Impact Manager – Active Essex Foundation

Essex County Council are delighted to be advertising the Impact Manager position on behalf of Active Essex Foundation.

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Impact Manager Active Essex Foundation

Salary range: 48000 - 52000 dependent on experience

Fixed term contract: 18 months to March 2028 (extension subject to funding)

Hours: Full-Time 37.5 hours a week

Directly responsible to: Intelligence Manager

Directly responsible for: Four team members

Active Essex Foundation is a successful and growing charity dedicated to creating the conditions for young people and communities across Essex to thrive.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Evaluation Leadership and Quality Assurance

• Lead evaluation frameworks.
• Establish standards and guidance.
• Provide quality assurance.

Strategic Insight and Impact

• Identify organisational insight and evaluation priorities.
• Produce impact reports and evidence products.

• Leadership and Team Development

• Provide leadership and mentoring.

Partnership and Stakeholder Management

• Develop stakeholder relationships.

Research and Evaluation Delivery

• Lead strategic research and evaluation projects.

Knowledge Skills and Experience

Essential:

• Degree or equivalent experience.
• Significant experience leading research and evaluation projects.
• Strong understanding of quantitative and qualitative methodologies.

Desirable:

• Place-based approaches and systems leadership.
• Managing researchers and analysts.

Applying for the role

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Closing date:23:59pm on 13 September 2026.

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Required Experience:

Manager