Director of Research and Analysis

The Freedom Together Foundation seeks a Director of Research and Analysis to strategically shape and execute the foundation's research strategies and help meet evolving research needs. The Director will design research strategies, conduct and lead on research projects, and oversee contracts and collaborative projects with consultants, academics, and external research groups.

Requirements

• Strong numerical, analytical, and investigative skills, using complex multi-source data with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong relationships in academia and among researchers working on social change
• Knowledge of, and relationships within, the power building fields and movements where Freedom Together's mission and program areas are focused
• Excellent verbal, written, and visual communications skills with a strong ability to communicate complex information to non-technical audiences
• Strong interpersonal communications skills, an effective and strategic relationship builder
• Flexibility and adaptability in an ever-changing environment
• Brings a sense of joy and humor to their work
• Low-ego; committed to advancing the whole rather than themselves
• Deep fluency in social justice and equity principles, with the ability to integrate these principles into research strategies and projects
• A strong alignment with the foundation's mission and values
• Enthusiasm to build a culture that is rooted in shared values, supports staff to bring their best selves to the work, and enables the foundation to achieve its highest aspirations

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Inclusive Family-Building Reimbursement Plan
• Professional Development Reimbursement