Organization: Results for America
Role: Associate, Federal Practice
Location: Flexible, within the United States - Eastern Time Zone preferred.
Organization Overview
Results for America (RFA) is the leading national nonprofit organization helping policymakers at all levels of government harness the power of evidence and data to solve the world’s greatest challenges. Our mission is to make investing in what works the “new normal,” so that, one day, all government leaders use rigorous evidence and quality data to inform important policy and funding decisions. We believe that data-driven and evidence-based policy decisions could significantly increase the impact of the over $2 trillion that governments spend annually to advance economic mobility and racial equity.
Team Overview
RFA has organized a “practice” at every level of government: federal, state, and local. Among numerous efforts, the Federal Practice sets a Standard of Excellence that defines how federal agencies should use data and evidence in policy, practice, grant-making, and management decisions. The team offers technical support and coaching for federal government leaders to advance and promote best practices as defined by the Standard of Excellence and shifts government dollars to programs with evidence of effectiveness. The Federal Practice additionally provides policy research and analysis on and advocacy for evidence-based policy. Finally, the Federal Practice supports the State and Local Practices’ proactive’s efforts to enhance state and local implementation of national programs, such as the American Rescue Plan, to produce real results for residents across the country.
Position Overview
This Associate, Federal Team achieves its impact through consistent administrative and coordination support to the VP/Federal Practice Lead and ensuring the entire Federal Practice team has efficient systems in place to optimize team capacity to meet strategic North Star goals. The Associate’s responsibilities encompass three core functions (administrative tasks, program support and execution, and internal team coordination) in a brisk, fast-paced working environment.
Travel up to 10% annually may be required.
This is a full-time, exempt position, based in a home office anywhere within the U.S. Eastern Time Zone preferred.
Position Reporting Relationship
The Associate, Federal Team will report to the VP/Federal Practice Lead.
Position Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Associate are grounded in three core functions: administration, program support and execution, and internal team coordination. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Administration (40%)
Program Support and Execution (40%)
Support individual Federal team leads on specific ongoing projects including, but not limited to:
Federal Team Operations (20%)
All RFA employees are expected to participate in the organization’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.
Experience and Competencies
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, as well as an alignment with Results for America’s mission and organizational values:
Experience:
Competencies & Qualifications:
Salary and Benefits
Results for America offers a compensation package that includes:
The salary range for this position is $70,246 - $81,576.
New hires are typically brought into the organization at a salary between the range minimum and the salary range midpoint depending on qualifications, internal equity, and the budgeted amount for the role.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please complete and submit all information in the application link: https://grnh.se/f0237ccd7us
Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to include their pronouns in their cover letter.
RFA is an equal opportunity employer that values/celebrates diversity and that follows a policy of making all employment decisions and personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, partnership status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual offenses or stalking, military status, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state or local law.
Applicants for employment with RFA must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.
Organization: Results for America
Role: Associate, Federal Practice
Location: Flexible, within the United States - Eastern Time Zone preferred.
Organization Overview
Results for America (RFA) is the leading national nonprofit organization helping policymakers at all levels of government harness the power of evidence and data to solve the world’s greatest challenges. Our mission is to make investing in what works the “new normal,” so that, one day, all government leaders use rigorous evidence and quality data to inform important policy and funding decisions. We believe that data-driven and evidence-based policy decisions could significantly increase the impact of the over $2 trillion that governments spend annually to advance economic mobility and racial equity.
Team Overview
RFA has organized a “practice” at every level of government: federal, state, and local. Among numerous efforts, the Federal Practice sets a Standard of Excellence that defines how…