Sr. Associate- Research and Advisory

Job Position: Sr. Associate- Research and Advisory

Location: Bhubaneshwar, Pune, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Guwahati, Chennai, Bangaore

CTC: INR 4.50 LPA-6.60 LPA (Depending on the relevant experience)

About CSRBOX

CSRBOX is India’s leading CSR knowledge and impact intelligence-driven media cum social impact advisory platform, embodying the ethos of “doing good in a better way.” As India’s most trusted CSR partner, we believe in harnessing innovations, technology, and scale to drive superior social returns on investment for our corporate clients and the communities we serve. Our role as a catalyst between communities, government, innovators, and funders ensures that the best implementation models are in place for sustainable and scalable impact. We excel in creating diverse collaborations, including corporate-nonprofit, corporate-corporate, and corporate-government partnerships, acting as an enabler in the CSR landscape.

Our robust research and consulting team maps over 4000 CSR projects and 1500 companies’ CSR portfolios every year, showcasing our deep expertise and commitment to the field. We manage various collaborative platforms and PMUs for multiple MNCs. Additionally, our strong CSR Implementation Vertical, named BharatCares, works directly with companies and CSR foundations to implement impactful projects for underprivileged communities across livelihoods, skill development, education, health, and environment thematic areas. Among our esteemed corporate clients are ICICI Bank, SKF Ltd., Bosch India, IBM India, Diageo, DP World, Future Generali, Airbus, Arvind, LG Electronics, Hero MotoCorp, Sandvik, Vastu Housing Finance, DCM Shriram, L&T, and others.

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Position Overview:

The Senior Associate for Research and Advisory will support the development, implementation, and management of the company's CSR and sustainability initiatives. This role involves working closely with internal and external stakeholders to promote sustainable practices, enhance social responsibility efforts, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

The Role and Responsibilities:

Strategy Development:

• Collaborate with senior leadership to define and refine the company's social impact strategy/ CSR.
• Identify opportunities to integrate social responsibility into business operations and practices.
• Contribute to the development of short- and long-term goals for social impact/ CSR initiatives.
• 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.

Partnership and Stakeholder Engagement:

• Cultivate relationships with corporates, community groups, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with external partners to co-create and implement impactful social initiatives.
• Engage with employees, customers, and shareholders to promote awareness and participation.

Reporting and Communication:

• Prepare regular reports and presentations on the progress, outcomes, and impact of initiatives.
• Communicate successes, challenges, and learnings to internal and external audiences.
• Share stories and results to inspire engagement and support for social impact efforts.
• Technical report writing, SDGs alignment, benchmarking, client interactions and presenting reports to the top management of companies

Sustainability Integration:

• Work with relevant teams to embed sustainability practices across business functions.
• Collaborate with supply chain, operations, and marketing to promote responsible practices.

Impact Assessment and Insights:

• Collaborate with teams to evaluate the impact of business initiatives and strategies.
• Generate insights based on research findings, contributing to actionable recommendations.

Solution Ideation and Development:

• Contribute to the brainstorming and development of innovative solutions to address business challenges.
• Use research findings to support the optimization of processes and customer experiences.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Create detailed reports, summaries, and presentations showcasing research outcomes.

• Maintain accurate documentation of research methodologies, data sources, and analysis techniques.
• Continuous Learning and Improvement:

• Stay updated on industry trends, research methodologies, and emerging technologies.
• Propose enhancements to research approaches, data analysis techniques, and reporting processes.

Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Social Work, Sustainability, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field.
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS) in a related field is a plus.
• 0-2 years of experience in CSR, sustainability, or related fields, with a proven track record of managing successful CSR programs.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze data and measure the impact of CSR initiatives.
• Analytical skills to measure and report the impact of social initiatives using relevant metrics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CSR reporting tools.
• Creativity and innovation in developing CSR solutions.

Please send your CV along with a cover letter at career@csrbox.org  with the subject-line ‘Sr. Associate-Research and Advisory- Mention City’ Please mention following details in the email body: 

1. Current Location
2. Preferred Location
3. Notice Period
4. Current Salary
5. Expected Salary
6. % of Marks in Academics:
   1. Secondary:
   2. Higher Secondary:
   3. Graduation:
   4. Post- graduation:
   5. 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

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