• Stakeholder identification and coordination
  
• Identify women’s rights networks and other stakeholders to participate in the study.
  
• Coordinate the work of stakeholders throughout the project
  
• Coordinate the meetings of the steering committee.
  
• Develop a research outline and research work plan for the project
  
• Monitor the implementation of the plan
  
• Represent ActionAid Australia and network with potential donors.
  
• Ensure that all research is conducted in a gender sensitive and ethical manner.
  
• Ensure that research methodology is consistently applied across the study
  
• Complete a final study report by the completion of the project.
  
• Establish a relationship with Impact Assessment and Shared Learning (IASL) and ensure that lessons learned and recommendations from monitoring and evaluation are recorded, implemented and inform future research.
  
• Assist the CEO to prepare updates for the AAA Board of Directors
  
• Complete an end of project report within 30 days of the completion of the contract including a report on financial expenditure.
  
• Represent ActionAid Australia in external meetings.

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years experience in researching and preparing high quality research.
  
• Well developed analytical and strategic ability.
  
• Strong conceptual skills.
  
• Strong networking skills and the ability to build relationships within ActionAid and with other key stakeholders.
  
• Proven ability to work autonomously.
  
• The ability to exercise judgement and make decisions.
  
• A deep commitment to ActionAid’s vision, mission and values.
  
• Demonstrated initiative, resourcefulness, flexibility and cross-cultural qualities.
  
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
  
• A high level of computer competency.
  
• Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent.
  
• Experience and understanding in the areas of women’s rights and climate change , would be an advantage.
  
• Experience in developing and managing relationships with social movements, local partners and universities.
  
• Field experience in the Pacific is desirable.

Interested Candidates May Send their Resume at hr.au@actionaid.org .