An Opportunity to Change the World for Good
Position Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated, task and relationship-oriented leader who brings a foundation of consulting best practices, awareness of critical sustainability issues, and an ability to manage client relationships. This person will be a key player in consulting to the world’s most influential organizations. The successful candidate will be one who questions the current paradigm of business and offers inventive, well-designed solutions to the global issues facing humanity. This person sees poverty, injustice, climate change, environmental degradation as interconnected to the needs of business.
As a Senior Consultant you will plan, develop, and manage complex and dynamic Blu Skye consulting engagements with organizations across a variety of industries.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Build personal relationships with client contacts
- Prepare, frame, and manage client meetings such that they are conversational and follow a natural flow
- Draw on data analyses and your ability to see the bigger picture to connect the dots and deliver a coherent client strategy
- Prepare proposals and reports
- Mentor and manage junior team members
Skills and Qualifications
- A deep-rooted passion for sustainability
- An MBA or significant pre-MBA work experience
- 2+ years consulting experience and/or significant industry experience in a related field
- Excellent grasp of business strategy as well as organizational change and leadership issues
- Strong ability to organize, synthesize and deliver pertinent information to stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to develop new client relationships and consulting services
- Exceptional communication, presentation, facilitation and interpersonal skills
- Strong character and a passion for self discovery and personal development
Character Attributes
- Capable of building personal/professional relationships with confidence and ease
- Driven, hardworking, and comfortable in a dynamic, sometimes chaotic environment
- Unwilling to settle for any thing less than growing and learning on both professional and personal levels to realize your fullest potential – full of tenacity, passion, integrity and a commitment to quality
- Passionate about sustainability
The Rewards
- Help grow a firm that will change the world for good
- Operate with a high degree of autonomy and interdependence in a collegial, fun, fast-paced environment with people who share a common mission and a passion for the work
- Innovate and expand your role to meet your own professional goals
- Incentive-based compensation that allows you to share in the rewards
Get Engaged
Please submit a cover note and resume with salary expectations to careers@bluskye.com with the subject heading "Senior Consultant". In your cover note, please answer the following questions in less than 200 words:
- Why you are excited about this specific opportunity?
- What separates a good consultant from a great one?
- What is the first and most important question to ask when beginning a client relationship?
Blu Skye is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, committed to diversity and consideration of all applicants for all positions without regard to color, ethnic background, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, and disability status.