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Voices is Hiring! Research Director

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By Nikkia Johnson

The Research Director is a full-time position at Voices for Virginia’s Children (Voices), an organization whose mission is to champion public policies that improve the lives of Virginia’s children. The Research Director is responsible for providing data and research expertise and support for Voices. An important part of Voices’ work is the KIDS COUNT project, which is funded through a partnership with the Annie E. Casey Foundation. This position will serve as a key liaison to the national KIDS COUNT network. The position will report to the Executive Director and work closely with the policy, outreach, and communications staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

Competitive salary, flexible work environment. This position is eligible for health, dental, and life insurance and participation in a 403(b) plan with an agency matching contribution.

Organizational Values

As an organization that seeks to improve the lives of ALL children, we are committed to the principles of inclusion, diversity, and equity. We work to incorporate these values at several levels:

Voices for Virginia’s Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter including salary requirements to Nikkia Johnson (info@vakids.org) by Wednesday, February 20th. Resumes will not be considered without a cover letter or salary requirements.

No calls.  Potential candidates will be contacted for an initial phone interview. Final candidates will be notified for an in-person interview.

Principals only. No recruiters.


Become a Champion for Young People!

Transforming the lives of young people requires us to transform systems through our evidence-based, community-informed policy change. Your contribution to Voices provides us with the vital resources we need to continue our advocacy.