The Fisheries Commission, an agency under the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD), hereby invites applications from qualified Ghanaians for the following vacancy as Short-Term Development Policy Analyst (E)

The Fisheries Commission is looking for qualified Ghanaians to perform Short-Term Consultancy Services as follows:

• Assist in the Review and Formulation of a new Fisheries Sector Development Policy Framework.
• Conduct Quantitative Fisheries Sector Growth Analysis and advise the Executive Director on Policy Options to be implemented to accelerate the development of the Sector.
• Assist in the development of a New Fisheries and Aquaculture Growth Model for the Transformation of the Fisheries Sector.
• Conduct periodic Research on Topical Fisheries and Aquaculture related issues that underpin the growth potentials of the sector.
• Train officers on Quantitative Policy Design, Analysis, Development Planning and Development Resource Allocation.
• Conduct research on the current untapped growth potentials of the Fisheries and Aquaculture sector, and advise the Executive Director on feasible growth inducing options to be taken.
• Assist the Commission to develop sector specific performance measurement (M&E) tools.

Qualification Required & Experience

• At least a Master's degree (from a recognised university) in (i) Economics (with sound background in Economic Policy Analysis, Development Modelling, Econometrics & Statistics), or (ii) Development Policy & Planning (with focus on Quantitative Policy Analysis, and Development Performance Measurement).
• Knowledge in Econometric & Quantitative Policy Analysis software is an advantage
• At least a minimum of to years working experience in Development Policy and Planning related fields in the Public Sector.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants must show evidence of completion of National Service. Applications should be addressed to:

The Executive Director
Fisheries Commission
P.O.Box GP 630
Accra - Ghana

Applications should be marked indicating vacancies A - F respectively

Closing Date: 17 April, 2021