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Business Development Associate

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$51.20K - $70.20K/yr

Company Description Social Impact (SI) is a Washington, DC-area international development ... The Business Development (BD) Associate will lead and/or support new business development efforts ...

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How much do social impact associate jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for social impact associate in the United States is $44,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27,500.00 and $56,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Social Impact Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Social Impact Associate, you need a background in social sciences, project management, or a related field, with experience in community engagement and impact assessment. Familiarity with data analysis tools, social impact measurement frameworks, and CRM platforms is often required. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help you build partnerships and effectively advocate for social initiatives. These capabilities are vital for maximizing program effectiveness and ensuring measurable, positive change in communities.

How does a Social Impact Associate typically collaborate with other departments to drive organizational initiatives?

As a Social Impact Associate, you'll frequently work alongside teams such as marketing, communications, and operations to integrate social responsibility goals into broader company initiatives. This collaboration often involves coordinating events, collecting and analyzing impact data, and contributing to reports that demonstrate organizational progress. Open communication and project management skills are essential, as you'll be expected to bridge gaps between departments and ensure that social impact objectives align with the company's overall mission.
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Infographic showing various Social Impact Associate job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,160 per year, or $21.2 per hour.
Recruitment Associate, Social Impact, Arlington, VA

Recruitment Associate, Social Impact, Arlington, VA

Social Impact

Arlington, VA โ€ข On-site

$50.60K - $61.50K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Social Impact (SI) is a Washington, DC-area international development management consulting firm. SI's mission is to improve the effectiveness of international development programs in improving people's lives. We provide a full range of management consulting, technical assistance, and training services to strengthen international development programs, organizations, and policies. We provide services globally in the areas of monitoring and evaluation, strategic planning, project and program design, organizational capacity building, and gender and social analysis. SI services cross-cut all development sectors including democracy and governance, health and education, the environment, and economic growth. SI's clients include US government agencies such as USAID, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, the US Department of State, bilateral donors, multilateral development banks, foundations, and non-profits.
Job Description
Recruitment Associate, Social Impact, Arlington, VA
Social Impact is a global development management consulting firm. We provide
monitoring, evaluation, strategic planning, and capacity building
services to advance development effectiveness. We work across all
development sectors including democracy and governance, health and
education, the environment, and economic growth. Since 1997 we have
worked in over 100 countries for clients such as US government agencies,
bilateral donors, multilateral development banks, foundations, and
nonprofits.
Position Description:
SI is seeking a motivated, full-time Recruitment Associate to be based in
Arlington, VA. The Associate will report to the Recruitment Manager
under the Human Resources division. S/he will support corporate
recruiting and will lead recruitment efforts on quick
turn-around project based positions. S/he will be responsible for
strategizing and guiding recruitment for ongoing programs in close
coordination with relevant technical teams. In addition, as SI is
looking to constantly improve, the Associate will have the opportunity
to take on internal initiatives including participation in leading staff
training on recruitment procedures, streamlining company-wide
recruitment processes, and brainstorming on improvement of staffing.
Responsibilities:
  • Serve as lead recruiter on quick-turn around project and corporate recruits,
    working closely with the Recruitment Manager and technical staff to
    ensure communication on staffing and recruitment.
  • Provide guidance throughout the recruitment process related to the following:
    developing well-crafted job advertisements, sourcing and short-listing
    qualified candidates, scheduling and participating in interviews,
    conducting reference checks on selected finalists, verifying salary and
    educational history (biodata forms), formatting and tailoring CVs and
    develop well-crafted bioblurbs for each proposed candidate per the
    position qualifications, drafting and extending offers, and negotiating
    compensation.
  • Guides hiring managers on staffing and recruitment policies and procedures
    ensuring compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Affirmative
    Action and other relevant employment laws.
  • Assists programs staff in the candidate selection process, comparing the skill
    set of the short-listed candidates vis-a-vis the required qualifications
    for the positions, and assessing the overall proposed team.
  • Assist hiring managers in determining finalist candidates per positions/requirements.
  • Leverages conferences, career fairs, job boards, and social media as appropriate to source and attract high quality candidates.
  • Develops and maintains recruiting policies and best practices.

Qualifications
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum of three years of experience required.
  • Previous experience recruiting on donor-funded proposals/projects required, preferably USAID-funded proposals/projects.
  • Understanding USG employment regulations and laws as they apply to recruiting.
  • Very strong professionalism and oral and written communication skills.
  • Capable of independent action and sound judgement.
  • Must be fully comfortable utilizing online applicant systems and candidate databases as a main recruitment tool.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Superior oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to follow through on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Foreign language skills (Spanish, French, Arabic) desirable.

Additional Information
Come join our energetic and innovative team! We offer you the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of our company, work as part of a creative and committed team, and make a difference in the well-being of our world.
To apply, please visit our website: https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SOCIIMPA2&cws=1&rid=1507
SI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please, no phone calls.