Associate Consultant – Non Profit Advisory
Associate Consultant – Non Profit Advisory
Refined job description
ROLE
– Solve simple problems or parts of complex problems using a basic problem‑solving framework
– Conduct rigorous secondary and primary research to generate insights
– Proactively engage with stakeholders through predictable delivery and effective communication
– Support the team in project management and delivery by sharing relevant information and updates on deliverables
– Assist the broader organization as needed beyond individual deliverables
– Support project/program operations, including managing logistics and coordinating with multiple teams
– Work collaboratively with peers and managers and receive constructive feedback
– Create reports and tools to inform the effectiveness of project and on‑ground efforts
– Contribute to proposal creation after understanding project financials at a headline level
– Deliver high‑quality documents consistently and ensure timely delivery of project deliverables
– Document learnings and help create reusable knowledge from the project
REQUIREMENTS
– 2‑4 years of consulting experience, preferably with a postgraduate degree in business management
– Strong problem‑solving abilities with agility and speed
– Demonstrated ownership of time and quality management in collaborative environments
– Experience conducting primary and secondary research
– Technical skills for data analysis and representation
– Client engagement experience with proficiency in client management
– Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with meticulous attention to detail
– Motivation to create impact through work
– Ability to work under pressure with patience, tenacity, and grace
– Ability to receive and act on constructive feedback
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Mumbai, Maharashtra
Work Type:
Contract
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Position:
Associate Consultant
Location:
Mumbai
About Sattva
We
Partner
to deliver social impact at scale
Sattva Consulting is an Indian-origin, Global impact consulting firm and since 2009 we have been engaging with communities, businesses and government to deliver societal impact at scale.
We believe that Civil society, Business and Government all have a critical role to play in building an equitable and sustainable world, and we actively partner with all stakeholders to enable impact through our research & advisory services, knowledge platforms and collaborative initiatives.
Our teams are based in India, Singapore, Denmark and UK, but as a global organization our work has spanned 25 countries and 5 continents. For more information, please visit:
www.sattva.co.in
About Non-Profit Advisory
One core area of focus at Sattva is strengthening nonprofits and social enterprises. This team at Sattva acts as a growth partner to nonprofits and provides a comprehensive range of services and products, including -
Organisation Strategy
Fundraising Strategy
Program Design and Implementation
Organisation enablement
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
Culture & Change Management
Organisational Structure & Governance
Functional Goal Setting
Leadership Coaching & Mentorship
The team keeps evolving its support to nonprofits based on the changing needs on the ground and from communities across all sectors.
The Opportunity
Seeking an Associate Consultant who can work with non-profit organisations to -
Develop effective strategies and program plans that work well at the grassroots level.
Enhance impact by improving systems, coordinating programs, and ensuring long-term sustainability.
Maximize impact by engaging with the community and fostering collaborations.
Roles & Responsibilities
Solving
simple problems or parts of complex problems by having an understanding of a basic problem-solving framework
Conducting
rigorous secondary and primary research to arrive at the insights needed to solve the problem
Engage
with stakeholders proactively through predictable delivery and effective communication.
Supporting
the team in
project management and delivery
by sharing relevant information and updates on deliverables proactively with the team.
Go beyond
your own deliverables to support others in the team or the larger organization where required.
Support the
operations
of the project/ program, including managing logistics and coordinating with multiple teams.
Work smoothly
with peers and managers and can receive constructive feedback well.
Creating
reports, tools to inform the effectiveness of the project, on-ground efforts.
Contribute to the
creation
of proposals after understanding project financials at a headline level.
Deliver
high-quality documents consistently and work with the team to ensure the timely delivery of project deliverables.
Support in
documentation
of learnings and potential creation of reusable knowledge from the project.
The Ideal Candidate:
Our goal is to realize the impact on the ground and to drive a collective win by engaging with multiple stakeholders. We are looking for individuals who align with our mission of alleviating poverty in our lifetime and have the following profile:
2-4 years of consulting experience, preferably with a postgraduate degree in business management.
Has strong problem-solving abilities with agility and speed.
Can demonstrate ownership of time and quality management, and adeptness in collaborative environments, showcasing patience, tenacity, and grace under pressure.
Has experience in primary and secondary research.
Possess the required technical skills for data analysis and representation.
Has client engagement experience with proficiency in client management.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Comes with a motivation to create impact through work.
Why Sattva?
It's not about us really — because IMPACT is everybody's business.
Create Impact: Make an impact with the work you do and the solutions you design.
Work Environment: Thrive in a diverse, inclusive and collaborative environment.
Learn & Grow: Challenge yourself to learn, grow and deliver the best you can.
Future Ready: Work on critical issues of today that will affect our collective tomorrow.
How to Prepare?
This is your opportunity to showcase not only your qualifications but also your unique personality and passion for making a meaningful impact. Approach your application with intentionality, ensuring that each word reflects your commitment to excellence and aligns seamlessly with the values of Sattva.
FAQs on the Hiring Process
Next Steps
Sattva is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, caste, creed, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected and/or marginalized characteristics. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are essential to our business and we foster an environment of respect and a culture that celebrates diversity and promotes equity and inclusion. We are committed to providing all employees with education, training, and development opportunities to create a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and included.
Please note: The organization follows a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy, under which employees are required to use their personal laptops for work purposes, subject to compliance with the company’s information security and IT policies. Necessary tools for operating, like MS office etc, will be provided.
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