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December 30, 2007
Director, Survey Center: American Dental Association
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
A focused mind coupled with strong teamwork can reap amazing results. Just ask anyone at the American Dental Association. The commitment of our people has made us one of only nine organizations to earn a rating of “Remarkable” in the American Society of Association Executive’s (ASAE)/Center for Association Leadership study, “Measures of Success.” It’s a rating we’re very proud of, and one we know will only improve with you on our team. Because it’s efforts like yours that make us great.
The position’s main responsibilities include, but are not limited to, in consultation with the managing vice president, directing, managing and administering the Survey Center department and Association-wide (including subsidiaries) survey research; developing budgets for Association-wide survey research; publishing and disseminating the results of Association-collected data; analyzing and interpreting data collected by the Association in the conduct of survey research; promoting non-dues revenue through the sale and dissemination of Association survey research.
This position requires a PhD in Economics or some area of business and a minimum of five years of technical research work experience, OR a Master’s degree and a minimum of seven years of technical research work experience; proven management experience including budgeting, administration, personnel and project management; must have previous experience with statistical instruments and managing multiple projects across multiple agencies and levels; excellent interpersonal/people, oral/written communications and organizational skills; and attention to detail. Highly desirable skills include: experience in marketing research; understanding health care policy research, dental issues, economic theory, publishing, technology as it relates to the Internet; prior Association or non-for-profit experience.
We offer an excellent location, competitive salary and benefit plan. Please send resume and salary requirements to:
The American Dental Association,
211 East Chicago Avenue, Dept. PR#6111,
Chicago, IL 60611
