Job Purpose:
- To enable the intern to acquire on-the-job skills while supporting the team under Research and Fiscal Policy section at KAM in carrying out their day-to-day research and policy advocacy functions.
Duties and Responsibilities
- The specific duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: –
- Support the Research and Fiscal Policy Section of KAM in running their day-to-day operational activities including conducting research and data analysis.
- Assist to key in data under the duty remission programme and filing of applications.
- Support in the compilation of manufacturing industry data for use in bi-monthly research reports, manufacturing barometers and policy trackers.
- Updating KAM database for manufacturing indicators.
- Support in responding to requests for information from members and other stakeholders with regard to research and fiscal policy matters.
- Assist in the section’s research initiatives by retrieval of relevant documents, data entry and other logistical support to research as may be given by the Manager/ Officer.
- Newspaper review of issues relevant to manufacturers.
- Making follow-up with members in case of a survey, or request for meetings, seminars, or workshops.
- Taking notes during meetings, seminars and workshops.
- Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Executive from time to time.
Qualifications
- Degree in economics or international business or research and statistics and related discipline.
- Attachment experience preferably in data collection and analysis.
Personal attributes:
- Must demonstrate good organizational skills and ability to work with minimal supervision and meet targets and deadlines.
- Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and switch between different tasks as required.
- Report writing and presentation skills.
- Team player and enthusiastic.
- Keen attention to detail
Method of Application
Interested and qualifying candidates should complete the online application and submit their CV and application letter only to [email protected] citing the title “Research & Fiscal Policy Intern” in the email subject line to reach us not later than 11th August 2023.
Click here to apply. Shortlisting shall be on a rolling basis and only the shortlisted shall be contacted.
