JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
February 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Rethink Priorities
Position Title/Short Description
Section: Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: Remote, UNITED STATES
JEL Classifications:
I3 -- Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
O1 -- Economic Development
I0 -- General
O0 -- General
Z0 -- General
Keywords:
Climate Change
Global Public Health
Sustainable Development
International Development
Health Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:
We are seeking a Director to join the Global Health and Development (GHD) Department at Rethink Priorities. The Department typically carries out short research projects, often commissioned by philanthropic organizations and other relevant actors in the GHD space.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Improving strategy and execution of projects, programs, causes and the department overall (e.g., overseeing the team as they conduct secondary research, leading/coordinating projects, leading the team’s strategy processes, contributing to sharpening RP's "big-picture" strategy).
2. Leading fundraising efforts and client relationship maintenance (e.g., outreach to existing and potential clients/stakeholders, participating in grant application processes).
3. Keeping generally abreast of developments to best contribute to strategy and execution, or important research (e.g., staying up-to-date in areas of interest to the department and to optimize RP's strategy).
4. Reporting and managing staff (e.g., managing other GHD managers, leading hiring/staffing efforts in the department, providing constructive feedback).
Key-information:
* Salary: $125,250 USD
* Full-time (40h) or part-time (at minimum 32h) role
* Fully remote position, open worldwide (contingent upon local hiring restrictions)
* Comprehensive global benefits package, including generous paid time off and unpaid leave
* Some international travel is required
Application deadline: February 25, 2024
To apply: https://careers.rethinkpriorities.org/en/postings/9d74a3ca-2a25-40fe-8e8c-4a5a54ae195f.
Application Requirements:
- External Application URL and Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
Applications not submitted via our website will not be considered.