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REACH Researcher - Markets and Livelihoods NGO Job ACTED

ACTED
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Mid Level
Nonprofit
Posted 1 day ago (19 Oct 2026) Updated 1 day ago

Job Description

The REACH Researcher – Markets and Livelihoods conducts in‑depth market analyses to inform ACTED’s program strategies aimed at improving livelihoods. Responsibilities include gathering primary data, analyzing trends, and producing actionable insights for stakeholders. The position demands strong research methodology skills and the ability to work in diverse field settings.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Sociology, Development Studies, or a related field.
  • • Minimum 2 years of experience conducting market research or livelihood assessments.
  • • Proficiency in statistical software and data visualization tools.
  • • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • • Ability to work independently in field environments.

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Design and implement surveys, focus groups, and interviews to collect market data.
  • • Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to identify livelihood trends and opportunities.
  • • Produce concise reports and presentations with recommendations for program design.
  • • Liaise with community leaders, partners, and beneficiaries to validate findings.
  • • Maintain a database of market information and ensure data quality.