Strategic Research Manager — Intersectoral Unit, Venezuela

Impact Initiatives; Caracas; Híbrido; VES 41.555.000 - 42.284.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Accommodation and meals provided

Flight tickets every 6 months

R&R after 3 months

Annual leave 36 days

Descripción de la vacante

IMPACT Initiatives is seeking a Research Manager in Caracas to lead the Intersectoral Unit, coordinating a team of 4–6 and overseeing research and evaluations for humanitarian decision‑making. The role involves donor liaison, capacity building and ensuring rigorous analytical outputs aligned with REACH guidelines.

The ideal candidate will combine strong quantitative/qualitative research skills with solid management experience, fluency in Spanish and English, and familiarity with aid coordination

Formación

• At least 4 years of relevant humanitarian experience (program management, evaluation, assessments).
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative research design, data collection and analysis experience.
• Good understanding of the aid system and humanitarian coordination forums preferred.
• Demonstrated team management skills, including remote management.
• Fluency in Spanish and English.

Responsabilidades

• STAFF MANAGEMENT: Direct management of senior national team members and development of work plans and indicators.
• PROJECT/RESEARCH CYCLE MANAGEMENT: Plan and oversee assessments, analyses and dissemination strategies.
• GRANTS MANAGEMENT: Manage grants including donor discussions, proposals, reporting, and M&E.
• EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT: Represent REACH with donors, partners and the development community in Venezuela.
• STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION: Develop Intersectoral Unit strategy and engage with technical fora and clusters.

Conocimientos

Staff management

Grants management

External engagement

Strategy development

Research coordination

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

R

SPSS

STATA

Descripción del empleo

IMPACT Initiatives is seeking a Research Manager in Caracas to lead the Intersectoral Unit, coordinating a team of 4–6 and overseeing research and evaluations for humanitarian decision‑making. The role involves donor liaison, capacity building and ensuring rigorous analytical outputs aligned with REACH guidelines.

The ideal candidate will combine strong quantitative/qualitative research skills with solid management experience, fluency in Spanish and English, and familiarity with aid coordination