Sant Joan de Déu, Serveis Socials València is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to join our Research & Innovation team in Valencia, Spain within the European project COMHOM.
COMHOM - A comprehensive approach to Combating Homelessness through monitoring and evaluation, data-driven solutions and digitalisation - seeks to enhance digitalisation processes among homeless response services, fostering Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) culture in the sector and ultimately promoting a personalized and more efficient use of resources in homelessness response. This initiative involves the development and pilot testing of data-driven digital tools and a robust M&E framework, coupled with a comprehensive capacity-building agenda.
These efforts aim to streamline service delivery, improve outcome tracking, and holistically enhance the quality of care provided to the homeless population, contributing to the prevention and reduction of homelessness. SJDVAL is leading Work Package 3 (WP3) on developing a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) framework, with specific actions that include:
Another WP in which SJDVAL will have close collaboration is WP2, focused on social innovation and co-creation, and WP6, focused on social experimentation.
The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years’ experience in managing innovation projects from EU-funded projects, and international work in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities. He or she will proactively manage multiple deadlines simultaneously, taking ownership and responsibility for getting things done with an eye for professional quality and detail. Candidates must hold a PhD in Social Sciences and be able to quickly understand technical and human aspects of research and innovation projects. Perfect spoken and written English is a must.
Research and Innovation Department of Sant Joan de Déu, Serveis Socials Valencia
SJDVAL is one of the most important entities offering homelessness services in the city of Valencia. Their programmes are part of the network of public homelessness response mechanisms in the Region. We address homelessness from a broad perspective, recognizing it as a complex social issue that requires specialized professional support and offering comprehensive care to create opportunities for homeless individuals.
Social innovation is the core of our work, which we apply across all our areas of action to find innovative solutions for addressing homelessness and social exclusion. We develop applied research for social innovation to improve the quality of life of the homeless individuals we assist. The Social Research Department is mainly dedicated to designing and implementing evaluation strategies.
The candidate will be integrated in the Research Department and shall be responsible for the effective implementation of COMHOM.
Key responsibilities
Additional skills of interest:
Required languages: English and Spanish advanced level written and spoken.
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