Consultant

Summary

Join Delivery Associates, a global social impact consultancy, as an Associate (Consultant) in France or the Netherlands. You will support a multinational public health project focused on preventing childhood obesity. This role involves project implementation, stakeholder engagement (local governments, clients, partners), and contributing to data-driven decision-making. You will manage workstreams, ensure timely delivery of high-quality results, and collaborate with a high-performing team. The ideal candidate is proactive, flexible, and resilient, with strong communication and project management skills. The position offers impactful work, excellent colleagues, a growth environment, flexibility, and competitive compensation.

Requirements

• Educational background: Bachelor's degree in related areas (e.g. Economics, Business Administration or Public Health)
• Professional experience: Minimum of 3 years with a successful record in strategy consulting firms, governments, NGOs or international organizations
• Communication skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills and excellent verbal and written communication abilities in French and in English. Proficiency in presentation tools (PowerPoint)
• Project management: Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to fast-paced, dynamic settings in complex multinational projects
• Authorization + location requirements: Must have existing work authorization in France with clear understanding of the fixed-term contractor model. Applicants with authorization in Germany or the Netherlands may also be considered (noting regular travel will be required)

Responsibilities

• Drive and support partner organizations in implementing health promotion initiatives, supporting the client’s team for achieving tangible results
• Provide daily program management support to the client, including notetaking of meetings, executive summaries, and prepare effective meetings with key stakeholders
• Take ownership of specific workstreams within a global project, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results that align with client objectives
• Engage directly with local governments and partners, to implement prioritized initiatives, and facilitate relationship-building, problem-solving, collaboration, and knowledge management with partners
• Contribute to data collection and analytical processes to develop robust recommendations for client presentations
• Work closely with colleagues, contributing to a supportive and high-performing team culture while learning from experienced professionals
• Plan and execute stakeholder workshops, ensuring the smooth flow of routine meetings
• Contribute to the development of client reports and communication materials
• Help build a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Resilient: Able to thrive in a dynamic environment
• Accountable: Self-sufficient and reliable in a remote work setting
• Driven: Committed to delivering high-impact work
• Curious: Eager to learn from clients, colleagues, vendors, and partners
• Collaborative: Team players who value diverse perspectives
• Inclusive: Embrace all voices and backgrounds to enrich our work

Benefits

• Impactful work: Opportunities to engage with senior leaders and work on transformative projects
• Excellent colleagues: We strive to be as talent-dense and diverse as possible, so we are always learning from each other. Access to world-class training programs and mentorship from senior leaders
• Growth environment: Everyone’s career pathway is unique-be part of a growing organization committed to continuous improvement
• Flexibility: Remote working environment with opportunities for global collaboration
• Healthy compensation: Our contractors are offered competitive market rates for the effort they put in