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The Ewing
Marion Kauffman Foundation continues to expand the research and policy
department and have engaged EFL Associates in a search for two critical new
senior level positions of: The Programmatic Research Director and
The Director of Evaluation. We are asking your assistance in reaching
out to your professional network to identify qualified candidates.
Please
forward this message to your network of contacts in an effort to “cast the net
wide” and reach candidates with the research experience, knowledge and
relationship skills necessary for these unique roles.
Based in
Kansas City, Missouri, the Kauffman Foundation (www.kauffman.org) is among the thirty largest
foundations in the United States with an asset base of approximately $2
billion. The Foundation has an extensive Research and Policy program that
is ultimately aimed at helping to develop effective programs and inform policy that
will best advance education and entrepreneurship. A research or grant writing
background in education, economics, public policy or entrepreneurship is
desired for the Programmatic Research Director and a background in evaluation
and measurement is essential for the Director of Evaluation.
We are
seeking Programmatic Research candidates who possess:
· At least 7 years of experience working
in a research or grant writing capacity, including demonstrated comfort with
quantitative and qualitative data analysis and experience developing metrics
for measuring and communicating success.
· A background in managing project work,
including establishing timelines, managing internal resources and external
partners and meeting deadlines and project/budget goals.
· Previous supervisory experience
including hiring, managing, evaluating and developing a team.
· Strong communication skills, a solid
work ethic and detail orientation.
To view the
full position descriptions or make a referral, please contact me or Nancy
Huckaba at 913-234-1570 or nhuckaba@eflassociates.com.
We will have
the Director of Evaluation information available later in October when we
officially begin that search.
Thank you in
advance for your thoughtful consideration.
Regards,
Angie Salmon
Senior Vice
President
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