Project Officer Economic Justice

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa MaraisButton & Associates Full time

Project Officer (ECONOMIST) - Economic Justice

This is a full-time 12-month contract


Our client is a Cape Town based NGO, established in 1996 to support trade unions and social movements undertaking struggles for a wage-led, low-carbon development path.

The organisation's mission is to produce and promote alternative knowledge and analysis as well as to undertake popular education and trainings geared towards enabling popular movements advancing struggles for social, economic and ecological justice to engage with the intersecting crises flowing from the natural, economic and social changes facing humanity.


Key Responsibilities:

A.
Research
Undertake research and analysis to produce accessible evidence-based materialsincluding research publications, briefing papers,etc

Represent the organisation's perspectives and views in workshops, seminar and conferences.

B.
Capacity building


Conduct workshops and other popular education forums including webinars geared toward strengthening capacity of trade unions, social movements and civil society.


C.
Advocacy
Provide campaign support and materials (including fact sheets, infographics, )for social movement and trade union campaigns; and

Conduct media engagements (radio, tv interviews etc.)

Requirements:

  • Training in economics, political economy, or relevant social sciences.
  • Strong analytical and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent computer literacy is essential especially in MS Outlook, MS Word and MS Excel.
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with all team members and stakeholders.

Closing date:
Sunday 06thAugust 2023

Application Deadline: 2023/08/06

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