Consultant and Junior Consultant - Witney, United Kingdom - 3Keel

3Keel

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Witney, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Join us on our journey towards a sustainable future

Who we're looking for

Role:
Consultant and Junior Consultant

Location:
Oxford, London or hybrid; UK-based remote working will also be considered.

Practice Area:
Sustainable Commodities Practice Area

Contract:
Permanent (full or part-time)

Remuneration:
Consultant £30,000-42,500 per annum and Junior £27,500 - £32,000 per annum

About you

Do you have a good grasp of data and how it can drive the most effective action for sustainability?
Do you enjoy getting to the bottom of what drives commercial business decisions?
Are you inspired by the prospect of bringing together unusual partners to solve the crisis in nature and climate?

We are looking for a Consultant and a Junior Consultant to join our Sustainable Commodities practice area, supporting our work to address issues of deforestation and exploitation in soft commodity supply chains.

The roles will join a team at the heart of our highly successful consultancy services, focussed on delivering high quality supply chain analysis, risk advisory and strategy for our roster of world-renowned clients.

Tackling deforestation continues to be at the heart of the sustainability agenda, and global action to address the climate and biodiversity crises.

Many of the organisations we work with have goals to achieve fully deforestation-free supply chains imminently approaching, making this a particularly exciting time to get involved and contribute towards the protection of forests in countries where commodities such as soy and palm are produced.

The important stuff (essential requirements)

Great team working skills with evidence of working collaboratively on projects.
Experience of rapid research and distillation of complex topics.
Effective project management skills.
Selfstarter and driven.
Confidence for external presentations and client relationship management.
Understanding of current social and environmental issues.
Proficiency in using Excel and PowerPoint.
Clear and engaging writing style, excellent verbal communication and the ability to present complex information in a clientfriendly way.
Organised and systematic approach to work.
Proficiency in project management.
Excellent communications and report writing skills.
Ability to engage a wide variety of stakeholders on achieving a shared vision

Other stuff (desirable skills)

Experience of data analytics and visualisation (e.g., PowerBi).
Knowledge of FMCG supply chains (especially palm oil, soy and cocoa), food systems, commodity production and sourcing.
Experience of planning and running effective multistakeholder workshops and meetings.
Successful track record in business development / developing successful proposals.
Understanding of and experience in sustainability policy.
Knowledge of another language relevant to our work, such as Bahasa, French, Portuguese, Spanish or German.

Above all else, we are looking for a great new member for our team If you don't meet all of the above criteria but feel compelled to apply, we encourage you to.

What 3Keel offer

A friendly team of individuals from many walks of life, all constantly striving for excellence and committed to making a difference in sustainability and having fun along the way
Genuine worklife flexibility for people at different life stages, with a wellestablished hybrid working culture
Competitive salary depending on experience (based of a 37.5 hours working week)
Part time working will be considered
30 days paid annual leave per annum.
Pension scheme with 5% company contribution and personal investment/savings platform
A generous employee annual cash Profit Share scheme
Employee NHS Cash Top Up health insurance scheme
Employee assistance and mental health support programmes
Life cover
Access to office space in various different locations in Oxford and London
Three days of paid volunteering time per year for each staff member
Generous maternity, paternity and sick pay/leave
Annual training budget per employee
5 days for study per year
Portion of annual profits donated to charity annually
Salary sacrifice schemes for bikes (cycle to work scheme) electric vehicles and other tech
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About us
3Keel is a small, specialist sustainability consultancy. We have grown organically since our founding in 2013, becoming a high impact team.

The business is structured to address key sustainability issues, and we focus on innovations and coalition-building to develop approaches that challenge the status quo.

Case studies with more about some of our past work can be found here:

Our Values

Friendly:
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