A leading Business Membership Organisation (BMO), located in Lagos State is seeking to employ suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Economist and Research Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- The Officer will contribute to economic and business research, survey and analytical projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish regular Economics and Business Intelligence Report.
- Periodic report on news update on the economy, market, transaction, sectors, other relevant policy issues.
- Preparation of position papers on government policies and speechless/presentations for the executives.
- Policy alerts on relevant breaking news/policy release: Provide instant information on relevant new development across the country and business community.
- Business Environment Report: Review of Key sectors of the domestic economy in the current Quarter and outlook for the following Quarter.
- Sponsored Projects: Develop Innovative Research Projects and attract funding/donor agencies.
- Conduct industry study, forecast, sector trends and articulate emerging business opportunities for the organisation.
- Undertake periodic research projects/survey and publish key findings.
- Produces the organisation and make presentations at professional meetings and conferences.
- Liaise with the Corporate Communication Managers in preparation of Press Conference papers and press release.
Education Qualifications, Experience and Professional Competencies
- Minimum of first Degree in Economics or related field.
- 2nd Degree will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook.
- Excellent Research skills.
- Ability to multitaks efficiently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Professional etiquette and courtesy.
- Experience: At least Four (4) years in a similar role
Application Closing Date
3rd July, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application with Cover letter to:
[email protected] or to:
[email protected] and the subject title of the email should be the Job role being applied for.