I. About Us
ZAATI Consulting specializes in consulting and implementing
development projects. We support organizations, donors, and institutions in
the design and evaluation of their initiatives for sustainable impact. As part of our expansion, we are looking for a Research Assistant to strengthen our team and contribute to the achievement of our strategic missions. The position is based in Yaoundé. II. Our expectations for the position: As a Study Officer – Assistant, you will be involved in: Design work – Conducting documentary research – Producing information summary notes Project planning – Organizing project start-up workshops/meetings and any other meetings concerning the project using participatory methods – Facilitating the implementation of the roadmap/action plan according to the project’s terms of reference, including setting objectives and priorities for each week – Raising alerts on the project’s status – Coordinating the administrative and logistical organization of field activities with the Administration – Using the company’s work organization tools in daily, weekly and monthly work Project monitoring – Weekly review of the level of project completion/execution with the deliverables produced – Producing time sheets for each project consultant – Ensuring that deadlines are met in the production of deliverables The Project documentation – Produce reports and accounts of all activities related to a project according to the company’s and/or client’s forms – Produce photo/video/written documentation of all project activities (including image authorization signatures) Project capitalization – Archiving of documentation produced in a project (e.g. final report, terms of reference validated with the client, photo and video database, etc.) – Identify opportunities that have arisen/may arise as a result of the intervention with the organization or in the community Customer relationship management: – Ensure compliance with deadlines for submitting deliverables to the client – Produce and share meeting minutes with clients III. The profile sought:
– Education: University degree.
– Experience: A first experience (internship, work-study program, volunteering, fixed-term contract) would be an asset
– Key skills:
o Analytical and synthesis skills
o Excellent command of writing and data presentation
o Proficiency in office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and
data analysis software
o Knowledge of the development sector and donors would be an
asset
o Fluency in French and English would be an asset
– Key attitudes:
o Be proactive, with a strong sense of initiative
o Always strive for excellence in your work
o Be a driving force for your work and the company
o Respect and ensure compliance with the company’s processes and rules
o Be able to work under pressure
o Integrate the company’s culture into your work and into relationships with
colleagues and clients/partners
HOW TO APPLY:
Send your CV + Cover letter to contact@zaaticonsulting.com /
zaaticonsulting@gmail.com with the subject “Application – Assistant Research Officer”
before April 7, 2025.
We look forward to seeing your application
