Associate, Global Operations

About Evidence Action

Evidence Action delivers data-driven interventions that transform lives  identify neglected global health issues and deploy proven solutions to forge healthier futures for generations. Our model operationalizes leading academic research and measures progress and outcomes at every stage to ensure impact for people living in poverty and suffering from preventable or treatable health issues. Operating across 11 countries, our team of 900+ has reached over 500 million people, partnering with governments to scale these interventions.

• Our Deworm the World program has delivered over 2 billion treatments, significantly reducing worm prevalence and generating more than $23 billion in lifetime productivity gains.
• Through Safe Water Now, we’ve saved the lives of over 15,000 children.
• Our Accelerator explores untapped opportunities in global health, testing low-cost interventions with the greatest potential to save and improve lives.

At Evidence Action, your colleagues are your greatest asset. You’ll partner with high-caliber colleagues in an environment blending innovation, autonomy, and teamwork. Our team excels in disruptive thinking and believes in rolling up our sleeves to get things done. If you’re looking to work flexibly and with purpose, join a team that delivers measurable change for millions.

We work on initiatives to promote efficiency, mitigate risks, and cultivate the infrastructure needed for a growing organization. We collaborate across teams to build resilience, increase scalability, and develop processes that enable Evidence Action’s impact. As a team, we are committed to a strong culture of performance and connectedness, with supportive leadership that fosters an adaptable mindset and values diverse perspectives and continuous learning as we deliver across the organization.

As our Associate, Global Operations you will report to our Manager, Global Operations. In this multifaceted role, you will blend project management with strong written and oral communication, and lead the hands-on coordination and implementation of many initiatives. You might be a fit if you can “zoom in” by jumping directly into projects and tasks while also being able to “zoom out” by investigating “how can we do this better?”

Travel Monitoring, Safety, and Security (35%)

• Run daily reports on travel authorizations to enable travel process workflows and approvals.
• Be the primary coordinator to ensure high risk travel requirements are satisfied.
• Support incident report data collection and maintenance.

Training and Knowledge Management (30%)

• Develop and refine learning content to increase the impact of training.
• Be the primary administrator and first line of support of our in-house learning management system.
• Maintain the organizational Intranet to facilitate access to critical internal information.

Cross-Cutting Collaboration (35%)

• Network across the matrix; proactively make connections across departments and work streams with a service orientation lens.
• Get creative on ad-hoc departmental process improvement projects.
• Write briefs and proposals based on industry insights.
• Lead annual data collection and measurement of the Climate Action initiative to track emissions footprint.

• You have at least a Bachelor’s Degree with 0-3 years of relevant work experience
• You embody a customer-orientation to all interactions (even on internal issues)
• You can analyze and present data to form narratives with easily understood language
• You identify gaps and work with diverse teams to problem solve
• You have experience managing or being a part of a successful project team
• You collaborate with teammates across departments ensuring adherence to organizational norms and policies

This role is required to be based out of our Washington, DC office.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a U.S. employment visa at this time. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. for roles based in the U.S.

The expected role range for this US position is listed below. We consider multiple factors when determining the base salary for a…