Manager of Research & Development at YMCA

Drive innovation in community well-being as the Research & Development Manager at the YMCA in Toronto! Lead research initiatives that enhance member experiences and improve program effectiveness.
The YMCA is looking for a passionate Manager to oversee research projects and evaluation efforts across the Greater Toronto Area. This full-time role involves collaboration with various departments and external partners to utilize data in optimizing program delivery. You will ensure that research findings inform strategic decisions and enhance the overall impact of the Association’s initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct community needs assessments and program evaluations
• Execute and interpret research methodologies
• Manage market research projects with external vendors
• Lead program impact measurements and reporting
• Support operations and senior leadership with actionable insights
Requirements:
• Advanced degree in Social or Health Sciences preferred
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