Learning Outcomes Intern (I&E)

Save the Children 2022•Fairfield, CT

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Impact & Evidence (I&E) division is committed to ensuring evidence-based solutions address the underlying causes of marginalization and developing insights into the inhibiting factors for child protection. The Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) is a team of applied researchers and knowledge professionals that collaboratively generate and disseminate research across all sectors, including education, child protection, health, and livelihoods, that bridges the humanitarian and development nexus. We support program colleagues with evidence to inform high-quality programs. The evidence we generate and share drives thought leadership and advocacy globally. We are seeking an intern to support the MERL team to strengthen knowledge management systems, organize resources, and assist with data cleaning, analysis, and visualization for education projects, focusing on learning outcomes data from the Holistic Assessment of Learning and Development Outcomes – Adolescents tool and the Assessment for Lifesaving Learning tool – two newly developed assessments to measure outcomes from education programs in crises - as well as support special initiatives based on the interns interests.

Requirements

Must be an actively enrolled Associate, Bachelor, Master or other post high school education program, or have graduated within 6 months of program start date.
Experience with inferential and descriptive statistics
Proficient in Stata or R
Interest in education programming and/or measuring child level learning outcomes
Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams
Professional proficiency in MS Office suite
Professional proficiency in spoken and written English

Nice To Haves

Academic focus on international development in either development or humanitarian settings, in a thematic or geographic area in which Save the Children works.
Experience working with learning assessment data

Responsibilities

Organize and streamline knowledge resources across platforms for easy access.
Assist with cleaning, validating, and analyzing datasets using statistical tools.
Develop summaries, visualizations, and briefs to communicate key findings.

Benefits

Professional Development
Structured skill development and engagement program (SME trainings, social mixers and LinkedIn Learning courses)
Access to mentorship from experienced leaders in humanitarian and nonprofit sectors
Opportunities to present your work and insights to leadership
Deep Connections & Collaboration
Build authentic relationships with a diverse, mission-driven cohort of colleagues and fellow interns
Join a community that values inclusion, belonging and collective success
Agile Work Environment
Hybrid and flexible working models that support autonomy and innovation
Agile team structures that allow you to contribute ideas and implemented them
Trust-based culture focused on outcomes, not just hours
Purpose-Driven Work
Make a meaningful difference in children’s lives—your work directly contributes to global change
Opportunity to align your personal values with your professional journey and share with mutually invested colleagues.