VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
AKADEMIYA2063 is an Africa-based non-profit research organization with headquarters in Kigali, Rwanda and a regional office in Dakar, Senegal. Inspired by the ambitions of Agenda 2063 and grounded in the recognition of the central importance of strong knowledge and evidence systems, the vision of AKADEMIYA2063 is an Africa with the expertise we need for the Africa we want. This expertise must be responsive to the continent’s needs for data and analysis to ensure high-quality policy design and execution. Inclusive, evidence-informed policymaking is key to meeting the continent’s development aspirations, creating wealth, and changing livelihoods for the better. AKADEMIYA2063’s overall mission is to create, across Africa and led from its headquarters in Rwanda, state-of-the-art technical capacities to support the efforts by the Member States of the African Union to achieve the key goals of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 of transforming national economies to boost growth and prosperity. Following from its vision and mission, the main goal of AKADEMIYA2063 is to help meet Africa’s needs at the continental, regional and national levels in terms of data, analytics, and mutual learning for the effective implementation of Agenda 2063 and the realization of its outcomes by a critical mass of countries. AKADEMIYA2063 strives to meet its goals through programs organized under five strategic areas—policy innovation, knowledge systems, capacity creation and deployment, operational support and data management, digital products, and technology—as well as partnerships and outreach activities. For more information, visit www.akademiya2063.org.
Vacancy Details
Vacancy Number:Â SN23010
Position Title:Â Director, Capacity & Deployment
Department:Â Capacity & Deployment
Location:Â Dakar, Senegal
Duration:Â Three (3) years renewable
Position Summary
This position is responsible for leading the organization’s capacity-building activities and collaborative initiatives. The incumbent will spearhead efforts to mobilize, train, and deploy local experts to provide data and analytical services that drive advancements in agricultural and economic development policies.
Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Selection Criteria
Additional Considerations
Submission of Applications
If you are interested in this position, please send your detailed e-mail application, CV, and cover letter, in English, by November 30th, 2023, to careers@akademiya2063.org . Please include the position title in the subject line.
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