Qualifications required:
Bachelors degree with upper second class or first class honours in a relevant subject area
A minimum of 4 years relevant research or evaluation experience at the executive level (that is not including enumeration or supervision duties in field)
Successfully led and built client relationships with development clients working in Africa
Experience working in a commercial research company environment
Professional qualifications in relevant areas of specialization such as MEL.
Superb and flawless English speaking and writing skills, with ability to write high-quality research and evaluation reports in English.
Very strong technical knowledge of social research and /or evaluation methods (from the perspective of external evaluation)
Experience in development-related evaluation and research
Strong proposal writing and business development skills
Experience executing research and / or evaluation in Africa
Experience in different countries would be an added advantage
Knowledge and skills
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Sound knowledge of interpreting and analyzing information, generation of research Insights.
Proficiency in SPSS or EPI-info and other survey analysis systems would be an advantage, especially relating to impact evaluation methods.
Ability to work and deliver under pressure.
Interpersonal skills, good people skills and good organizational skills
Very organized and detail oriented with strong time, costing, and project management skills
Self-driven, results orientated, shows exceptional initiative, and is focused on quality and profit.
Please email a CV and covering email explaining why you are interested in this position to: .careers-ke@ipsos.com, cc Melissa.baker@ipsos.comApplications will not be considered if the covering email is not attached. Include “[YOUR NAME] Senior Research Executive, Dcareers-ke@ipsos.com, cc Melissa.baker@ipsos.comevelopment Research and Evaluation” in the email subject header.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Apply via :
.careers-ke@ipsos.com
