ABOUT GENERATION
At
Generation, we believe in the power of employment to change lives. We are a global nonprofit organization that supports adults to achieve economic mobility through employment.Generation trains and places adult learners of all ages intocareers that are otherwise inaccessible, working in partnership with governments, employers, and other system actors.We also conduct original research and share data insights on high priority global workforce transition topics to inform decision-making by workforce system stakeholders. Launched in 2015, Generation comprises a global hub (Generation You Employed, or GYE) and a network of in-country affiliates.To date, the network has 100,000+ graduates and 11,000+ employers across 46 professions and 17 countries.When learners join Generation, 91% are unemployed, of which nearly half are long-term unemployed. Three months after completing our program, graduates have an 78% job placement rate, rising to 88% within six months. Of our employed graduates, 68% are hired by repeat employers who have previously hired Generation graduates, and 89% are in jobs directly related to the profession for which we have trained them. Employed graduates immediately earn an average of 3-4X their previous earnings. Two to five years after graduation, 77% of our alumni from upper-middle income countries continue to meet their daily financial needs and 63% can save for the future. To date, Generation’s global graduates have earned more than $1 billion in wages. Generation graduates typically have a secondary school background, 54% are female, 34% have dependents, and the majority identify with underrepresented communities in their country.
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are looking for an exceptional Data Associate to support data collection across learners, employers and other stakeholders in our skilling programs.
You will be joining at an exciting time for Generation, as we recently launched the GROW program in partnership with MasterCard Foundation. We will train around 2,000 Ghanaians in the next 2 years in remote or online work (performing role such as data analysts, web development and customer service). Generation will also be coordinating a coalition of partners to experiment with different methods of delivery to find out ‘what works’ before we scale.
This role is a full-time, 40 hours a week contractor position, hiring immediately with a contract end date in December 2024.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Data Associate will:
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Support data collection from our learners and graduates, mainly via surveys, by supporting the distribution and completion of these surveys.·
Conduct phone surveys with our stakeholders, such as learners and graduates of the program, employers, program staff members etc.·
Support the completion of all internal and external reporting requirements, e.g. verifying KPI numbers for reporting to Mastercard foundation.·
Improve our data collection processes through training other program team members, and simplification and automation where possible.. Support data standardization and completeness processes to maintain the integrity of our data throughout the GROW program.
. Demonstrate improvement in your technical data skills, such as learning new spreadsheet formulas, and learning our data visualization software, Microsoft Power BI.
. Become capable on our tech platforms, e.g. Salesforce and in-house recruitment software, GenRecruiting.
Additional Information
ABOUT YOU
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You are experienced working in spreadsheets (Excel or Google sheets), with day-to-day experience in a previous role or through your studies. You can build formulas, create pivot tables and data visualizations.🗹
You are a logical thinker, which will help you design and build surveys and spreadsheets.🗹
You are a clear communicator and confident reaching out to our learners and alumni to support our data collection.🗹
You are detail-oriented and ensure we maintain accurate, high-quality data.🗹
You have strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.🗹
You believe in our mission, that fulfilling employment can change lives, and are passionate about doing social good.Apply for this position
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