(Offre en anglais) BBC Media Action in North Africa recrute un Research Assistant (Based in Tunis) عودة إلى الفرص

Job Title: North Africa Research Assistant (Based in Tunis)

Department/Business Unit: BBC Media Action

Reports To: Research Manager, North Africa

Contract length: To 31 March 2018 (with possibility for extension subject to funding)

BBC Media Action uses media and communications to transform lives throughout the world. To achieve this, BBC Media Actions partners with civil society, local media and governments to:

• Produce creative programmes based on robust research in multi-media formats, which inform and engage audiences on key governance and development issues;
• Strengthen the media sector through building professional capacity and infrastructure.

A BBC Media Action North Africa office has recently been established to manage and develop its work across the Maghreb from a new base in Tunis from where a portfolio of media projects for Tunisia, Libya, Algeria and the region will be run.

Purpose of the Job

BBC Media Action is looking for a Research Assistant to support the research related to BBC Media Action activities in both countries.

These research activities include:

• The evaluation of the trainings through trainees and trainers’ questionnaires;
• Undertaking both quantitative and qualitative research to evaluate the impact of the programmes implemented;
• Audience needs’ assessment.

The Research Assistant will support the Tunis-based Research Manager and Research Officer to deliver the evaluation research. With support from the Research Manager and the team in Tunis, the Research Assistant is likely to undertake the following:

• Support the London-based Research Manager and Research Officer to complete the research evaluation;
• Collect feedback from audience (through face to face or telephone surveys);
• Working with the Social Media Manager to get online data as required;
• Prepare and compile a monthly report and quarterly report based on information gathered as required weekly for El Kul and Social Media Manager;
• Recording research findings, through transcription and data entry (pre-training and post-training forms, feedback questionnaires, studio audience feedback forms…);
• Supporting the Research Manager in research analysis using a pre-designed analysis framework;
• Writing summary evaluation reports in English;
• In addition, the research assistant may support the research team with organizing focus groups/group discussions, setting up surveys, etc.