Senior Research Executive
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | March 14, 2025 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Business development
• Proposal writing
• Data collection tools design
• Project management
• Client liaison and management
• Tab spec, Analysis Plan, Data Request, Report Design
• Data Processing
• Report Writing and Presentations
• Team Development
• High-quality quantitative analysis, reporting, and presentation
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Education
• Advanced degree in social sciences, public health, economics, or a related field.
Experience
• 3 to 4 years of experience in conducting research and evaluation studies in the social development sector.
• Experience working from a consulting perspective, ideally for a firm or organization that works for external clients.
• Expertise in quantitative research methods.
• Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, STATA, R).
• Excellent written English and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
• Experience in writing and proposal development.
• Strong understanding of social development issues and challenges across Africa, and Uganda in particular.
Additional requirements:
• Exceptional presentation skills
• Must be able to build and maintain internal and external client relationships
• Analytical skills / Training skills / Delegation skills
• Excellent computing skills, especially in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Proactive with high energy levels