Community Impact & Research Lead

Pele Energy Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused energy organization in Sandton is seeking a Community Research & Data Manager to lead research initiatives, conduct needs assessments, and engage with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis and community engagement, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. This position emphasizes continuous improvement and proactive problem-solving to enhance community development efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in needs assessments, social and health impact assessments.
• Strong background in data collection, statistical analysis, and reporting.
• Experience working in rural or underserved communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute research initiatives to understand community needs.
• Conduct needs assessments to identify gaps and opportunities.
• Produce high-quality reports and data visualizations.

Skills

Research Design

Data Analysis

Communication

Community Engagement

Problem-Solving

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Health

Tools

Excel

SPSS

R

Job description

A community-focused energy organization in Sandton is seeking a Community Research & Data Manager to lead research initiatives, conduct needs assessments, and engage with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis and community engagement, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. This position emphasizes continuous improvement and proactive problem-solving to enhance community development efforts.