Associate - US

Camber Collective • San Francisco, WA

7d • $135,000 - $145,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Camber is a strategy consultancy partnering globally to address today’s most urgent challenges—systemically, sustainably, and equitably. We seek to create transformational impact with systemic, sustainable solutions that enable people and communities around the world to lead healthy and prosperous lives. Camber provides services at the intersection of social and behavioral insights, strategy, and coalition building to help organizations identify where and how they can work for the greatest impact. As a firm, we possess deep experience in advanced segmentation and voice of the beneficiary research; system mapping and landscaping; quantitative and qualitative analytics toward defining strategic choices; designing and supporting stakeholder engagement strategies; and facilitating strategy development, organizational and investment planning, and change management. Camber works with major philanthropic institutions (e.g., Gates Foundation, Hewlett Foundation), Bilateral and Multilateral Institutions (e.g., The World Bank, WHO), NGOs and Think Tanks (e.g., CSIS, Freedom House, PAI), Venture Philanthropy and Individual Philanthropists (e.g., Omidyar Network, private family offices), Governments and Community Development Organizations (e.g., USAID, African Ministries of Health, The Seattle Foundation) and Impact-Oriented Private Sector Organizations (e.g., PayPal, Genentech). Camber is headquartered in Seattle with offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, and Paris. Our 50-person team is comprised of leaders from the social and health sectors and management consultants formerly from top firms such as Deloitte, McKinsey, Bain, and Boston Consulting Group. We actively serve our communities as coaches, board members, mentors, and volunteers. We are working to ensure a strong firm culture which is equitable and inclusive and enables people to grow and build meaningful careers in the social sector while maintaining work-life balance. We’re recruiting an Associate for our Seattle, San Francisco, and Washington, DC offices.

Requirements

• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving aptitude
• Demonstrated interest in global and/or domestic social impact sector
• Proven ability to author clear and compelling presentations, memos, and strategy materials
• High level of emotional intelligence and strong communication and facilitation skills
• Intellectual curiosity, humility, self-awareness, and desire to be on a journey of continual improvement and innovation
• Undergraduate degree, AND: 5+ years of work experience at a strategy consultancy, government agency, foundation, nonprofit or private sector organization and a Master’s degree in a relevant field (MPH, MPA, MPP) completed or in progress with completion anticipated within one year; OR 3-5 years' work experience at a strategy consultancy, government agency, foundation, nonprofit or private sector organization and a Master's in Business Administration completed or in progress with completion anticipated within one year
• English language fluency

Nice To Haves

• Experience in, or understanding of, the communities Camber and our clients serve is a plus, but not required
• working proficiency or fluency in other languages is a plus

Responsibilities

• Developing strategic frameworks and hypotheses, leading research, and driving analytical efforts on client engagements, including building analytic models and performing qualitative and quantitative analyses
• Shaping and writing client deliverables, including strategy presentation materials, executive memos, and supporting documents
• Supporting client project teams by developing workstream-level workplans, identifying bottlenecks and coordinating with related work-streams and stakeholders, and managing vendor relationships and junior staff as needed
• Developing and maintaining trusted working relationships with client and Camber team members
• Supporting business development, recruiting, equity and belonging, and other priority initiatives within Camber

Benefits

• Camber offers a generous benefits package, including 100% employer-paid medical and vision insurance, voluntary dental insurance, paid time off and sick leave, IRA with employer contribution, annual health reimbursement arrangement as well as flexible spending accounts for dependent care and transit, an annual professional development stipend, and paid parental leave.
• Camber offers a supportive culture within our hybrid work model. Team members have the flexibility of working remotely while maintaining strong ties through our regional hubs. We provide access to shared office spaces in our regional hubs and our dedicated hub managers actively cultivate team culture through regular local events. Additionally, our annual Regional and Global Convenings bring together the entire global team for several days of dedicated team building and connection activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees