Who is EMPath?
Economic Mobility Pathways (EMPath) is a 200-year-old Boston-based nonprofit that transforms lives by partnering with families to move out of poverty and provides other organizations with the tools to do the same.
As a leading nonprofit innovator that combines direct services, a global learning network, robust research, and advocacy, we offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities.
We have an impactful role for someone passionate about managing data systems, crunching numbers, communicating insights, and empowering others to understand and use data.
What will you be doing?
This is a unique role for someone passionate about making a difference with data—join us!
As our Research & Evaluation Associate, you will:
What traits and skills do you need to be successful in this role?
We are a nonprofit that leverages data to support the economic mobility of individuals and families living in poverty. Our approach to working with participants mirrors how we will approach reviewing applications: we acknowledge that learning, growth, and professional excellence can be achieved through countless paths. We recognize this diversity when evaluating applications, taking a holistic view of each candidate's journey. Our goal is to understand you as an individual and appreciate the unique strengths you would contribute to our work. We value your lived and professional experiences as vital components of your candidacy. Consider joining our team if you have:
The tools we use
This is a hybrid role. EMPath offers a four-day work week; two days in our Congress Street office, in Boston’s Seaport district, and two days remote.
We strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals from other underrepresented groups. Too often, highly qualified candidates from these communities do not apply for roles due to widespread systemic biases and inequities. We want you to know that your experiences and perspectives are invaluable—we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Together, we can create lasting positive change by ensuring our organization reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve.
Why EMPath?
The meaningful work! The organization and your colleagues are committed to disrupting poverty and supporting families as they work towards their biggest goals.
Collaborative team environment! You’ll join a team that values teamwork, and shares knowledge and ideas – all working towards shared goals for elevating the good work of the organization and the participants in our programs.
Work-life balance: 4-day work week. Hybrid office environment: 2 days in-office in our Boston Seaport office, 2 days remote. 4 weeks of paid time off & 10 paid holidays.
Pay transparency: This role is budgeted for up to $65,000 annually.
EMPath is committed to recruiting, hiring, and sustaining a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, sexuality, age, disability, or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are a EEO/AA/ADA/ADEA employer based in Boston, Massachusetts.
If you are hired, we will require you to prove that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.
All offers of employment at EMPath are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.
Who is EMPath?
Economic Mobility Pathways (EMPath) is a 200-year-old Boston-based nonprofit that transforms lives by partnering with families to move out of poverty and provides other organizations with the tools to do the same.
As a…
Benefits: Competitive salary, retirement planning, and competitive healthcare benefits.
Benefits: Competitive salary, retirement planning, and competitive healthcare benefits.
How to apply - Please upload your resume and a cover letter. We want to about you and why you want to work at EMPath. Candidates will not be considered without a cover letter.
How to apply - Please upload your resume and a cover letter. We want to about you and why you want to work at EMPath. Candidates will not be considered without a cover letter.