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Job Description
GiveDirectly is seeking a Fundraising-Focused Research Senior Manager to transform complex programmatic and research findings into accessible and persuasive donor-facing content. This role sits at the intersection of research, fundraising, and communications. The ideal candidate will have a strong research analytical background and excellent storytelling skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Identify, analyze, and synthesize key data points and evidence from GiveDirectly’s programs, surveys, and external research.
  • Translate program data and impact evaluations into digestible, donor-friendly insights, decks, reports, blogs, and case studies.
  • Partner with internal teams to ensure alignment in messaging and storytelling.
  • Identify opportunities to position GiveDirectly as a leader in evidence-based philanthropy.

Requirements:
  • 4-7+ years of experience in research, impact evaluation, or a related analytical role.
  • Strong ability to translate complex research data into compelling narratives for external audiences, particularly donors.
  • Familiarity with impact evaluation methods and the ability to interpret and summarize research findings.
  • Familiarity with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Stata, R, Python) and data visualization tools (e.g. Adobe, Canva, Flourish)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple workstreams.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and translate research insights into actionable fundraising content.

GiveDirectly offers:
  • A chance to reshape international giving.
  • An environment that values candor, analysis, agility, and non-hierarchy.
  • Professional growth opportunities.
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