SUMMARY

• Drive positive impact in a values-driven business
• Melbourne-based, Full-time
• Minimum of 2+ years of management/strategy consultant experience required
• $90,000 – $130,000 incl. super + bonus
• Full-time role with every second Friday off (i.e. compressing the hours from 10 business days into 9 working days)
• 5 extra days of leave each year (i.e. 3 wellbeing days, birthday day-off, and Impact Co. day). This is in addition to the standard 20 days of annual leave
• $500 annual wellbeing fund that can be put towards expenses like gym memberships etc.

About Impact Co.

Impact Co. is a management consulting agency that was founded in 2017 to offer innovative approaches to organisations tackling some of society's biggest challenges, focusing on some of the most marginalised and disadvantaged people in our community.

Our values are heart, grit, and fresh, providing the foundations for the organisation to deliver positive impact. We are an organisation that is deeply committed to diversity and equity. We demonstrate this by creating a workplace that embraces and celebrates First Nations history and contributions, and employing people from diverse backgrounds and identities, who are committed to championing positive cultural and social change.

We strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

We have a dynamic core team of consultants supported by numerous partners. This allows us to have an impact nationally. We work with a range of organisations, including community-based organisations, not-for-profits of varying sizes, peak bodies, and government agencies and departments with significant budgets and policy influence.

Our primary work is focused on the following sectors (and includes the intersections between):

• Health
• Mental Health
• Social services
• First Nations.

Our work is focused on four primary areas:

• Insight gathering (qualitative and quantitative)
• Strategy
• Program, service and product design
• Service and program evaluation and review.

GENEROUS BENEFITS

To support our consultants, we provide generous benefits, including:

• Full-time role with every second Friday off (i.e. compressing the hours from 10 business days into 9 working days)
• 5 extra days of leave each year (i.e. 3 wellbeing days, birthday day-off, and Impact Co. day). This is in addition to the standard 20 days of annual leave
• $500 annual wellbeing fund that can be put towards expenses like gym memberships etc.

The position

We are seeking an individual to join our dynamic and growing team, actively contributing to a diverse range of projects. We are seeking an individual with current or recent experience working as a management/strategy consultant (2+ years), preferably with experience in one of Impact Co.’s sectors.

You will be actively contributing to projects from inception to completion, both autonomously and within a structured, team-based environment. In your role, you will work closely with the Directors of the business, project managers and a diverse range of clients and stakeholders (from service users to senior personnel (including CEOs and Board members)).

Impact Co.’s culture is supportive and the content challenging – providing the foundations for a successful career in impact-led consulting. Our ability to grow during the past 5-years is testament to the resilience and commitment of the team.

The work that you will be doing will include:

• Consulting – This will include:
  • Research (including desktop and consumer/stakeholder research)
  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Report writing
  • Business and financial modelling
  • Meeting and focus group facilitation

• Project management and coordination – Actively managing the progress of projects and coordinating key project activities and logistics, ensuring that they run to timelines and budget

• Relationship Management – Actively nurturing and strengthening relationships with existing and new clients

• Engaging – Participating in key client meetings and liaising with key stakeholders. Building relationships with client contacts and maintaining these beyond the life of the project
• Enabling – Providing assistance to other parts of the business where required, as we continue to grow

All of this work will be done in close collaboration with other consultants, who will provide the support and coaching to allow you to develop into a high-performing consultant and leader.

About you

• Minimum of 2+ years of management/strategy consultant experience
• Passion for consulting and working across a wide range of projects, with the ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
• Demonstrated experience working across multiple projects at the same time and ability to manage tight (and overlapping) deadlines
• Structured thinker
• Strong working knowledge and/or a deep interest in at least one of our sectors of focus
• Ability to work both autonomously and within a dynamic, team-based environment across a variety of projects
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, pushing to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems
• Strong communication skills – both written and oral
• Creative thinker, with a desire to do things better
• Ability to multi-task and handle ambiguity
• Strong working knowledge and/or a deep interest in at least one of Impact Co.’s sectors of focus.

Your qualities

• A big heart – You are passionate about creating positive social change and the people you work with
• Proactive – with a can-do attitude
• Grit – courage and a strong resolve
• Ambitious – with a desire to push boundaries
• Desire – to support business growth through active business development
• Curious – a desire to learn more
• Entrepreneurial spirit – wanting to be part of an ambitious (and growing) team that is working to make a difference
• Agile – enjoy the fast-paced nature and diversity of consulting
• High levels of empathy – with the community and those in different positions.

For any questions, please contact us at [email protected] using the subject line: Consultant (Management Consulting) enquiry via EthicalJobs.