Full-Time Associate Consultant – Integrated Initiatives
Job Description
About TCC Group
TCC Group collaborates with leaders to solve complex social problems. As a mission-driven consulting firm and certified B Corporation, TCC Group partners with foundations, nonprofits, and companies to propel positive social change through strategy, capacity building, initiative design, strategic communication, management, and evaluation. We design and implement solutions for social impact by immersing ourselves in interconnected communities and systems, co-creating innovative and effective processes, and applying and sharing our experience with the field.
TCC Group is built on the commitment and experience of our people. We are a diverse group of inspired problem-solvers—committed to collaborative learning and our collective contribution to building an effective social sector. People come here to make an impact, and we seek engaged, driven, and inspired individuals to join our team.
At TCC Group you have the opportunity to develop new skills, gain new experiences, and grow as we learn from each other. You will put your expertise, energy, and creativity to work in the service of doing good.
About TCC Group’s Integrated Initiatives Team
The Integrated Initiatives Team at TCC Group tackles complex social problems through integrated action, informed by deep listening, intentional engagement, critical analysis, and bold approaches. We help nonprofits, companies, and foundations achieve their goals through the careful choreography of multiple program components, well-integrated and implemented for lasting impact.
About the Position
TCC is currently seeking an energetic self-starter with a curious mind and a collaborative spirit to join the Integrated Initiatives team as a full-time Associate Consultant in our New York City Office.
The Associate Consultant will contribute to the initiative design, program management and implementation services we provide our clients, including communication, stakeholder engagement, grant-making, strategic program design and development, and business development.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The Associate Consultant will:
Participate in and support content development and other communication-related needs (both written and verbal) across the Integrated Initiatives team (50%)
- Draft creative communication materials (including concept briefs) such as newsletters, factsheets, reports, and external e-mails
- Translate complex qualitative and quantitative data into plain language in more digestible formats, such as infographics
- Apply approved messaging and language universally to ensure consistency in communications in any given community giving initiative, as well as across multiple initiatives
- Support media outreach efforts by researching relevant publications and reporters/writers.
- Develop and format presentations using PowerPoint, Prezi, etc., including developing speaking points
Project manage 2-3 projects within a large client portfolio (35%)
- Provide day-to-day and year-long project management support, including assisting with coordination of work of project teams across multiple business lines
- Continually monitor and update budgets, workplans and revenue projections for projects and project staff
- Participate in face-to-face and online meetings by assisting with agenda-setting, facilitation, note-taking (on flip charts and/or electronically) and writing summaries of these notes.
- Serve as back-up to the work of consultants, as required
- Supervise grant-making and management process, ensuring timely implementation
- Manage relationships with grant partners and other stakeholders
- General client relations, including telephone and email communication, and in-person meetings
Conduct research and analysis to inform program design and implementation, and business development efforts (15%)
Program Design and Implementation
- Assist in the design of quantitative and qualitative evaluation tools such as surveys, interview guides, site visit guides, evaluation frameworks, focus group guides, etc.
- Conduct and document individual and group interviews, listening sessions, and surveys; analyzing and summarizing interview data
- Collect information from published and on-line sources, in a systematic manner
- Analyze and summarize collected information from published and on-line sources, surveys, listening sessions, and interviews; and draft results of research into various reports and presentations
- Read and understand logic models to create communication materials and evaluation tools
Business Development
- Assist in proposal-writing and sales calls with prospective clients
- General reading on issues and events in the practice areas
- Develop and execute discrete projects that advance business line and firm internal development (such as R&D, professional development, and information sharing)
- Manage prospective clients/leads in Deltek Database
Desired Skills and Background
Education and Experience
- 3-5 years professional experience along with an advanced degree OR 5-7 years related professional experience
Requirements
- Project management superpowers
- Budget management experience
- Knowledge/experience in health and/or social justice demonstrated through prior work experience and/or volunteer work
- Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Preferred
- Agency/consultant firm experience
- Some knowledge of HIV, reproductive justice and women’s rights, mental health, and substance use disorders
- Media-related experience, including social media, pitch development, research, pitching
Habits of Work
- Ability to multitask and juggle competing priorities
- Ability to flex communication style to multiple cultural environments
- Creative and self-reflective
- Self-starter but collaborative, team player
- Skilled in being direct yet graceful, organized and planned yet adaptive, and thoughtful in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
This is a full-time position based in TCC Group’s NYC office. We offer a competitive and equitable compensation package with the goal of attracting and retaining exceptional people. We also offer a substantial benefits package including health insurance, generous paid time off, a 401k retirement plan with employer match, disability, life insurance, and more.
How to Apply
To Apply Please submit resume and cover letter for the “Integrated Initiatives Associate Consultant” position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until July 31, 2019. Short-listed candidates may be contacted prior to application deadline. No telephone calls or emails, please. TCC Group is an equal opportunity employer. Each position at the firm is filled by the best qualified applicant available. The firm does not discriminate against employees or applicants on any legally protected basis, including, but not limited to, race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, veteran's status, age, or disability which does not interfere with an individual's ability to perform the essential functions of his or her job position with or without reasonable accommodation. The firm will provide equal opportunities in hiring, promotions, wages, benefits and other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. It is our policy to encourage promotion from among present employees, subject to the application of the best-qualified employee.842 total views, 0 today