Evaluation Specialist

Resources Group; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social research agency in Greater London is seeking an Evaluation Lead to head their team and drive the development of innovative evaluation projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in various evaluation methods, project management skills, and a strong leadership background in a commercial setting. This position represents a unique opportunity to make a positive impact within public service sectors, all while working remotely. Competitive salary and excellent benefits await.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Remote work

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Considerable experience in evaluation and research.
• Strong agency background with commercial mindset.
• Proven track record in project management and proposal development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evaluation development team and its projects.
• Shape the agency's evaluation offering.
• Manage client relationships and business development.

Skills

Evaluation methods expertise

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership skills

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!