Job Overview
Impact & Insights Manager, Common Mission Project
The Common Mission Project (CMP), a nonprofit dedicated to fostering innovation in national interest, seeks an Impact & Insights Manager to join its team. This role strengthens and scales CMP’s data infrastructure, connecting Innovation Fund disbursements to measurable program outcomes. Ultimately, you will ensure the organization can track, interpret, and communicate real-world results to funders and partners, providing compelling evidence of impact.
About the Role
This position sits at the intersection of data integrity, impact measurement, and storytelling. The ideal candidate will work with existing systems while also building new solutions to support CMP’s growth. Furthermore, you will exercise ongoing system stewardship to ensure CMP’s insights remain accurate, relevant, and actionable over time. This unique role is an opportunity to apply your skills within a fast-moving, mission-driven organization.

Impact & Insights Manager
Key Responsibilities
An Impact & Insights Manager’s work spans the full data lifecycle, from collection to communication. For instance, you will:
- Data Management & Analysis: You will maintain and strengthen CMP’s data systems to ensure completeness and scalability. Additionally, you will analyze data to identify trends and produce quarterly and annual impact reports for leadership and partners.
- Data-Driven Storytelling: You will translate data into compelling visuals, proof points, and narratives that advance CMP’s mission. Moreover, you will provide rapid-turnaround insights to leadership for use in external communications and proposals.
- Systems Optimization: You will enhance existing systems and build new ones where needed to support CMP’s evolving growth. Finally, you will deliver intuitive dashboards and maintain documentation to ensure the systems are sustainable and scalable.
What Makes You a Great Fit
This role is for someone who is exceptionally detail-oriented and driven by a mission. You are likely a person who:
- Finds satisfaction in organizing and structuring data until a spreadsheet is perfectly clean.
- Spots a typo or a missing piece of information that others overlook.
- Takes pride in designing clear charts and visualizations just as much as you enjoy analyzing the numbers behind them.
- Thrives on being a system steward, keeping data alive, accurate, and consistently improving.
Qualifications
- Experience: You must have 3-5+ years of experience in data management, impact measurement, or operational analytics.
- Skills: You should have a proven ability to reconcile unstructured data and build structured systems. Furthermore, advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets is required. You should also have strong communication skills and the ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative data for diverse audiences.
- Mindset: You must be comfortable operating with a startup mindset; adaptable, resourceful, and self-motivated.
- Citizenship: Due to the nature of the work, the position requires U.S. citizenship.
Compensation & Logistics for Impact & Insights Manager
The salary range for this position for Impact & Insights Manager is $80,000 – $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance, a retirement plan, PTO, and a professional development budget.
The role is remote and U.S. based, though it may require occasional travel.
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FAQs for Impact & Insights Manager
Q: Is this a remote position? A: Yes, this is a fully remote position for candidates based in the United States.
Q: Do you require U.S. citizenship? A: Yes, you must have U.S. citizenship for this role.
Q: Does the salary vary? A: The salary range is $80,000 – $95,000 annually, with the final amount determined by the candidate’s experience.
Q: Will this role require travel? A: The role may require occasional travel, but it is primarily remote.