About the Role
Our team sits under the nutrition pillar at Evidence Action. We collaborate with country teams, country governments, and cross functional teams to collaboratively design and scale high-impact programs . We foster a team culture that emphasizes growth and embraces new challenges as learning experiences.
You will be the main contact between the global team and India team for the Deworm The World (DTW) and Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (IFA) programs, by providing strategy, technical, and project management support so that we achieve our collective goals. You will report to our Nutrition team leaders and be directly responsible for a senior associate.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy and Technical Support
Program Management
External Engagement
Location:
The position is based in Washington, DC, however, remote work is possible for the right candidate. In this role you will have the opportunity to travel up to 15% of the time.
Requirements
About Evidence Action
Evidence Action is a global nonprofit organization with an approach distinctive in international development - we exclusively scale interventions that are backed by strong evidence and can be delivered with exceptional cost-effectiveness. Our programs have grown since our founding in 2013 to reach over 280 million people annually. We deliver high impact for every dollar spent, as recognized by GiveWell, The Life You Can Save, and Charity Navigator.
We do development differently. We take a data-driven approach to identifying, scaling, and continuously improving programs which deliver immense impact, ensuring these solutions measurably improve the lives of millions. Our Deworm the World Initiative has helped governments in Africa and Asia deliver over 1.4 billion childhood deworming treatments, improving health, education, and incomes. Dispensers for Safe Water provides sustained safe water access to over 4 million people in rural Africa, preventing childhood illness and deaths.
We drive innovation: Our Accelerator builds the next generation of exceptional programs, taking an approach most similar to a venture capital model. We are ruthless in exiting programs which do not meet our criteria; those that advance deliver outsized impact for millions of people.
We are global. Across eight countries in Africa and Asia, our 400+ people are united by a tr