{"id":67343,"date":"2021-09-01T08:10:11","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T06:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=67343"},"modified":"2021-09-01T22:55:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T20:55:04","slug":"studies-in-poverty-and-inequality-institute-spii-recent-job-opportunity-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/studies-in-poverty-and-inequality-institute-spii-recent-job-opportunity-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Studies in Poverty and Inequality Institute (SPII) Recent Job Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Studies in Poverty and Inequality Institute (SPII) is a non-profit think tank, based in Johannesburg, committed to advancing the Constitution and to supporting the eradication of poverty and inequality in South Africa and the sub-region, through empirical research and advocacy. SPII seeks to appoint a Research and Administration Intern for a fixed term period.<\/p>\n

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Job Title:<\/strong> Administrative Research Intern
\nLocation: <\/strong> Johannesburg
\nOpportunity type: Employment<\/strong>
\nDuration:<\/strong> 6 months (fixed term)<\/p>\n

Job Summary:<\/strong>
\nThis position will work across a number of our key projects, including our social security and decent standard of living work, all of which are aligned to our focus on the reduction of poverty and inequality in South Africa, through the realisation of the transformative socio-economic rights in the Constitution.<\/p>\n

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Responsibilities include but are not limited to:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Work closely with the Research Manager and Research team to support SPII\u2019s research work on the Social Security and Decent Standard of Living 2021 research projects.
\nUndertake primary and secondary research work as well as research writing, where necessary.
\nAssist with projects implementation and monitoring.
\nAssist with the administration of the research unit\u2019s projects \u2013 in support to the senior and junior Researchers.
\nAssist with the development of research proposals and with compiling reports, as required.
\nEngage in networking and the profile raising of SPII by participating in relevant workshops, conferences and stakeholder meetings.
\nEngage in media and publicity work for SPII, as required.
\nProvide general administrative support to the Research team.
\nProvide ad hoc assistance to the general work of SPII, as required.<\/p>\n

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Terms:<\/strong> 5 days per week<\/p>\n

Salary:<\/strong> R7 000 per month (not negotiable)<\/p>\n

Requirements:<\/strong>
\nCommitment to the values of SPII and a passion for social justice.
\nA first degree in human rights\/constitutional law, politics, economics, development, or a related field. Honours degree is an advantage.
\nExperience in human rights policy analysis and\/or human rights research.
\nAn interest in human rights law particularly in relation to socio-economic rights.
\nAbility to work independently and as a member of a small team, and a demonstrated ability to use initiative and to take a proactive approach to work.
\nCommunication skills \u2013 ability and confidence to speak in public and with stakeholders.
\nProven experience with using social media for campaigning.
\nGood English reading and writing skills are essential.
\nThe ability to communicate in at least one other South African language is an advantage.
\nExperience with Microsoft Office skills.
\nApplication process:
\nTo apply, submit a short CV, a motivation\/cover letter, and a sample of your written work to applications@spii.org.za<\/p>\n

Important:<\/strong><\/p>\n

SPII is committed to Employment Equity and will give preference to historically disadvantaged South African applicants.
\nThose with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
\nLate and incomplete applications will not be considered for the position.
\nOnly suitable qualified candidates will be considered, SPII reserves the right to cancel the position should the needs of the SPII change or should we regard the submissions not to be adequate based on its needs.
\nOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\n

For more information on SPII visit www.spii.org.za<\/p>\n

To Apply:<\/strong><\/p>\n

applications@spii.org.za<\/a><\/p>\n

Application Deadline:<\/strong> Friday, 3 September, 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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