Description

Legal Aid of Nebraska is a private, non-profit law firm that strives to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of clients, employees, partners, and local communities every single day. Legal Aid is committed to ensuring equal justice for the most vulnerable individuals in Nebraska by providing free and outstanding legal assistance, and by educating people on their legal rights, options, legal procedures and processes, and most importantly, by empowering them to make a real difference in their own lives. 

Job Summary

The Data and Evaluation Manager will take a central role in presenting findings and engaging Legal Aid of Nebraska to deepen community impact and narrating outcomes of the legal program. The Data and Evaluation Manager will play a supporting role for Legal Aid’s Development Team to provide support for funding requests and reporting on deliverables. 

Essential Functions

• Design and implement effective monitoring and evaluation of legal work 
• Develop mapping and documentation of protocols and processes for data handling, storing and sharing
• Assist in the design, development, and management of report and dashboard solutions
• Build capacity of staff to improve their collection and use of data and evidence to inform decisions
• Develop client feedback surveys and collect client feedback on program experience
• Create policies and processes to ensure tracking of data and capturing of deliverables
• Develop tools that can be used for external marketing, including data on issues we are addressing and impact insights 

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in public policy, nonprofit management, mathematics, statistics, economics, urban studies, public health, or sociology, or related field required; Masters preferred.
• Understanding of outputs, indicators and outcomes.
• Experience using statistical and visual software including proficiency with Tableau.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint required.
• Proficiency with quantitative and qualitative data management and analysis.
• Experience managing complex datasets and data collection systems.
• Familiarity with Alchemer, SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics, or another electronic survey platform.
• Experience working with MySQL databases preferred.
• Experience in data management, evaluation and impact reporting.