Evaluation & Impact Associate

About

The Evaluation & Impact Associate role is available at International Economic Development.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of process evaluation for the Economic Partnership Alliance, focusing on technical assistance contributions, participant experiences, and partnership building lessons
• Conduct data collection, organization, and analysis for both the Economic Partnership Alliance and Economic Recovery Corps programs
• Assist with qualitative coding, basic quantitative analysis, and preparation of data summaries, tables, and draft sections of learning briefs or evaluation reports
• Support knowledge management, literature reviews, and translation of evaluation findings into internal learning materials and funder-facing documentation

Requirements

No requirements are specified for this role.

Benefits

No benefits are specified for this role.

This role creates positive change by collecting, organizing, analyzing, and synthesizing qualitative and quantitative data to inform program learning, continuous improvement, and evidence-based decision-making for economic development initiatives that strengthen partnerships and advance locally led, equitable economic development across communities.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in evaluation, social science research, public policy, community/economic development, international development, or related field
• 2-3 years of relevant experience in evaluation, research, data analysis, or learning-focused roles; experience supporting program or process evaluations strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience supporting mixed-methods research or evaluation activities, including qualitative and/or quantitative data analysis
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, survey platforms, and virtual collaboration tools; strong writing, organizational, and time-management skills

Compensation and working conditions:

• Salary range: $56,900 - $70,300 annually
• Remote work eligible within the United States (hybrid option available for those near Washington, DC)
• Fast-paced, collaborative remote or hybrid work environment
• Eastern U.S. schedule of operations required
• Occasional weekend/evening work and travel (10-20% overnight travel)

IEDC is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization that has been helping economic developers around the world facilitate economic well-being in their communities for nearly 100 years, and is the largest organization of its kind supporting the economic development profession.