Evaluation and Impact Specialist

Edmonton Community Legal Centre; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as an Evaluation and Impact Specialist at a not-for-profit organization committed to community wellbeing. This role emphasizes data-driven decision-making to enhance legal services and ensure positive impacts for clients. Collaborate with a diverse staff and volunteer team, engage in meaningful projects, and contribute to a culture of innovation and collaboration. With opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous vacation and wellness days

Employer-matched RRSP

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in developing and implementing evaluation frameworks.
• Ability to lead multiple projects in a not-for-profit environment.

Responsibilities

• Support change processes and advance strategies for community impact.
• Manage client and stakeholder outcomes evaluation processes.

Skills

Evaluation Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Join our staff team as Evaluation and Impact Specialist!

Are you passionate about data-driven decision making leading to positive community impact? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment?

Who We Are:

The Edmonton Community Legal Centre is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to personal and community wellbeing by providing innovative legal services.

Our community is Edmonton and all of Northern Alberta, and the people we serve are our fellow Albertans, who need help to resolve their everyday legal problems.

What You'll Do:

The Evaluation and Impact Specialist is new position which will have a key role in advancing our vision, mission, and values. You will exemplify leadership by supporting change processes, advancing strategies, illustrating service impact, and demonstrating curiosity and an eagerness to learn.

You will work with a staff team of 35 including lawyers, social workers, legal assistants, and client support professionals, and a volunteer team of 200, including 150 volunteer lawyers, along with students and community volunteers from a variety of disciplines.

Responsibilities may include research to support legal services delivery and evaluation, development of evaluation frameworks, supporting the implementation of data collection activities, coordinating reporting functions, writing grant applications, and tracking progress against operational plans.

• Lead: Model a culture of collaboration and innovation, contributing to a team atmosphere that motivates staff to create, experiment, and learn within the context of providing excellent legal services.
• Funder Relationships: Monitor compliance with funding agreements and achievement of service goals.
• Program and Process Evaluation: Manage our client and stakeholder outcomes evaluation processes, ensuring positive impacts for the people we serve.

What We're Looking For:

• Evaluation Skills: Demonstrated experience in implementation and analysis of both qualitative and quantitative evaluation research methods.
• Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead the development, implementation, and coordination of multiple projects.
• Communication Skills: Persuasive and articulate written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences.
• Qualifications: A relevant Bachelor's Degree, with five or more years of experience developing and implementing evaluation frameworks in a not-for-profit environment.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Collaborative Environment: Work with a passionate and dedicated staff team committed to making a difference.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Impact: Lead and participate in initiatives that positively impact our community and drive meaningful change.

In addition to a competitive salary, the ECLC offers a comprehensive benefits package, generous allotment of vacation and wellness days, and the option of an employer-matched RRSP.

The ECLC is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all walks of life, including but not limited to First Nations, Metis, Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons with any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all of those who may contribute to and encourage further diversity of our organization.

You must include a cover letter for you application to be considered complete.

Please forward your application package as a single PDF to [e-mail] as soon as possible, using the subject line Evaluation and Impact Specialist.

This position will be open until a suitable applicant is found.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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• Industries

  Legal Services

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