Research Officer
Join us in positioning Africa MICE Hub as the leading knowledge authority for the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions industry across Africa.
Purpose of the Role
The Research Officer will lead the development, analysis, and dissemination of data and insights related to the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry in Africa. The role aims to position Africa MICE Hub as a leading knowledge authority through high-quality research outputs.
Key Responsibilities
Research & Data Collection
- Conduct primary and secondary research on the MICE industry
- Gather data from industry stakeholders, reports, and global sources
- Maintain a structured and up-to-date research database
Industry Reports & Briefs
- Develop industry briefs, reports, and publications
- Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
- Ensure timely dissemination of research outputs
Market Intelligence & Trends Analysis
- Monitor global and regional MICE trends
- Identify opportunities, challenges, and emerging markets
- Provide strategic insights to inform decision-making
Knowledge Management
- Maintain research systems and documentation
- Support development of knowledge products (white papers, articles, insights)
- Ensure accuracy, credibility, and consistency of data
Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate with industry partners, institutions, and experts
- Support surveys, interviews, and data collection initiatives
- Represent Africa MICE Hub in research-related engagements where required
Deliverables & KPIs (Weekly)
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Research, Statistics, Tourism, Business, or related field
- Minimum 2–4 years' experience in research, data analysis, or policy work
- Strong analytical and report-writing skills
- Proficiency in research tools and data analysis software (Excel, SPSS, or similar)
- Knowledge of MICE, tourism, or business events industry is an added advantage
Competencies
Application Process
Submit Your Application
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info@africamicehub.comWhy Join Africa MICE Hub?
Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of Africa's MICE industry. Drive impactful research, influence strategic decisions, and position yourself at the forefront of industry intelligence.