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Abuja |
Posted 3 years ago |
JOB TITLE: Research Officer
JOB LOCATION: Work in Abuja (with travels to other parts of Nigeria)
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 4 years, renewable yearly
Reports to: Programme Team and the CEO
JOB DETAILS
- Research, Publications, Programme Support, Strategy Development, Documentation, Report writing.
Key Actions
- Ability to conduct research under acceptable and or international standards
- Ability to turn out research products in a timely manner
- Contribute to the identification, planning and implementation of research papers, policy briefs and any other internal or external documents on the project.
- Conduct structured interviews with in-country civil society contacts.
- Provide advice on research and research methodology for the project.
- Maintain a comprehensive overview of trends and developments on project thematic areas.
- Manage updates for research Partners, as assigned.
- Help with the organization of regular online meetings of research partners.
- As required, speak about NWTF research to external audiences during online or in-person meetings or conferences.
- Review gathered research and analyzed various sets of data.
- Verify that information on Databases remain secure.
- Coordinate with the NWTF Communications teams to ensure maximum visibility of research documents on the NWTF website.
- Provide editing and feedback for content submitted to the NWTF.
- Perform other tasks related to the furtherance of NWTF research on the project thematic Areas as assigned.
Key Result
- Contribute to closing the gender gaps in Nigeria’s governance process under the institutional mandate of NWTF.
Requirements
Education:
- Advance Degree or certification in Gender and Development Studies, Business Administration, Political Science, International Relations, Law, Development Studies, Media, Communications, Sociology, Public Policy and Management or related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years knowledge and working experience research, communications, and development in relation to women, gender, and development.
- Previous relevant professional work experience in international organizations and / or non-governmental agencies involved in women’s leadership and development
- Knowledge of the landscape for addressing barriers to women’s leadership and inclusion in Nigeria and Africa preferable.
- Previous experience of providing conducting general and issue-based research.
Salary
Negotiable and competitive within the sector with one year contract renewable.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Note: NWTF is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Features
Job Category | Research / Survey |