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Manager Of Implementation And Social Impact

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Wollongong Full-day Full-time

Description:

Drive Meaningful Change Through Research and Impact

Are you passionate about using research to create real-world change? Join our client as the Manager, Research Implementation and Social Impact and play a key role in shaping programs that empower women and drive systemic reform.
About the Role As the Manager, Research Implementation and Social Impact, you will lead the integration of evidence-based research into service delivery, ensuring programs are effective, impactful, and continuously improving. You will collaborate with internal teams and external research partners to translate data into actionable insights, strengthen evaluation frameworks, and drive sustainable change.
Key Responsibilities
  • Bridge research and practice by implementing evidence-based strategies that enhance service outcomes.
  • Develop robust evaluation frameworks to measure program effectiveness and inform decision-making.
  • Communicate insights and impact, ensuring data-driven results influence policy and practice.
  • Build strong partnerships with researchers, policymakers, and service providers to drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead and mentor teams, fostering a culture of innovation, learning, and collaboration.
  • Identify challenges and opportunities, proactively driving solutions that improve service delivery.
Essential Criteria
  • Qualifications in health, research, impact assessment, social sciences, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in research implementation, evaluation, and knowledge translation.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive strategy and engage stakeholders.
  • Expertise in designing and applying evaluation frameworks to measure impact.
  • Excellent communication skills, including report writing, stakeholder engagement, and advocacy.
  • Commitment to feminist and social justice principles, ensuring services are inclusive and trauma-informed.
Desirable Criteria
  • Experience in the not-for-profit sector or social impact organisations.
  • Fluency in a language other than English.
  • Experience working with diverse communities, including LGBTIQA+, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and those from multicultural backgrounds.
Why Join This Team?
  • Make a lasting impact – Your work will directly contribute to improving services and outcomes for women.
  • Collaborative and inclusive workplace – Work with passionate professionals committed to social change.
  • Professional development opportunities – Grow your expertise in research, evaluation, and impact measurement.
If you are a strategic thinker who thrives on turning research into real-world action, we want to hear from you!
Due to the nature of our clients service, to perform this role it is essential that the person who holds the role be a women. It is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under s 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 that applicants are women.
To apply hit APPLY NOW as we will be shortlisting for this position soon.
For a confidential discussion OR to find out more about the role please call Emma McCaffrey on 0434 835 314, or Connect on LinkedIn to stay up to date with all our vacancies
24 Apr 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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