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Senior Economist, Senior Policy Analyst, Executive Officer, and Content Writer

with Cambodia Development Resources Institute (CDRI)

BTDC-ID: 30429

Closing Date:

Announcement Description

We are now looking for qualified candidate to fulfill the position below:

Announcement Positions

Senior Economist

  • Category: Economics, Communications, Research / Development
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Phnom Penh
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable

Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) is seeking to recruit one Senior Economist to support CDRI-wide research programmes, from identifying new strategic opportunities to producing high-quality publications and engaging in public events and seminars. The Senior Economist is mainly responsible for Identifying and mobilising new research opportunities and partnerships that align with and support CDRI's New Strategy. S/he will work closely with our research centres to lead some research in Cambodia's macro-economic, labour economics, climate change, and green transition economics. The position is for twelve months, which is renewable.

Duties
  • Identify and mobilise new research opportunities and partnerships that align with and support CDRI's New Strategy.
  • Lead some research in macro-economic, labour economics, economics of climate change and green transition in Cambodia.
  • Develop research-based policy publications on the above topics using advanced tools and new economic models.
  • Present findings and policy advice to national and international policymakers.
  • Engage in public events and media commentary. 
Requirements
  • Excellent research, written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, coordinate research programmes, and impact with a diverse team.
  • Experience working in the academic sector, international development institutions and/or government.
  • Strong knowledge of the development challenges and research network in the region.
  • A PhD in macroeconomics, environment/energy economics or other related fields. 
 

Senior Policy Analyst

  • Category: Exec. / Management, Law
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Phnom Penh
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable

Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) is seeking a Senior Policy Analyst to play a pivotal role in shaping our Organisation Strategy. This position is instrumental in providing technical expertise in policy analysis, advising, and fostering collaboration. The impact of this role is far-reaching, directly influencing CDRI's strategic direction. The Senior Policy Analyst's primary responsibilities include reviewing and analysing existing policies across sectors for research gaps and policy interventions. S/he will collaborate closely with our Research Centres and the Senior Management Team to advise on key policy issues and development priorities. This is a twelve-month position with the possibility of renewal.

Duties
  • Review and analyse existing policies across sectors for research gaps and policy interventions.
  • Research and advise on key policy issues and development priorities.
  • Prepare high-quality written research and policy briefs.
  • Regularly liaison with policymakers and key stakeholders to share findings and discuss policy
Requirements
  • A postgraduate degree in public policy, law, development studies, development economics or other related fields (PhD strongly preferred).
  • Excellent knowledge of the policy and development context in Cambodia
  • Strong policy analytical, consultation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and with team.
  • Excellent research and written and diplomatic communication skills in English and Khmer. 
 

Executive Officer

  • Category: Exec. / Management, Admin / Supervisory
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Phnom Penh
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable

Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) seeks an Executive Officer to provide administrative and logistical support to CDRI Senior Management. We offer a supportive working environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. The Executive Officer's primary responsibilities include managing schedules, facilitating information to and from senior management, and managing and maintaining confidential documents and communication with the utmost discretion. S/he will collaborate with various centres and units to facilitate cross-departmental communication and project integration. This is a twelve-month position with the possibility of renewal.

Duties
  • Manage schedules and facilitate information to and from senior management.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage and maintain confidential documents and communication with the utmost discretion.
  • Collaborate with various centres and units to facilitate cross-departmental communication and project integration.
  • Assist in developing and monitoring budgets and financial reports for projects and operations.
  • Organise and attend meetings with Senior Management, taking detailed minutes and tracking follow-up activities.
  • Research for information and summarise reports as requested. And perform other related duties as assigned by the Senior Management to support the mission of CDRI.
Requirements
  • Bachelor or Master's in Administration, Management, or other related fields.
  • Excellent time-management skills, highly organised and detail-oriented with a proactive attitude.
  • Take ownership of tasks and deliver work in a timely and professional manner with assured quality
  • Good interpersonal skills, very determined and receptive to feedback.
  • Ability to work independently or with a team; and
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Khmer
 

Content Writer

  • Category: Media
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Phnom Penh
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable

Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) is seeking to recruit one Content Writer to assist in the Communication and Impact Unit. The Content Writer is mainly responsible for crafting clear, compelling, and accurate content that conveys our research findings and their implications. You are a team member of the communication and impact unit. You will work closely with our researcher’s team to create content, including research summaries, blog posts, articles, white papers, and social media updates. The position is for twelve months, which is renewable.

Duties
  • Collaborate with researchers and communication team members to interpret complex research findings and translate them into accessible content for various audiences. 
  • Produce high-quality written materials that maintain the organisation’s voice and adhere to our editorial standards. 
  • Write compelling and informative content that engages and educates the public, stakeholders, and policymakers. 
  • Develop and maintain a content calendar in collaboration with the communications team, ensuring timely publication of materials. 
  • Edit and proofread content produced by other team members or contributors. 
  • Stay updated on industry trends and integrate relevant topics into content creation. 
  • Optimise search engine and social media content to increase visibility and engagement. 
  • Assist in developing communication strategies to enhance the organisation’s reach and impact. 
  • Provide input on visual content, such as infographics or charts, that may accompany written materials. 
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, English, or a related field. 
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in content writing, journalism, or communications, preferably within a research or scientific environment. 
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong portfolio of written work. 
  • Ability to simplify complex information into clear, engaging content. 
  • Understanding search engine optimisation (SEO) principles and have experience with content management systems. 
  • Background in research skills and the ability to work independently and as a team. 
  • Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. 
  • Familiarity with the research process and experience working with researchers is a plus. 
 

How to Apply

CDRI invites qualified candidates to apply for the above-wanted position. We seek individuals passionate about contributing to our mission and ready to enhance their careers. Applicants are requested to submit the following application materials:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter articulating your suitability for the role.
  • Contact information for three (3) professional referees who can attest to your qualifications and professional background.

Please email your complete application package to the Administrative and Operation Unit at email provided in the contact detail. We encourage you to visit our website for additional information about our organisation and to understand your position better. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Cambodian and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Contact Details

Contact Name
  •  Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) (HR and Administration Unit)
 
Email
 
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