Job Title: Economics
Graduate Trainee
Graduate Trainee
Organisation: Civil Society
Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG)
Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) is a coalition formed in
2004 to bring together CSOs at national and district levels to influence
government decisions on resource mobilization and utilization for equitable and
sustainable development.
2004 to bring together CSOs at national and district levels to influence
government decisions on resource mobilization and utilization for equitable and
sustainable development.
Job Summary: The Economics
Graduate Trainee will provide support to the organization’s research and policy
analysis agenda. The incumbent will be charged with the provision of support to
the organization in taking under-depth research in Economics and to analyze and
evaluate the outcomes of the research in relation to CSBAG work.
Graduate Trainee will provide support to the organization’s research and policy
analysis agenda. The incumbent will be charged with the provision of support to
the organization in taking under-depth research in Economics and to analyze and
evaluate the outcomes of the research in relation to CSBAG work.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: The Graduate Trainee will carry out the
following tasks:
following tasks:
- Carry out relevant research, data
collection and analysis - Tasked with writing reports.
- Keenly analyze National Budget Documents
and economic policies to inform CSBAG research and advocacy strategies. - Participate in national and local level
economic policy dialogues and using CSBAG experiences/research to inform
economic policy discussions. - Collect and analyse macro-economic
information and, make high-quality policy proposals, most notably in
relation to pro-poor economic growth. - Write articles on topical economic related
issues to be published and shared with CSBAG stakeholders
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The applicant for the Economics Graduate
Trainee job placement should preferably hold a Master’s Degree in
Economics or MA Economic Policy and Planning or Economic Policy Management
(completed or awaiting graduation). - Possession of a Post graduate training in
Public Policy is an added advantage
Personal Competencies:
- Economic Research
- Ability to use analytical packages like
SPSS, E-views and STATA - Report writing
NB: Fresh graduates are
encouraged to apply
encouraged to apply
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their
application letters, updated CVs, academic references to:
application letters, updated CVs, academic references to:
Executive Director,
Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG),
Plot 11 Vubya Close Ntinda-Stretcher Road,
P.O. Box 660, Ntinda Kampala, Uganda,
E-mail to: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Deadline: 15th August
2017 by 5:00pm
2017 by 5:00pm
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