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GiveDirectly

Program Manager, Research

📍 Zomba, Malawi 🏷 Governance & Public Policy 🗓 Posted 27 May 2026
  • Translate GiveDirectly's research strategy into operational reality by implementing the end-to-end research and learning agenda in the field for the Canva project and potentially all Malawi research projects
  • Build and maintain field protocols grounded in the Senior Manager's research agenda, establishing systems and relationships that enable rigorous, timely research delivery
  • Oversee day-to-day execution of data collection and field research activities across monitoring and evaluation, internal surveys, and other data streams to meet study timelines and quality standards
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including finance, operations, and senior leadership to ensure research activities are resourced, tracked, and aligned with organisational priorities
  • Develop and nurture relationships with field teams, partners, and stakeholders to foster a culture of rigorous research and continuous learning across research initiatives

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