Position description
TerraEquity Institute seeks a part-time research analyst to support advance human rights, environmental stewardship, digital inclusion, and equitable development across the globe in foreign policy avenues. The job focus will be research on issues relating to U.S. foreign policy and engagement in international partnerships, and cross-border program insights. The responsibilities include researching, writing policy briefs, podcast and participating in conferences and meetings and developing reports of the outcomes in the events.
Responsibilities
- Monitor U.S., African, and global political and policy developments relevant to TerraEquity’s mission.
- Conduct research, write, and edit pieces related to US foreign policy, international politics
- Support high-level engagement with U.S. institutions, think tanks, multilateral bodies, and international partners.
- Draft reports, briefings, and communication materials for internal and public use.
- Provide political intelligence to guide program decisions, advocacy strategies, and organisational priorities.
- Contribute to global policy dialogues, events, and multi-stakeholder platforms.
- Provide timely research and administrative support, including prompt scheduling.
Qualifications
- A bachelor degree in international relations, political science, public policy, or a related field is required.
- Strong analytical, writing, and research capabilities.
- Prior experience in federal government and multilateral institutions, researching US foreign policy, national politics, and global governance.
- Ability to work remotely, collaborate across time zones, and manage multiple tasks independently.
- Excellent research, communication ability, writing, editing, organisational, and interpersonal skills are required.