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Full Time |
Abuja |
Posted 7 months ago |
We are recruiting suitable candidates to join our Business Development Unit in the capacity below:
Job Title: Research Project Development Officer / Associate
Location: Garki II, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
Include but are not limited to:
- Support business opportunity identification and EOI development.
- Support timely, quality research proposal submissions.
- Serve as primary proposal writer, polish technical content into proposals.
- Maintain clients, consultants and partners relationship, update R-DATS’ databases regularly.
- Organize bids, follow up, assist in negotiations.
- Manage bid queries and coordinate appropriate responses.
- Generate bid submission report, track success ratios.
- Review bid’s qualitative, technical checklist with supervisors.
- Lead handing over process of successful team to implementation team.
- Coordinate performance assessments, offer advice.
- Support research projects execution and management including surveys, data analysis (quantitative or qualitative), report writing, etc. as may be required.
- Contribute to organizational development, implementation and represent R-DATS at events.
Required Qualifications / Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Public Health, Social Sciences (i.e. Sociology, Demography, Psychology etc.), or other development related studies, from a reputable national/international university. Master’s degree in any of the above fields is desirable.
- 2 – 4 years’ relevant professional experience for M.Sc degree holders. 1 – 2 years’ relevant professional experience for BSc degree holders.
Desired Qualifications / Skills (Not mandatory):
- Prior experience in business development or proposal management, ideally in corporate sector/INGOS is an advantage.
- Proven track record in coordinating and managing successful bid/proposal process is desirable.
- Strong background in quantitative and/or qualitative research will serve as an advantage.
- Prior experience managing complex quantitative and /or qualitative data collections, a strong advantage.
- Familiarity with contemporary statistical and qualitative data analysis software preferred (i.e. Stata, R, SPSS, Python, NVIVO, ATLAS Ti , PowerBI, MS Excel etc.)
- Familiarity with UN, WB, USAID and Govt. & International development agencies project development rules.
- Residents of Abuja.
Application Closing Date
1st March, 2024.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their brief Cover Letter and recent CV to: [email protected] using “Project Development Officer” as the subject of the mail.
Note: Qualified female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Job Features
Job Category | Research Associate |