Policy Research Assistants – Ra/10/2020

KEY 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 AND EXPERIENCE
•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
Preferred Skills:
KEY SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
•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
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application (indicating current and expected salary), and CV with 3 professional referees through:
[email removed]
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
Reporting to the Manager, Research & Advocacy, FKE seeks to recruit a short-term Policy Research Assistants who will assist in assigned Policy Research assignments.