Director, Research

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

Role Responsibilities

Reporting to the Executive Director of Insights and Coordination, this specialized position helps the Alberta Government understand the attitudes, priorities, opinions and values of Albertans, and identify their needs and expectations of government policy and programs.

Your role as the Director, Public Opinion Research is charged with overseeing public opinion research across government and building capacity and best practices in the field. You will provide strategic advice to ministries to help them conduct effective and efficient research, including methodology, tools selection and the use of research vendors. You will collaborate with the Executive Director in development and execution of a government-wide research program that ensures evidence-based decision making for major government initiatives.

Some of your key responsibilities include:

Leading the overall vision and direction for public opinion research for the Government of Alberta Leading the research strategy and oversight for public opinion research projects for all Government of Alberta (GoA) ministries Developing research framework, tools, and learning resources Leading innovation and continuous improvement

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