Impact Evaluation Officer

Leukaemia Foundation; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home up to 40% of your work‑

Salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,,

Employee Assistance Program

Purpose-driven culture focused on ...

Job summary

The Leukaemia Foundation in Adelaide is seeking an Impact Evaluation Officer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will lead and support impact measurement, data analysis and reporting across the organisation to demonstrate outcomes for people affected by blood cancer.

Reporting to the Impact & Evidence Lead, you will collect and interpret health and service data, develop dashboards, and partner with stakeholders to embed evidence-informed decision making that guides service improvements

Qualifications

• Experience analysing quantitative and qualitative data to generate meaningful insights.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations.
• Confidence working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders and influencing evidence-informed decision making.
• Understanding of evaluation, impact measurement and the role of evidence in improving services and securing funding.

Responsibilities

• Deliver impact measurement, evaluation and reporting activities across the organisation.
• Collect, manage and analyse health, service and impact data to generate actionable insights.
• Monitor outcomes and performance measures, producing reports, dashboards and impact reporting.
• Support funding, advocacy and organisational reporting through robust evidence and data analysis.
• Improve data quality, reporting processes and evaluation capability across the organisation.
• Partner with stakeholders to embed evidence-informed decision making and demonstrate impact.

Skills

Data analysis

Public health

Qualitative data

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Public health degree

Health information management

Job description

About Us

Job Type: Contract

Location: Adelaide - Lightsview

Job Category: Health Services

About

At the Leukaemia Foundation, we believe survival is not enough. We are working towards a future where no life is lost to blood cancer. Through health services, advocacy and research, we help Australians navigate one of life's toughest challenges with care, compassion and hope.

Job Description

About the role: We're looking for an Impact Evaluation Officer who is passionate about using evidence to create positive change. This role will help us better understand, measure and communicate the difference our work makes to people affected by blood cancer. Reporting to the Impact & Evidence Lead and Research & Evidence Lead, this 12-month fixed term role will play a key part in delivering the Leukaemia Foundation's Impact Measurement and Evaluation Framework and supporting our National Research Program.

You will work across the organisation to collect, analyse and interpret health, service and impact data, helping ensure we have robust evidence to guide service improvements, inform advocacy and demonstrate outcomes to stakeholders and funders.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver impact measurement, evaluation and reporting activities across the organisation.
• Collect, manage and analyse health, service and impact data to generate actionable insights.
• Monitor outcomes and performance measures, producing reports, dashboards and impact reporting.
• Support funding, advocacy and organisational reporting through robust evidence and data analysis.
• Improve data quality, reporting processes and evaluation capability across the organisation.
• Partner with stakeholders to embed evidence-informed decision making and demonstrate impact.

Our Values in Action

Care Deeply

You understand that behind every data point is a person affected by blood cancer. You ensure impact measurement reflects the experiences and outcomes that matter most to our community.

Be Bold

You are curious and proactive, identifying opportunities to improve how we measure, understand and communicate impact across the organisation.

Make it Count

You use evidence and insight to support better decisions, stronger services and greater impact for people living with blood cancer.

What You'll Bring

• Qualifications in public health, health information, evaluation, data analytics, social sciences or a related field.
• Experience analysing quantitative and qualitative data to generate meaningful insights.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear and actionable recommendations.
• Confidence working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders and influencing evidence-informed decision making.
• An understanding of evaluation, impact measurement and the role of evidence in improving services, securing funding and shaping policy.

Why join us

This is an opportunity to lead a critical function at one of Australia's most respected not-for-profit organisations. Your expertise will help ensure our services, advocacy and research are informed by high-quality evidence and meaningful impact measurement.

• Work from home up to 40% of your work week
• Salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2650 meals & entertainment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Purpose-driven culture focused on connection, growth and impact

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: COB 23 October 2026.

We may shortlist and appoint prior to the closing date. Successful applicants will undergo reference, police, and VEVO checks.

Leukaemia Foundation is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that continues to reflect the community we support. We strongly encourage people from all cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.