Business Solutions to Poverty
Global Social Impact Consultant
Location
Virginia
Posted
86 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Global Social Impact Consultant
TechnoServe
• Structure, design, and conduct primary and secondary research around the world • Conduct interviews with senior stakeholders, farmers, small business owners, and other supply chain actors • Develop and structure analytical models and conduct quantitative analyses • Synthesize findings and deliver regular progress reviews • Author final deliverables and deliver findings to corporate partners and external stakeholders • Conduct workshops and meetings with corporate partners and external stakeholders • Manage junior team members in studies
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with professional experience at a management consulting firm
- Strong command of MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
- Experience living and working in different communities
- Willingness to travel to countries in Africa and/or Latin America for 2-4 week periods (up to ~25% travel)
Benefits
- Commitment to the TechnoServe mission of poverty reduction
- Opportunities for professional development
- Collaboration with multinational corporations
- Potential travel opportunities to Africa and Latin America
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