Social Impact Analyst

Placements24; The Islands (MS); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work model

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Social Impact Analyst to join our client in Paarl on a hybrid basis. You will design measurement frameworks, collect and analyze data on program outcomes, and prepare insights for stakeholders.

This role combines remote analysis with on-site collaboration, offering exposure to impact evaluation, reports, and strategic recommendations to enhance community initiatives in the Cape Winelands region.

Qualifications

• Experience in impact measurement or program evaluation in the social sector.
• Strong data analysis skills using SPSS, R, or Excel.
• Excellent report writing and presentation abilities.
• Familiarity with social impact frameworks and methodologies.
• Ability to work independently remotely and collaborate on-site.
• Degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Statistics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement frameworks for measuring and evaluating social impact.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data related to program outcomes.
• Develop comprehensive reports and presentations detailing social impact findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with program teams to integrate impact measurement into program design and implementation.
• Stay current with best practices and emerging trends in impact measurement and evaluation.
• Communicate findings effectively to internal teams, leadership, and external stakeholders.

Skills

Impact measurement

Data analysis

R

SPSS

Excel

Report writing

Presentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Statistics, or related field

Tools

SPSS

R

Excel

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Social Impact Analyst to join their team in Paarl . This hybrid role focuses on measuring, evaluating, and reporting on the social impact of the organization's programs and initiatives. You will play a key part in demonstrating the value and effectiveness of their work to stakeholders, funders, and the community. This is an exciting opportunity for an analytical and mission-driven individual to contribute to data-informed decision-making and enhance the strategic direction of charitable efforts within the Cape Winelands region, combining remote analysis with on-site collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement frameworks for measuring and evaluating social impact .
• Collect, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data related to program outcomes.
• Develop comprehensive reports and presentations detailing social impact findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with program teams to integrate impact measurement into program design and implementation.
• Stay current with best practices and emerging trends in impact measurement and evaluation.
• Communicate findings effectively to internal teams, leadership, and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Proven experience in impact measurement , program evaluation, or data analysis within the social sector.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., SPSS, R, Excel).
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with social impact frameworks and methodologies.
• Ability to work independently in a remote capacity and collaborate effectively on-site.
• A degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Flexible hybrid work model offering a balance of remote and in-office work.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training in impact analytics.
• A role where your analysis directly shapes and improves social initiatives in Paarl .