the publication.
- Research
Policy, regulation, planning and education and capacity building
One of the primary activities of the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) in the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs is the assessment of the use and potential of ICTs to transform the public sector in all 193 Member States in their official languages through its flagship publication entitled the United Nations E-Government Survey. Based on a questionnaire provided by DPIDG, the volunteer is expected to participate in data research and assessment of Member States’ national portals and associated official website(s) to collect data on the provision of e-services for the 2022 UN E-government Survey. The Survey presents the ranking of e-government development across all 193 Member States, enabling decision makers to identify the areas of strengths and challenges and to define appropriate policies, strategies and solutions.
Volunteers: 1 needed
6-10 hours per week / 6 weeks
Candidates must be fluent in English and Slovenian. Research capabilities, analytical skills and IT skills are required. Understanding of public policy, public administration and e-government is desirable. *Please note that we cannot accept candidates who are currently Government employees or civil servants, or those working for government affiliated agencies connected to e-government services.
Slovenia
- English, Slovenian
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you conducted comprehensive research for a project? | The interviewer wants to assess your research capabilities and how you approach data collection. | Provide specific examples, detailing the steps you took and the outcomes achieved. |
| How would you ensure accuracy in your data collection for the survey? | This question investigates your attention to detail and commitment to quality work. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you use for effectively managing your time while volunteering? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle challenges when assessing large amounts of data? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you think e-government is important for public administration? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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