Job Opportunity for Associate Consultant – Impact Assessment at CSRBOX in Multiple Locations

About CSRBOX

CSRBOX is a social impact strategy practice and implementation organisation. We work with companies and philanthropic organisations for better CSR programme design, pre-project to post-project handholding and impact assessment, and embedding technology solutions for responding to problems at a scale. We are the largest knowledge platform with www.csrbox.org  having mapped over 30,000 CSR projects in the past 7 years. We work at the pan-India level with our Teams at Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, and Bangalore. We are also an executive committee member of Bharat Digital Platform under the aegis of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. We spearhead two collaborative platforms; India Livelihoods Collective and IMPAct4Nutrition.

For more information, visit: www.csrbox.org

BharatCares (CSRBOX Foundation) is the social impact arm of CSRBOX. We believe in innovations, technology, and scale for providing solutions to the problems that we as a society have been grappling with. BharatCares works as a social solution bridge for communities, innovators and funders to get the best implementation model in place. We strive to provide better education, employability skills, and entrepreneurial ecosystem support to underprivileged communities.

We have been implementing CSR projects for a few large CSR companies including IBM, Diageo, Cadila Pharma, Arvind Ltd, Airbus, PNB Housing Finance, and others. We have our programs in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra.

About the Position

CSRBOX is seeking  enthusiastic and energetic Associate Consultant-Impact Assessment (multiple openings) with a passion for social science and a proven background in social project monitoring and impact evaluation. This is an excellent career opportunity to work with India’s boutique social impact advisory practice team on challenging sustainable development projects for large business conglomerates. The incumbent (s) will work on assessing large scale projects of our clients and their partner organizations.

Responsibilities

• Assessing social and socio-economic impacts of large-scale development (CSR) projects in India, including handholding clients for project-specific need assessment, baseline, monitoring plan design and execution
• Developing theory of change matrix for clients
• Planning and conducting field research using quantitative and qualitative methods, such as literature review, household surveys, key informant interviews, focus groups, and others as required
• Structuring internal and external team and leading the projects
• Technical report writing, SDGs alignment, benchmarking, client interactions and presenting reports to the top management of companies
• Design and implementation of effective stakeholder engagement programs
• Design and implementation of practical corporate sustainability policies, programs and/or tools, SROI matrix etc
• Performing multiple projects within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensuring high quality standards on project deliverables.
• Communicating and coordinating with clients, CSRBOX employees, and vendors 

Mandatory Qualification and Experience:

• Post graduate degree in social sciences, data analytics or similar areas
• At least 2 years  experience of handling need assessment, baseline and impact assessment projects.
• Deep understanding of impact assessment design, data collection and data analysis tools with excellent command of MS-excel for high-end data analysis
• An in-depth understanding of developing sample plans, designing field work tools etc.
• Hands-on experience of data visualization tools

Desirable

• Experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment
• Basic understanding of social return on investment (SROI) framework
• A proven background in stakeholder engagement
• Excellent communications skills with diverse stakeholders
• Experience working in rural or remote zones.
• Experience on client facing roles
• Willingness to travel for project work 

How to apply

Please send your CV along with a cover letter at career@csrbox.org with the subject-line ‘Associate Consultant – Impact Assessment – June – 2022’. Please mention following details in the email body: 

• Current Location
• Preferred Location 
• Notice Period
• Current Salary
• Expected Salary
• Why do you think yourself a good-fit for this role (at least 50 words, max 200 words)

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. This role is for the candidates with relevant experience as per the details mentioned above.