BBBS currently has an exciting and rewarding career opportunity for an accomplished and passionate Evaluation Specialist to join the organization. The incumbent is accountable for managing various evaluation tools and compiling data to assist BBBS with proving and improving the collective impact of its programs and services, with a specific focus on mentoring programs and service delivery.DescriptionHi. We’re Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary and Area (BBBS).We believe that every young person should have the opportunity to reach their full potential. As a volunteer-driven organization, we help children and youth facing adversity by matching them with caring volunteers in quality one-to-one mentoring relationships. By joining our organization, you are making a difference by changing the course of young lives through mentoring. Together we can positively impact our community’s future because when children and youth are empowered to do well in school and build healthy relationships, they go onto successful careers and give back to their communities.Job Summary:BBBS currently has an exciting and rewarding career opportunity for anaccomplished and passionate Evaluation Specialistto join the organization. The incumbent is accountable for managing various evaluation tools and compiling data to assist BBBS with proving and improving the collective impact of its programs and services, with a specific focus on mentoring programs and service delivery.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Maintain data quality, consistency, documentation, definitions, and reporting processes across CRM, Power BI, surveys, and other organizational data sources.Develop, maintain, and improve surveys, forms, tracking tools, and other data collection processes to support accurate and efficient evaluation and reporting.Coordinate and support external research, evaluation, and partnership projects, including collaboration with community and academic partners.Collaborate with service delivery, operations, fund development, and communications teams to coordinate data collection and data pulls for evaluation, program development, reporting, and storytelling.Support the University of Calgary Principal Investigator and research team on the BBBS longitudinal study, including participant recruitment and tracking, internal coordination, data collection processes,
and study documentation.Conduct meaningful descriptive, diagnostic, and predictive analytics to support program monitoring and business planning. This includes utilizing a mix of quantitative and qualitative data.Develop knowledge translation pieces including infographics and reports to synthesize and disseminate evaluation findings.Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and KPI reporting tools to monitor program performance, outcomes, trends, and progress toward organizational goals.Design and implement mixed-method evaluations, including formative, process, and outcome/impact evaluations, based on program needs and maturity.Provide evaluative data and analysis to support donor applications and reports.Provide monthly data reports and insights to leadership teams to support data-informed decision-making and strengthen organizational data capacity.Develop strong working relationships with teams across the organization. Involve them in the evaluation process to promote understanding, engagement, and buy-in.Provide project-based evaluation support to a Youth Safety Network collaborativeQualificationsBachelor’s degree in evaluation design and methodology, epidemiology, biostatistics, social sciences, applied research, or a comparable discipline with a strong focus on evaluation3-5 years’ experience in:Designing mixed-method evaluationsCollecting and protecting confidential client dataConducting descriptive, diagnostic, and predictive analyticsDeveloping KPIs and performance scorecardsManaging various databasesStrong understanding of Program Logic Model development and implementationClear understanding of survey development and designStrong relationship building skills and ability to work collaborativelyStrong proficiency in MS Office and Power BI,
with advanced Excel skillsKnowledge and experience of using MS Dynamics CRM and Click Dimensions considered an assetEvidence of a cleared security clearance and vulnerable sector searchPre-Employment Screening Requirements :Successful completion of Police Check, Vulnerable Sectors Check and Child Intervention Record Check.Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at
[email protected] to notify us of any needs related to completing the job application.Why Work Here?Guided by our values of being people-centered, equity-driven, impact-focused, team-oriented and brave we are building a community that is a great place to work. We believe in creating a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our teams, our program participants and reflects the communities we serve in. We are committed to creating space for all voices, stories and experiences to be heard and valued.RRSP Group Savings Plan after a year of serviceFree and confidential support through the Employee & Family Assistance ProgramPaid Vacation, Sick Days, Wellness Days and your birthday offAbility to swap statutory holidays for other days of importance to youHybrid work schedule, allowing for a flexible workplace and honouring other commitments including dependentsOffice closed for a 1 week during last week of DecemberWorking ConditionsSitting and use of a computer for extended periods of timeConcentrated sensory attention is required to ensure accuracyCognitive demands associated with simultaneous and multiple priorities, multi-tasking, and a dynamic work environmentThis position requires flexibility to work occasional evening and weekend hoursThis position has no physical requirementsDisclaimerThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this Job Function. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.Salary Range:$65,000-$70,000Closing Date:Until suitable candidate is found.Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary and Area is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or a valid Canadian work permit. We thank all candidates for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Evaluation Specialist - C$65,000 - C$70,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg