KIPPRA Principal Policy Analyst - Partnerships Jobs in Kenya

KIPPRA Principal Policy Analyst - Partnerships Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities will entail: -

Developing and Reviewing Partnerships and Networking Strategy and Policy;

Guiding in identifying capacity building activities for networking and partnering;

Overseeing coordination and implementation of client work;

Supervising coordination of collaborative research activities with other partners;

Participating in organizing national and regional conferences;

Drafting Memorandum of Understanding and any other partnership agreements;

Ensuring contracts related to partnership activities are managed and maintained;
Participating in the preparation of quarterly and annual reports; and

Undertaking relevant objective policy research and analysis to provide policy advice to government;

Overseeing conduct of capacity building activities for government and other stakeholders;

Developing research proposals to raise targeted funds to enhance sustainability of the Institute;

Participating in enhancing the Institute’s networks and partnerships;

Dissemination of research findings through seminars, roundtables, workshops and conferences;

Publishing of research work including referred journals and book chapters;

Developing policy-oriented outputs such as discussion papers, working papers, policy papers, policy briefs among others;

Preparing work plans to achieve the Institute’s mandate;

Participating in policy engagement forums such as task forces, working groups among others;

Overseeing preparation of quarterly and annual reports;

Assuring quality of collaborative research outputs;

Supervising and Overseeing the day-to-day execution of collaborative and consultancy research projects;

Supervising young professionals’ research activities;

Developing research proposals to raise targeted funds to enhance sustainability of the Institute; and

Developing content and publish in peer Reviewed journals to disseminate research findings and contribute to the body of knowledge

at national, regional and international levels.

Job Specification

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

Bachelors Degree in Economics or related social sciences from a recognized institution from a recognized institution;

Masters Degree in Economics, or related social sciences from a recognized institution from a recognized institution;

PhD in Economics, or related social sciences from a recognized institution from a recognized institution;

Knowledge in resource mobilization, communication, marketing, international relations and public relations;

Strong presentation writing and negotiation skills including the ability to initiate and elaborate partnership projects and grant projects;

Project management skills;

Six (6) years’ relevant work experience;

Minimum of four (4) publications in peer Reviewed journals;

Minimum of six (6) research papers including KIPPRA discussion papers, policy papers, working papers, special papers as well as book chapters;
and

Training in Modeling skills will be an added advantage.

Computer Skills including statistical packages; and

Fulfil the requirement of chapter six (6) of the constitution.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KIPPRA Principal Policy Analyst - Partnerships Jobs in Kenya

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