About the position
Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S., all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, clients in six Canadian provinces, and Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. The Aging & Disability Services (A&D) team at PCG works with states and providers to design, develop, refine, evaluate, and manage programs that support older adults and people with disabilities. The mission of the A&D team is to help clients improve the lives of the people they serve. The Consultant position is integral to this mission, requiring a skilled, team-oriented individual who can manage client relationships, contribute to proposals, and support the team in various consulting responsibilities. This role demands creative thinking, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills, with a preference for candidates who have experience in government agencies or human services organizations, particularly in the aging and disability services area.
Responsibilities
- Lead client status meetings, including the preparation of relevant materials
- Manage complex projects and produce sophisticated workplans and deliverables
- Develop strong relationships with clients and serve as a key contact for ongoing communications
- Collect and analyze data and create reports
- Develop written content such as policy, training content, or reports based on project needs
- Master federal and state policy in your projects
- Supervise and provide direction to project staff, including subcontracted staff
- Conduct presentations and oral briefings for clients
- Contribute to and lead proposal efforts, including managing proposal teams, writing content, and coordinating submissions
- Work with the team to develop new business and growth opportunities
- Other consulting responsibilities as necessary
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Ability to provide excellent client service
- Strong creative, strategic, and organizational skills
- Ability to quickly recognize issues and identify solutions
- Ability to accomplish tasks and goals across multiple projects
- Ability to follow, critically evaluate, and improve upon current processes
- Ability to learn, understand, and apply policy
- Demonstrated history of perseverance through challenges
- Ability to work both in a team situation and autonomously
- Ability to work with colleagues and clients in virtual videoconferencing settings, including Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.
- Proficiency with Microsoft applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Proficiency or expertise in other software products for communication, data analysis, surveying, etc. (preferred)
- Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience
- 5+ years of relevant work experience in the fields of government, disability employment, home and community based services, or human services
- Project management knowledge and skills
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge or experience with employment for people with disabilities and/or home and community-based service organizations and/or government agencies
- Attention to detail and ability to analyze and manipulate large data sets with accurate results
- Experience managing or supervising staff
- Master's degree
Benefits
- 401k
- health_insurance
- dental_insurance
- vision_insurance
- flexible_scheduling
- paid_holidays
- professional_development
- tuition_reimbursement
- mental_health_days
