Research Coordinator to the Knowledge Centre
Internationellt Centrum För Lokal Demokrati, Icld / Administratörsjobb / Gotland
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ICLD is a part of the Swedish development cooperation and works with municipal partnerships between Swedish and foreign municipalities, a number of international training programs aimed at politicians and civil servants in low and middle-income countries, as well as a knowledge centre that supports and monitors current research. The Knowledge Centre supports ICLD's overall operations and help build and develop the Municipal Partnership Program and International Training Programs with current knowledge as a basis.
Responsibilities:
• Actively work with the Knowledge Centre's digital communications, including disseminating relevant knowledge through web, social media and the organization's newsletters.
• To creatively develop dialogue between practitioners and researchers and coordinate the ICLD research network
• Edit, prepare and disseminate research reports and other publications from the ICLD Research Network.
• Follow the development of knowledge within a few thematic areas and write literature reviews in local democracy and work for it to be included in ICLD's activities.
• Follow, analyse and report on developments in countries where ICLD is active.
• Planning, organizing and conducting conferences and workshops and managing other administrative tasks.
The work is carried out in close cooperation with the municipal partnership program and the international training programmes.
Qualifications:
• Master's degree with a focus on democracy, development or a related field. Your master's thesis shows good analytical ability and ability to conduct high-quality research.
Experience:
• This position requires at least one year of experience working with communication and global development issues, preferably focusing on issues of democracy in a developmental perspective, or the equivalent.
• You have experience of working with personal and digital communication
• You have experience in using social media (e.g. Twitter and Facebook)
• You have experience in arranging workshops
Competence:
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• You are a creative person who can communicate research results and make these understandable
• Good social skills
• Good ability to deliver with high accuracy and precision even under time pressure
• Good at taking initiative, working with short deadlines and is flexible as a person
It is a plus if you worked in international networks of research and have experience in working in low and middle-income countries. It is also beneficial if you have good knowledge of the role of the local and regional levels of government in Sweden as well as in ICLD's partner countries. Experience in video recording and editing is a merit.
For the position you are proficient in English in both speech and writing and you have a basic level of Swedish.
Your characteristics:
To be successful in the role, you are a good team player and can work well in a relatively small organization where the demands are high on flexible collaboration in dialogue with other employees and with ICLD's rich network of researchers as well as practitioners. You have a proactive attitude, get things done and have the ability to navigate in both national and international networks. As a person, you are clear in your communication, you are creative, persistent and have a well-developed strategic and analytical ability.
Publiceringsdatum2018-07-04Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-08-19
FöretagINTERNATIONELLT CENTRUM FÖR LOKAL DEMOKRATI, ICLD
KontorsadressSÖDERVÄG 1 D
Jobbnummer 4241696
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