Open Positions

About Us:
  
Think business can be a force for good? You’re in the right place.

If your heroes are Yvon Chouinard and Paul Polman, we’d like to talk to you. Like these leaders, you understand the power of stakeholder capitalism and probably believe that employees are an organization’s most valuable asset. You know how to develop strategic initiatives that drive toward triple-bottom-line goals; jump at the chance to implement complex programs; and approach business challenges with a can do, systems thinking mindset.

Put simply: If you want a role where you constantly learn, lead and drive results in the ever-evolving purpose and sustainability fields, then this might be the role for you.

Carol Cone ON PURPOSE (CCOP) is a consultancy that helps organizations develop and implement meaningful purpose and sustainability commitments. We work on a breadth of strategy, programming and communications for clients from Fortune 500 corporations to world-changing nonprofits. We’re currently seeking a team member to deliver exceptional results alongside the best in the industry.

As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage people from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Responsibilities:

Strategy

• Strategic planning: Develop everything from big picture strategies to actionable project plans to support organizational and agency objectives.
• Analysis: Apply rigorous attention to research, data, and metrics to provide outstanding counsel, monitor progress, “connect the dots,” and develop meaningful outcomes for clients.

Operationalizing 

• Project management: Manage complex strategy and communications workstreams at the intersection of purpose, ESG, comms, marketing, organizational development, and philanthropy, with flawless attention to detail and deadlines.

Client Engagement

• Client service: Exceptional day-to-day leadership of clients from B2B and B2C industries; maintain a strong working relationship with them.
• Actively listens for business opportunities while in service to the client

Communications

• Program development: advance reputation, employee and customer/consumer relationships, social and environmental issue impact, measurement, key messaging, strategic communication.
• Content: producing original copy for clients using exceptional writing skills for strategy documents, executive communications, memos and direct engagement with clients
• Design: developing decks for senior executives and clients

Requirements

• You have 10+ years’ experience in social responsibility, sustainability, employee and community engagement, communications, marketing or other adjacent experience in either an in-house or agency environment. Healthcare industry experience is a plus
• A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college/university
• Track record of working effectively with senior executives
• Very strong writer
• Serious research skills to develop insights to guide the development of client initiatives
• Deadline oriented
• Ability to communicate visually, especially in PowerPoint/Google Slides

How you work:

• You’re extremely professional with a client-service orientation and a positive, collaborative, can-do attitude.
• You are focused on results and value excellence.
• You gracefully balance multiple competing projects and demands on your time.
• You listen carefully. You seek (and give) constructive, candid feedback, since you’re always looking to learn.
• You’re a collaborative soul with a sense of humor.
• You manage up, down and sideways – dealing with complicated issues and high-powered people with discretion and poise.
• You are a self-starter, are proactive, and excel in a virtual environment.  

Salary:

• Base salary budgeted at $175,000/year with bonus potential. Benefits include healthcare, an extremely flexible work environment, ongoing professional development, purpose/passion project benefits including project funding/time off. Plus, the ability to create your own career destiny while shaping a brighter future for business and its intersection with a thriving community, country, and world.

To Apply:

• Please submit a resume by May 1 via the Apply Now button below. All submissions will be held in the strictest confidence.