Remote Social Impact Analyst - Data that Drives Change

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Social Impact Analyst for a fully remote role to design, implement, and manage frameworks for measuring the social impact of programs. You will collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data, prepare reports, and support donor reporting to demonstrate outcomes.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, solid understanding of impact measurement methodologies, and a passion for social change in the non-profit sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in social impact measurement, evaluation, research, or a related analytical field.
• Strong understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, Stata) and data visualization tools.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional report writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• A genuine passion for social justice and the mission of non-profit organizations.
• Experience within the non-profit sector is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine methodologies for measuring and evaluating social impact across various programs.
• Design data collection tools and processes, including surveys, interviews, and case studies.
• Collect, clean, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data related to program outcomes.
• Interpret data to identify key trends, insights, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations summarizing social impact findings for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with program teams to integrate impact measurement into their planning and implementation.
• Conduct research on best practices and emerging trends in social impact assessment.
• Contribute to the development of compelling impact stories and case studies.
• Support grant applications and donor reporting by providing robust impact evidence.
• Maintain databases and systems for tracking social impact data effectively.

Skills

Social impact analysis

Data analysis

Research methodologies

Remote work

Report writing

Presentation skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Public Policy, Statistics

Tools

SPSS

R

Stata

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Social Impact Analyst for a fully remote role to design, implement, and manage frameworks for measuring the social impact of programs. You will collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data, prepare reports, and support donor reporting to demonstrate outcomes.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, solid understanding of impact measurement methodologies, and a passion for social change in the non-profit sector.