Manager, Data & Impact – Trottier Fellow

About the job

Do you want to help us execute on our data strategy to inform decision-making and use results to tell our story?

Do you want to make a difference to children and youth across Canada?

We invite you to submit your application to join Let’s Talk Science – Canada’s leading national, charitable organization that engages youth in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Let’s Talk Science believes equity, diversity and inclusion strengthen the community and enhance excellence, innovation and creativity. We are committed to employment equity, building a diverse workforce and accessibility for all employees and program participants. We invite you to complete a brief questionnaire to help us build and measure our efforts to attract members of Equity Deserving communities to employment with Let’s Talk Science at https://questionpro.ca/t/AB3unpnZB3uwj1.

Manager, Data & Impact – Trottier Fellow

The Manager, Data and Impact -Trottier Fellow leads the data and impact functions for the organization. This includes working with staff and external partners to design and conduct evaluations across all program areas; overseeing all information systems functions including the collection, compiling and reporting of metrics; and responsibility for the design and maintenance and optimization of data infrastructure. The incumbent is also responsible for planning and budgeting, recruiting and hiring, coaching and mentoring team members, leading workflows, performance and risk management, and reporting on team activities and accomplishments. It also includes the responsibility to ensure that individual and team goals are aligned with overall Let’s Talk Science strategies and plans.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Post-secondary education with related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• At least 7 years framing and executing data and impact initiatives or projects
• Knowledge of survey design and analysis and e-communication software
• Experience leading impact and evaluation projects and teams, including manipulation of data
• Experience in a leadership role within data management and analytics
• Understanding of the importance of education and science, technology, engineering and math to society
• Experience establishing, building and maintaining relationships at all levels of the organization and with external stakeholders
• Willingness to travel to meetings and other events as needed
• Bilingual (English/French) an asset

This is a full-time permanent position. A full position description can be downloaded from our website at: https://letstalkscience.ca/employment-opportunities. This position is also available in French at https://parlonssciences.ca/travaillez-pour-nous. We also invite you to visit our website at https://letstalkscience.ca/ parlonssciences.ca to learn more about our organization including our historical and ongoing commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility https://letstalkscience.ca/about-us/equity /https://parlonssciences.ca/a-notre-sujet/equite

Benefits and Perks of Working at Let’s Talk Science

• Competitive salary and flexible hours
• Remote work option that enables you to join us anywhere in Canada with support for set-up and connectivity
• Starting with four (4) weeks' annual vacation plus a 2-week paid closure over the December–January holiday period
• Comprehensive group benefit package, including health, dental, vision, life and critical illness
• Training to support our commitment to EDIA

Let's Talk Science has paused the enforcement of our mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. We will continue to strongly recommend vaccination; we will monitor and follow the scientific research but will not require that any new staff be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of their employment. Please note that the policy will continue to exist and may be enforced again in the future if warranted.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter (including salary expectations) quoting “Manager, Data & Impact – Trottier Fellow” as outlined below by 11:59 pm ET on January 7, 2025 to:

Shawna Agathos

Human Resources Generalist, Let’s Talk Science

1510 Woodcock Street, Unit 8 London ON N6H 5S1

Or via email: hr@letstalkscience.ca (please submit all documents in one pdf file)

FAX: (519) 474-4085