Job Description:
TCI is managing multiple ongoing workstreams and has a docket of reports, briefs and documents that require consolidation, structuring and drafting support. The Secretariat team requires additional capacity to help organize existing materials, produce clean draft outputs and support completion of documentation deliverables. The Research Assistant will provide structured writing and documentation support to help manage the same. The role focuses on drafting and editing (based on existing materials), collating andorganizing inputs, and supporting the Secretariat to produce clear, consistent and submission ready documents.
Tasks:
- Support the Secretariat Team in:
- Drafting, editing, and writing of reports/sections, and short documents from existing internal documentation.
- Organizing information material available in the form of notes, minutes, transcripts, links, etc., with clean records of initial drafts, track changed document and final drafts.
- Conducting desk research as needed to address the data/information gaps (policy reference,policy and legal frameworks, and references (citation, and source links, etc.).
- Maintaining regular feedback mechanisms with the Secretariat through weekly touch base calls and email updates, as and when needed.
Preferred Experience
- At least 2 years in disability rights/inclusion documentation OR evidence of CRPD-aligned drafting through writing samples.
- Strong report drafting and editing skills (ability to structure long documents) and ability to synthesize raw inputs into coherent and readable text.
- Assignment requires strong time management and ability to work with feedback and deadlines.
- Comfort handling sensitive/internal information with discretion.
- Basic referencing and fact-checking skills.
- Preference will be given to persons with disabilities or those who have been associated with international disability movement in some way.
Salary
Competitive
Monthly based
Location
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana