KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide technical support to policy, research, and advocacy efforts related to cross-sectoral development issues, including population dynamics, health, environment and climate change, and sustainable development.
Conduct research and analysis to inform policy recommendations and programming initiatives.
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in government, civil society, and the private sector to advance our project objectives.
Contribute to the design, implementation, and monitoring of cross-sectoral programming initiatives, including project proposals, work plans, and progress reports.
Provide capacity building support to partners and staff on cross-sectoral development issues and approaches.
Write analytical research reports and contribute to authoring research papers.
Develop and disseminate policy-oriented knowledge products.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Master’s degree in a relevant field, such as international development, demography, public health, environment, climate change or other social sciences.
At least 7 years of relevant professional experience in cross-sectoral development policy, research, and programming.
Strong research and analytical skills, including experience with quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex issues to a range of audiences.
Experience in designing and implementing cross-sectoral development programming initiatives.
Experience in project management and/or monitoring and evaluation.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, as well as independently with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Fluent in English, with proficiency in French desirable.
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To apply for this position, please submit a detailed CV and cover letter to recruitment@afidep.org including the position title “BUILD Project – Senior Research and Policy Associate” on the subject of the email by 26th May 2023. In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience and qualifications, and explain why you are interested in this position. Your CV should include three relevant referees. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.AFIDEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
Apply via :
recruitment@afidep.org
