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Data Manager
 
 
About the Organization
Name: Sports4Kids
Department:
Industry: Education/Academic/Research
Description: About the Organization: Sports4Kids is a national nonprofit that provides safe, healthy playtime at low-income schools to create a positive environment for learning and teaching. Our recipe for rescuing recess and making play a part of every day has transformed hundreds of schools in six cities nationwide. Our programs focus on involving children of all ability levels as a means of promoting physical activity as an integral part of a healthy lifestyle.
 
About the Position
Internal Ref.:
Job Type: Academic: General
Related Areas: Community Health
Health Promotion
Information Systems
Nutrition
Public Health - General
Openings: 1
Location: Oakland, CA (United States) | Map It!
   
Description: About the Position: The data manager will work under the supervision of the Director of Evaluation to coordinate all data collection processes at the national and city-level. This position is based in the national office in Oakland, CA and requires limited travel to other Sports4Kids sites (no more than four trips per year). This position will last through November 2009 with the potential for it to become a permanent position Duties Include, but not limited to: • Design and oversee data collection process for national and local evaluation and reporting including training staff on the process; • Identify indicators for local and national-level evaluation questions and grant requirements and assist with reporting; • Create, produce, distribute and collect all data collection tools that originate in the national office; • Manage the process and timeframes for data collection across all cities by providing on-going technical assistance as well as guidance and support during high-peak data collection periods; • Create reports for national-level funders and assist city staff with preparing city-level reports.
   
Compensation: Ranging in the mid 30’s
Qualifications: Qualifications: • Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint; • Strong organizational skills; • Professional experience with report writing; • Ability to take ownership of projects and act independently; • Ability to work within determined timeframes; • Personnel management experience and experience in public health, education, or youth development a plus.
Start Date: 10/13/2008
Other: No Response

Posting available until Monday, October 06, 2008
 
For more information, contact:
Name: Justin Robinson
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Phone:
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E-mail: jrobinson@sports4kids.org
Web: http://www.sports4kids.org
How to Apply: To Apply: Email cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to Justin Robinson, jrobinson@sports4kids.org. Please reference Data Manager in the subject line.