Executive Director of Development Economics

2 weeks ago


Parsons, West Virginia, United States Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Director for the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab to provide strategic direction and organizational leadership for the Global Poverty Research Lab.

  • This role is an Executive Director-level position responsible for building fundraising strategies, establishing and maintaining key partnerships, raising the profile of the Global Poverty Research Lab, finding avenues for effective communication and outreach, and identifying opportunities for multi-disciplinary collaborations.
  • The ideal candidate will have expertise in international development, quantitative social science research methods, and a passionate commitment to evidence-based solutions for global poverty alleviation.

The Senior Director will focus on building growth strategies, establishing and maintaining key partnerships, raising the profile of the Global Poverty Research Lab, finding avenues for effective communication and outreach, and identifying opportunities for multi-disciplinary collaborations.

  • We value a culture of respect, trust, and transparency.
  • The Senior Director will also play a key role as an organizational leader, providing guidance and support to research initiatives and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Planning and Fundraising
  • Programmatic Leadership
  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • Communication and Outreach
  • Faculty Support
  • Partnership Development

The Senior Director will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of the Global Poverty Research Lab's strategic plan, building and maintaining key partnerships, and overseeing the Center's operations and ensuring organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of leadership, fundraising, and partnership development, as well as expertise in international development and quantitative social science research methods.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work with a talented team of researchers and staff to make a meaningful impact in the field of global poverty research.


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