Feminist Knowledge Leadership Assistant

• Coordinate feminist research, learning, and knowledge production processes, including developing methodologies, conducting desk research, and synthesizing findings into accessible outputs.
• Support the Feminist Republik Festival and convenings by coordinating logistics, documentation, and learning processes.
• Manage Registry partnership workflows, including communication, data submission follow-ups, and quality checks.
• Assist with MEAL functions such as data collection, extraction, coding, and analysis for reporting cycles.

This role amplifies feminist knowledge production and movement documentation across Africa, ensuring that women's rights organizing and grassroots initiatives are visible, resourced, and learned from to advance gender justice and social change.

• Bachelor's degree in Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Social Sciences, or related fields.
• Minimum 3 years relevant experience in feminist research, programme coordination, MEAL support, or documentation in NGO/civil society context.
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills in English; ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines in a remote team.
• Solid understanding of feminist principles, gender equality, and women's human rights; familiarity with data management and MEAL tools.

Compensation and perks not specified. UAF-Africa is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment. The position is remote within Africa with some travel.

Urgent Action Fund-Africa is a feminist pan-African fund that provides rapid response grants to support women's agency in democratic governance, economic and climate justice, natural resources governance, and conflict transformation across Africa.