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CHALKSTONE specializes in providing Socio-Political Risk Management Services to companies in the Natural Resource Sector. The services we provide are designed to reduce the political risks associated with working in emerging countries, cement the social license to operate, and improve the financial bottom line.
Job description
Work to be performed
The Team Leader/ Lead Researcher will be Chalkstone’s principal programme representative and will be responsible for leading and delivering field research in Turkana and overall programme management.
The successful candidate will lead the research for the project which seeks to analyse the local political economy of Turkana County, Kenya in order to develop a blueprint for Mosaic, Chalkstone’s Community Engagement Platform, based on fieldwork using a mixed methods data collection approach. The survey instruments, training, and material support will be provided in English and must be translated into Swahili and Turkana.
Detailed tasks to be performed:
The Team Leader/ Lead Researcher will also oversee local coordination with nominated Client representatives, government officials, key private sector actors, subcontractors, and other critical stakeholders and will be accountable for achievement of programme results and objectives. He/She will have direct supervisory responsibility over the local team as well as other technical and management staff.
Educational Background
The successful candidate will have a university degree, preferably to Masters level, in one of the following disciplines:
Anthropology, Sociology, Political Science, International Development
Language Requirement
English, Swahili and ideally, Turkana
Additional Responsibilities
Job description
The ideal candidate will play a critical role in shaping the way our company is perceived by key audiences. You will drive brand awareness by being involved in all stages of the communications process from concept to message development to result oriented evaluation
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Language Skills
English and Swahili
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