Job Description

ABOUT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF BOSTON

Since 1893, Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston have played an essential role in opening doors and creating opportunities for young people across this city. For every youth in Boston and Chelsea, Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston are a life-changing force for opportunity and empowerment that enables future talent to reach their full individual potential as productive citizens and leaders, inspired to make a difference in the Greater Boston community. By reaching 22 of 23 communities throughout Boston and Chelsea, no other youth serving organization engages more young people and families. Learn more at www.bgcb.org and join us in transforming our members, our communities, our city!

The Impact Coordinator is responsible for supporting the execution of BGCB’s Evaluation Strategic Plan and analyzing datasets so that BGCB can better understand our impact on the youth and communities we serve. This position is part of a two-member evaluation team, with the Director of Evaluation & Outcomes, that oversees the processes for tracking the youth we serve (e.g., demographics, numbers served); how we are serving these youth (e.g., participation levels and activities engaged in); and the impact on our youth related to our three big outcome areas of Academic & Life Success, Character & Community, and Healthy Development. The evaluation team is embedded within the Programming & Impact team, which plays a key leadership role in supporting Clubs in serving youth. As the primary champions for data, the evaluation team works to spark excitement and enthusiasm for data among staff across 8 BGCB Clubs in Boston and Chelsea to nurture and maintain a culture where staff embrace data as a critical tool to inform and support their day-to-day work and outcomes for BGCB youth members. Also critically, the evaluation team works to ensure that the voices of Club staff and youth participants are reflected in how we collect and report data, so that those closest to the data feel a sense of ownership and empowerment over their data.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

Database Management and Development

• Serve as the primary manager of BGCB’s member tracking database, including ensuring complete and accurate data entry
• Train staff on data entry and use of the member database
• Review datasets for errors or duplication
• Improve the quality and accuracy of key data reports
• Identify and support implementation of database improvements
• Support system enhancement and migration to new platforms when necessary

Data Analysis, Collection, and Reporting

• Support the administration of youth surveys, staff Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) surveys, and other data collection efforts across the organization
• Work with the Director of Evaluation & Outcomes to analyze program data and share back with staff in a timely and actionable manner
• Analyze data by various participant demographics to help better understand how program experiences and outcomes may differ by race/ethnicity, gender, age, etc. to help us to think about how to make programs more equitable and inclusive
• Field and respond to data queries from Club staff and BGCB development, marketing, and operations departments
• Support/research secondary data to be used to support BGCB outcomes; research best practices in non-profit outcomes management.
• Support the presentation and communication of key data across the organization

Evaluation Strategy

• Work with the Director of Evaluation & Outcomes to identify new tools, strategies, and innovations to increase the use of data and provide solutions for data needs across the organization
• Work with the Director of Evaluation & Outcomes to find ways to increase the accessibility of data to Club staff and youth participants/foster a culture of data & evaluation
• Work with the Director of Evaluation & Outcomes to provide ongoing training for BGCB staff on topics related to our evaluation and outcomes work
• Support the implementation of BGCB’s strategic direction
  

GENERAL BGCB EXPECTATIONS

• Healthy Behavior Modeling – Teaching youth/teens the importance of living an active, healthy lifestyle is a BGCB priority. As a result, all staff is expected to model healthy behavior while working with our members.
• Inclusive Environment – BGCB values creating child-friendly environments, where youth/teens of all abilities can be successful and participate. BGCB expects employees to embrace its focus on inclusion of all members, regardless of disability or developmental challenge.
• Continuous Learning – Building the capacity of staff is central to BGCB. The organization encourages and requires that all staff participates in annual professional development opportunities that continue to cultivate their skills in the youth development field.
• Safe Spaces – Every staff member shares the responsibility for ensuring BGCB is, and remains, an environment free of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse.
  

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Bachelor’s degree
• Commitment to BGCB’s mission
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Coursework or relevant field experience in statistics
• Strong analytic skills, including basic statistics
• Advanced proficiency with Excel for data analysis
• Experience with Salesforce, or other similar database software a plus
• Intermediate skills with Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Interest in youth development
• Interest in and/or experience with community engagement in research to ensure that community members are true partners in decisions about what data is collected, how data is used, and how data is reported
• Must be able to sit at computer workstation for long time periods
  
  

Preferred

• At least 2-4 years of relevant work experience
• Work experience with youth
• Advanced skills with Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint

TRAVEL

• Local travel to off-site meetings and events as needed (including travel to clubs at least twice per month)

START DATE

February 2026 ( desired start date yet position open until filled)

LOCATION

Downtown Office

SALARY & BENEFITS

Salary - $55,000 - $62,836 per year - commensurate with experience; along with competitive benefits and a great work environment.

TO APPLY

Please complete an online application at https://www.bgcb.org/aboutu/careers/ Both a cover letter and resume are required to complete your application. Applications without a cover letter may not be considered. Candidates will be reviewed on an on-going basis. Please upload/attach your resume to your applicant profile as well as your cover letter.

Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, sexual and reproductive health choices, marital status, age, pregnancy, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status recognized by federal, state or local law with respect to employment opportunities. Please visit our website at https://www.bgcb.org

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process.