Remote NGO Research Assistant

Job Summary: AidInsight DK, a leading NGO dedicated to delivering actionable insights for global development projects, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Remote NGO Research Assistant. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about research, data analysis, and supporting social impact initiatives from a flexible remote environment. The successful candidate will assist in gathering, analyzing, and presenting research data that drives the organization’s strategies and programs across various humanitarian and development sectors. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive research on global development projects, policies, and NGO initiatives. • Collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data from diverse sources. • Prepare detailed research reports, summaries, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. • Monitor trends, news, and developments relevant to the NGO sector. • Support the preparation of proposals, grant applications, and project documentation. • Collaborate with other team members and external partners to ensure data accuracy and consistency. • Maintain organized records of research findings, data sets, and reference materials. Required Skills and Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, International Development, Public Policy, or a related field. • Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace. • Ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly. • Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work independently in a remote setting. Experience: • Prior experience (1–3 years) in research, NGO support, or data analysis is preferred but not mandatory. • Experience in drafting reports, research papers, or policy briefs is a plus. • Familiarity with international development frameworks, humanitarian programs, or social impact assessment is advantageous. Working Hours: • Flexible remote work schedule with an expectation of 20–30 hours per week. • Occasional meetings or collaborative sessions during standard European working hours may be required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high accuracy in research and reporting. • Proactive approach to identifying information gaps and suggesting solutions. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple research projects simultaneously. • Comfort with digital tools for research, communication, and collaboration. • Cultural awareness and sensitivity when dealing with international development topics. Benefits: • Fully remote position with flexible working hours. • Opportunity to work with a globally recognized NGO and contribute to meaningful social impact projects. • Professional growth and skill development in research, data analysis, and policy work. • Collaborative and supportive virtual work environment. Why Join AidInsight DK: AidInsight DK offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful research that informs international development initiatives. By joining our team, you will contribute directly to projects that make a tangible difference in communities worldwide while gaining valuable experience in NGO research and global development. This role allows you to work flexibly from anywhere while being part of a passionate, mission-driven organization. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit the following via email to us • Updated CV/Resume • Cover Letter highlighting your research experience and motivation to work with AidInsight DK • Optional: Samples of previous research or reports (if available) Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Apply tot his job