Understood.org

Understood.org

Associate Director, Strategic Research & Insights

New York, NY · Director

No sponsorshipDetected 46 days ago
Data EngineeringResearchLeadership

About the role

  • About Understood Understood is a nonprofit focused on shaping the world for difference.
  • We raise awareness of the challenges and strengths of people who learn and think differently.
  • We have five core values: - Continuously learn. - Act with intention. - Champion difference. - Inspire change. - Grow together.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a principal authority with external clients of Eco's "Play for Every Brain" universal design research offering
  • selling, briefing, and delivering research insights that drive impact and resources.
  • Drive impact by briefing partners on high-level research insights and translating complex data into strategic narratives that secure new opportunities and funding.
  • Proven ability to deliver insights and counsel to Directors, VPs, and Executive Leadership Teams (ELT).
  • Serve as a principal authority with external clients of Eco's "Play for Every Brain" universal design research offering; selling, briefing, and delivering research insights that drive impact and resources.

Requirements

  • You bring deep experience in management consulting, strategic planning, or client-side insights, and you know how to turn complex market data into clear narratives that inform executive decisions.
  • Advanced degree (MBA or relevant Master's).

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this role is a minimum of $140,000 - $155,000 maximum, depending on years of experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Committed to embodying and being a steward of our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • Background in disability, neurodiversity, or education.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports wellness for our team members and their families.
  • You can learn more about our benefits and offerings.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Company info

  • We are committed to maximizing the diversity of our organization, as we want to engage all those who can contribute to supporting this work.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Understood.org does not sponsor applicants for work visas or legal permanent residence, including providing assistance with OPT extensions.

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