Overview
In this role you will support the IGC’s country strategy in Jordan by connecting local policy priorities with global research excellence. You will work closely with government, researchers and development partners to generate high-quality policy analysis and translate findings into policy influence. The role combines policy engagement, rigorous analysis and programme delivery, contributing to meaningful policy impact. You will join a global network of researchers and in-country teams to advance inclusive economic growth.
Pay / Benefits
- Salary at least 50,000 gross per annum
- 10% retirement contribution supplement
- inclusive of allowances
Responsibilities
- Engage with government and stakeholders to align policy priorities with research outputs
- Conduct economic analysis and produce policy-oriented outputs
- Support programme delivery and monitoring to ensure alignment with local priorities
- Identify policy-relevant research opportunities and coordinate with researchers
- Translate research findings into policy influence through meetings, events and communications
- Contribute to management, monitoring and evaluation of the country programme
Key requirements
- Strong economics skills
- Excellent quantitative skills in economic analysis
- Sophisticated understanding of economic policy
- Post-graduate degree in economics, public policy, or a related discipline
- Fluency in Arabic
- Dynamic self-starter with strong written and oral communication
- Team-oriented, respectful and collaborative approach
- Written and oral communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cross-cultural communication
- Quantitative economic analysis
- Policy analysis and briefing
- Data interpretation and synthesis
Country Economist Jordan in London employer: The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration within a small, dedicated marketing team. With strong training opportunities and a commitment to employee growth, LSE provides a meaningful environment for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the field of education marketing, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of London.
Contact Details:
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Recruitment Team