Summary

Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Our organization has more than 358,000 memberships. Members improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending one of the 16,800 clubs in 143 countries that make up our global network of meeting locations.

World Headquarters recently relocated to the Denver area and is seeking a motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented individual to serve as a member of the Research and Analysis Department. The Research team’s objective is to encourage data-driven decisions that support the strategic plan, forecast business metrics, act as a service bureau for business data, and provide operational support to departments that require data to conduct department-specific job functions.

The Research Analyst is a key member of the team and is responsible for developing research methodologies and techniques, accurately analyzing results, and writing detailed reports. The Research Analyst works with a great deal of autonomy and is expected to work at the highest level of accuracy in all facets of the data analysis process.

Description

• Exciting opportunity to combine data science and behavioral research.
• Build, organize, and prepare datasets for analysis and use advanced statistical techniques.
• Design research surveys with a wide range of response formats aimed at collecting quantitative and qualitative data.
• Use innovative techniques to gather, interpret, and visualize data (including maps and infographics).
• Continuously streamline data collection and reporting processes.
• Clearly summarize and present research results to a variety of audiences.
• Consistently seek new ways for the department to run more efficiently.

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent data processing and analysis skills using R
• Advanced statistical analysis (multiple regression, text analytics, time series)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly analytical with excellent organizational skills
• Flexible and open to changing priorities and managing multiple projects simultaneously

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required in statistics, psychology, sociology, computer science, or related field; Master’s preferred
• Minimum of three years of research experience
• Experience with statistical computing and modeling using R
• Experience designing surveys with a wide range of response formats

This position pays up to $58,800/year. This position is exempt.

This role will be working full-time in our office located at 9127 S. Jamaica St. Englewood, CO 80112. Permanent work authorization required. 

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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package which offers: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) and Pension Plan, along with 10 days paid Vacation, 9 paid sick days, and 11 paid Holidays. 

A close-knit culture and steady work/life balance are tantamount to success at Toastmasters International. The educational nonprofit strives to cultivate an upbeat, prolific workforce through valued perks, such as complimentary coffee and tea bar, free access to bikes in the business park, employee-focused events/lunches and prize-winning contests. The company-wide camaraderie can be felt in the sleek breakrooms and wide-open workspace that faces large windows and lets in a lot of light and positive energy in a LEED-certified building. Holidays are a big deal here: in addition to 11 paid holidays per year, the company encourages monthly potlucks, costumes on Halloween, department decorations and making merry at year’s end. Smart casual is the dress code, which means you can wear jeans with a nice shirt and shoes. Toastmasters employees are welcome to become Toastmasters members with free membership and an on-site company club. Wellness is a big focal point with health, dental and vision benefits; the company was awarded for being one of the Healthiest Companies in America by Interactive Health 2015–2019. Come on board with 10 paid vacation days, 9 paid sick days, life insurance, disability, retirement options and more. Find out how Toastmasters incites a sense of community and why co-workers say they feel like family. 

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