Head, Research & Advocacy at a Major Business Membership Organisation

Posted on Tue 09th Jan, 2018 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

We are a major business membership organisation in Nigeria with international affiliations. Our membership is made up of Leaders in Nigeria's private and public sectors. We are an employer of choice and in our bid to restructure for better service delivery and efficiency, we desire to fill the position below:

Job Title:
Head, Research & Advocacy

Location
: Nigeria

Job Description
  • The Head, Research & Advocacy develops and implements a proactive and robust advocacy strategy for the organisation, researches and analyses relevant data that will support advocacy programmes of the organisation.
  • He/She will provide inputs into the formulation of friendly economic policies, organize and source for sponsorships for all Advocacy programmes of the organisation.
  • He/She anticipates and proffers response to policy issues that could affect the business environment through advocacy programmes and supports the use of the outcome of advocacy programmes to lobby against policies that are unfairly targeted towards business.
  • He/She will prepare speeches, position papers, reports and communiques on behalf of the organisation on advocacy matters.
Academic & Professional Requirements
  • First Degree or its equivalent in Economics, Sciences, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or related fields
  • A Post Graduate Degree will be an added advantage.
Experience:
  • Minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial position.
  • Knowledge of good corporate governance structures and implementation is key to this position
  • Experience in BMOs, and in similar functional area is an added advantage
Application Closing Date
16th January, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed Resume with a Cover Letter (indicating position) to: [email protected]

Note: Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.