Vacancies
VACANCIES
DNA offers a flexible, friendly and rigorous working environment, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your chosen field. If you are intellectually curious, self-motivated and share our passion for working on real world economic challenges, we would like to hear from you.
We receive many CVs and are unable to respond to all applicants - but we do keep all applications on file and will review and respond to them should opportunities arise.
Consultant – Monitoring and Evaluation
ROLE OVERVIEW
DNA Economics is a specialist
economics and development consulting company, based in Pretoria, but active
throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. For more
information on DNA, our projects and our people, please visit our website: www.dnaeconomics.com.
We are currently looking for a
monitoring and evaluation practitioner to join our full-time team. The position
will require the applicant to draft proposals, design approaches and
frameworks, and work with our experienced team of research professionals to implement
M&E projects and liaise with clients across a diverse range of sectors,
clients, countries and issues.
The successful candidate will be
based in our offices in Pretoria (though we do offer a relatively flexible
working environment).
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements to
be considered:
- A master’s degree in economics, development studies, or any other relevant social science master’s degrees. A post-graduate qualification in M&E would be advantageous;
- At least 4 years of relevant professional work experience (in M&E);
- Experience in managing research projects and teams;
- Good qualitative, quantitative and analytical skills including the proven ability to collate large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data into concise reports
- Strong writing, presentation and interpersonal skills;
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint);
- Willing to travel in South Africa and the region; and
- Legally able to work in South Africa.
BENEFITS
- Our employees have the opportunity to work on important development, economic and social issues.
- We offer you a flexible and friendly working environment.
- We encourage employees to take control of their career development.
- All of our employees can access and learn from our team of experienced researchers.
- Employees qualify for an annual bonus, based on their performance and that of the company.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send your application by
email to jobs@dnaeconomics.com by 3 December 2021.
Your application should include a
detailed CV; a motivation letter telling us why you are the best candidate for
this position; and your academic transcripts.
Applicants that do not receive a response by 10 December 2021 can
consider themselves unsuccessful.
All shortlisted candidates will
undergo a comprehensive assessment process.
This appointment will be made in line with DNA Economics’ Employment Equity Policy and the salary package is dependent on qualifications and experience.
