The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is a West African media innovation and development think tank. Founded in 2014 as a non-governmental organization in Nigeria, the Centre has been a leader in investigative journalism, innovation, open data, verification, the promotion of journalist welfare and safety, elections and the freedom of in...
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As a Development Analyst, you work in the editorial that produces in-depth content for our audience.
CJID’s research approach is to focus on identifying, understanding, and explaining trends, transformations and patterns that affect democracy and development in West Africa.
Key Responsibilities
Develop deep expertise by researching, understanding, and applying mental models to analyse transformations, trends and developments that relate to the Nigerian Economy
Develop and maintain a strong professional network of sources and contacts across various sectors of the SDGs to generate insights and story ideas to share with subscribers.
Use data, analysis, quantitative and/or documentary material, as well as interviews, to explore all aspects of the varied industries in the West African economy.
Produce long-form analytical articles that use a range of data visualisations (e.g. charts, graphs) to explore all aspects of the Nigerian economy on a weekly basis.
Prepare proposals, reports, and other materials for submission to grant agencies.
Prepare progress reports for the Centre and funding agencies.
Summarise project results and monitor the project budget.
Requirements
Master's Degree in Economics, International Relations, Political Science or Development Sudies with evidence of published research work in major research platforms.
3 to 5 years experience in similar roles
Strong background in research and data analysis
Strong knowledge of proposal writing to funding agencies.
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