Junior Social Sustainability Consultant
2 days ago
Belfast
About the Company Our Client is a leading provider of social sustainability technology. Supported by their market-leading platform, our Client empowers organisations to capture, measure, and manage their social value effectively. Their holistic approach enhances clients’ social impact while driving business success, making them a trusted partner across both the public and corporate sectors. Purpose of the Role We’re looking for a sharp, curious and client-focused Junior Consultant to join our growing consulting team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their career who is interested in social value and the broader impact space and wants to develop their skills in a fast-paced, mission-led business. You’ll work directly with a wide range of clients, helping them to understand and apply our social value measurement framework and improve their impact reporting. You’ll support client training and onboarding, respond to client queries, and contribute to our verification and audit work – reviewing evidence, analysing claims, and preparing outputs. You’ll be part of a collaborative team where your input will shape client experience, improve our tools and training resources, and feed into wider consultancy projects. We’ll provide training and support, but you’ll need to bring strong communication skills, a structured and analytical mindset, and a genuine interest in social outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Support the delivery of high-quality consulting services to clients across sectors, • Contribute to client onboarding by helping new users understand our measurement framework and tools, • Prepare and deliver training content, lunch & learns, and knowledge sessions to improve client confidence and impact literacy, • Respond to client queries – from how to evidence outcomes to technical support on proxy application, calculations or data inputs, • Assist with verification and audit activities, including reviewing client-submitted claims, checking supporting evidence, and contributing to assurance reports, • Support the business relationship team by contributing to client discovery calls and responding to technical queries, • Assist with scoping and preparing consulting proposals, • Collaborate with the wider consulting and customer success teams to enhance the overall client experience, • Feed client insights back into product, framework and training developments, • Help shape tools and resources that support impact literacy, such as guidance notes, FAQs or case studies Who We’re Looking For • A recent graduate or early-career professional with a background in social sciences, research, evaluation, sustainability, or a related field, • You might be starting your career, or already have some experience in social value, sustainability, or client-facing roles and are now looking to deepen your consulting skills, • Strong interpersonal skills – able to communicate clearly and confidently with clients, • Analytical mindset – comfortable interpreting frameworks, reviewing evidence and problem-solving, • Excellent attention to detail and a natural sense of curiosity, • Strong written communication skills – able to produce clear and concise outputs, • Organised, self-motivated and able to manage your time effectively, • Confident using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with CRMs, survey tools or data platforms is a bonus, • Enthusiastic about social value, social impact or public good – and motivated to help clients deliver positive outcomes