Essex County Council
Impact Manager – Active Essex Foundation
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About The Role
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: £48,000 - £52,000 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.
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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.
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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
Email: admin@activeessexfoundation.org
Closing date: 13 September 2026.
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