Evaluation Specialist

Resources Group; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social research agency in Scotland is seeking an Evaluation Lead to manage their evaluation team and grow a portfolio of projects. You will need extensive evaluation experience and a strong agency background, showcasing skills in project management, business development, and client relationship management. This role offers a competitive salary and the flexibility of remote work, contributing to projects that have a positive social impact.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Qualifications

• Significant experience in evaluation with a strong agency background.
• Proven technical expertise in application of evaluation methods.
• Demonstrated leadership and business development capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the evaluation team.
• Shape the evaluation offering and grow the project portfolio.
• Manage client relationships and develop proposals.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client relationship management

Evaluation methods

Business development

Job description

Evaluation Lead – Social Research

£Excellent + Benefits – Remote

This social research agency specialise in research and evaluation and they have a very strong reputation in this area.

They are a purpose led business with a strong mission – they have a social, ethical and environmental conscience and they empower their team to make a positive difference to wider society.

The team work with a broad range of public service clients, including health agencies, social housing providers and charities as well as local authorities and central government clients.

The agency is now looking to appoint an Evaluation expert to join as Head of the team and lead on its’ development. This role represents an exciting opportunity to help shape the evaluation offering and grow the team to deliver a portfolio of projects.

As well as considerable experience in Evaluation, you must be a commercially minded professional with a strong agency background. Both technical expertise (skilled in applying a range of evaluation methods and approaches), along with proven leadership and business development skills are going to be essential. You will be able to demonstrate exemplary skills when it comes to project management, proposal development and client relationship management.

If this sounds like you, then I’d be keen to hear from you!