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Sunday, June 23, 2013

Associate Director of Research & Outcomes, Crittenton Women's Union, Boston, MA

Associate Director of Research and Outcomes

Posted on: June 21, 2013
Posted by: Crittenton Women's Union

WHO WE ARE

As a leading nonprofit innovator that combines program delivery, independent research, and public advocacy to help lift low-income women and their families out of poverty, Crittenton Women's Union (CWU) offers a wide range of rewarding career opportunities. When you join CWU, you become part of deeply committed team that serves between 1,100 and 1,500 people annually through its mobility mentoring, housing, education, and workforce development programs.

Crittenton Women's Union is a high-performing and innovative organization whose work is achieved through the fundamental values of inclusiveness and diversity, mutual respect, support, and learning.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES

The Associate Director will be a key collaborator with the Director of Research and Evaluation in supervising all aspects of CWU program outcomes including the development of metrics, data collection, internal and external reports on outcomes, and linking program measurement to relevant local and national benchmarks.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION
 
1.Direct supervision of the CWU Outcomes Measurement process including development of metrics, data collection and data quality, and the development of internal and external outcomes reports designed to improve programs and general knowledge about program impacts on women's self-sufficiency.
2.Supervision of Outcomes Management Coordinator
3.Strategize and oversee use of evaluation as a tool in accomplishing direct service program goals
4.Oversee development and implementation of data collection and outcomes measurement in CWU mobility mentoring partnerships
5.Collaborate with Director and VP in producing publications and briefing papers on topics related to promoting economic independence for low income women
6.Supervise staff training on data collection
7.Supervise relationship with outside vendor (Social Solutions) regarding technology for outcomes measurement
8.Supervise relationship with all funding sources regarding reporting requirements and ensure data compliance
9.Coordinate and manage CWU's quarterly outcomes Workgroup meetings
10.Represent CWU at external meetings, speaking engagements, and conferences.
11.Contribute to CWU's online presence through the development of data representation and reports on website
12.Some travel is required, primarily local travel between different work sites in and around Boston. Out of state travel may be required as CWU programming opportunities expand
13.Other related research, supervisory and development duties as necessary.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
1.Experience in a fast-paced innovative environment with strong emphasis on data-driven decision making
2.Excellent analytic ability with advanced quantitative skills and expertise with database applications.
3.Working knowledge of statistics essential, advanced statistics a plus
4.Experience in translating quantitative data for a wide variety of audiences, particularly experience with use of visually displaying data (ie. infographics, graphing, etc.)
5.Excellent research and writing skills with demonstrated capacity to effectively integrate and present data within written reports
6.Excellent team building and communication skills
7.Outstanding project management skills with the ability to develop ambitious goals and achieve them on time and within budget
8.Familiarity with Social Solutions Efforts to Outcomes database desirable
9.Experience and comfort in public presentations of research material
10.Flexibility, self-motivation, enthusiasm, and good sense of humor essential
EDUCATIONAL & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
1.Masters degree in relevant field such as economics, political science, public policy or psychology highly preferred
2.Supervisory experience
3.5 years of relevant quantitative research experience required
4.Commitment to CWU's mission of promoting economic independence among low income women essential to the position
5.Minority and/or multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eye sight to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports. Work is performed in an office environment. Work may be stressful and fast paced at times.

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this position, please click on the link below to complete the online employment application: https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=5587181

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