Do you love big ideas, solving puzzles & social change? If so, Changemakers is hiring a Knowledge Director to lead our existing efforts in framing the topic statements and mapping social innovation for our competitions. The director will also lead the Changemakers team to design a series of new and innovative knowledge based products and services for social investors and innovators. The role will require working with the entire team to leverage our existing data and efforts while also building a core knowledge team of full time staff and contractors from around the world. We are looking for a candidate who isn't afraid to aggregate a large amount of information into a few powerful insights that will help advance the way the world is solving social problems.
Skills:
- Research, analysis and direct management experience
- Background in human centered design, anthropology or journalism a plus
- A passion for and experience in solving social problems
- Ability to conceptualize and identify patterns from raw data
- History with user generate data collection and online knowledge distribution
- Track record launching new ideas and programs
If this sounds like you then send us your resume with a short letter of introduction to: connect@changemakers.com.
Changemakers is a dynamic, fast-paced organization with offices in Washington DC, USA; Buenos Aires, Argentina; São Paulo, Brazil; and Calcutta, India. Our staff likes to shake things up and we're committed to advancing social change by finding, in every area of the world, the most creative solutions.
We are looking for individuals who see opportunities when faced with barriers, build meaningful partnerships to collaborate on ideas; and harness technology to build a strong, lasting community for change.
