Position: Policy Research Assistants
Location: Nairobi
Number of posts: 1
Job Description
Reporting to the
Manager, Research & Advocacy, FKE seeks to recruit a short-term Policy
Research Assistants who will assist in assigned Policy Research assignments.
Responsibilities
•Carry out Policy
Research on Employment, labour Relations and social policy matters
•Monitoring policy
issues in the fields of Employment, Labour Relations and social policy
•Assist in drafting of
policy briefs and positions
•Assist in the design of
research instruments and methodologies
•Assist in Preparation
of survey plans and collection of data
•Support in data
analysis and reports preparation
•Assists in monitoring
study progress including updating timelines, tracking data quality and enrolment
•Carrying out research
surveys
•Bills, policies and
motions tracking
•Performs other related
duties as assigned.
Qualifications
•A Bachelor’s degree in
Economics, Statistics, Public Policy or a related Social Science
•2 years proven work
experience in research or public policy analysis
•Certificate/ Training
in Research methods
•Strong analytical and
inference skills
•Strong communication
oral and writing skills
•Excellent
organizational skills
•Ability to adhere to
research study guidelines and protocols
•Proficiency in computers
•A fast learner with a
positive attitude
•Ability to uphold
confidentiality and security of data gathered
•Statistical and data
analysis skills using data analysis programs will be an added advantage
How to apply
Interested candidates
who meet the above requirements should submit their application (indicating
current and expected salary), and CV with 3 professional referees through: Recruitment@fke-Kenya.org indicating
the job title and reference number on the subject line to reach us not later
than October
22, 2020. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
FKE is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Manager, Human Resources & Administration
Federation of Kenya Employers
Waajiri House, Argwings Kodhek Rd, Milimani
P.O. Box 48311-00100
Nairobi