Vacancy title:
Global Director of Research and Impact
Jobs at:
Living Goods
Deadline of this Job:
Open
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda (preferred) or Nairobi, Kenya
Job details:
Location: Kampala, Uganda (preferred) or Nairobi, Kenya
About Living Goods
We believe that families should have access to basic healthcare and no child should suffer from easily preventable and treatable diseases. Living Goods seeks to improve the lives of tens of millions of people across the developing world by revolutionizing the way community health is delivered.
An RCT evaluation of Living Goods community health model demonstrated an over 27% reduction in under five child mortality, with similar results for neonatal and infant mortality. We scaled over 5x in 2015 and 2016, to over 5000 community health workers. We are building on this strong foundation as we launch into our new 4-year strategic plan to scale rapidly, evolve the model and accelerate progress towards our long-term vision of systemic community health impact. Impact is at the heart of everything we do and smart research, monitoring and evaluation will be vital to our ability to achieve our vision.
The Opportunity
Living Goods is entering a phase of rapid scaling. To support our ambitious goals, we seek an innovative, results-driven and passionate individual, with a strong-track record of public health, research and M&E experience, to join our team as the Global Director of Research and Impact.
The Global Director of Research and Impact will own the impact strategy, research, M&E, and learning for Living Goods globally. As part of the global senior leadership, you will work across the organization and with external stakeholders to shape program strategy and drive new research and analysis towards the organization’s strategic objectives.
The ideal candidate is a results focused professional with vision and health technical experience as well as deep research, monitoring & evaluation skills. You are a global thought leader in community health related research, program learning and evidence generation.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development and execution of Living Goods’ research and impact strategy to dramatically improve the health of millions of low-income households.
Key Responsibilities
Health Technical Leadership and Strategy
Research, Monitoring & Evaluation and Learning
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
Compensation
A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience including health insurance and bonus opportunity.
Life at Living Goods
Living Goods is aiming to make disruptive changes, dramatically improving the lives of underserved communities. We think big, but we operate small and nimble. At Living Goods, you will have the chance to use your creativity and work with your teammates to conceive and test new ideas every day. If you work well in a dynamic, highly collaborative culture, if you set high standards for yourself and your colleagues, if you know how to fail fast and learn fast, if you meet challenges with calm determination and a sense of humor, you will thrive at Living Goods. See www.livinggoods.org/principles.
Job application procedure
To apply for the position please follow the link; http://bit.ly/2q9W3im
For more information about Living Goods, please visit: ( http://www.livinggoods.org )
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