SOAR management consultants work alongside other accomplished professionals to develop fresh and strategic solutions to the issues facing local nonprofits and public agencies. Working with SOAR allows consultants to broaden their professional connections and grow their skill sets while making an important difference in communities throughout Greater Boston.
Qualifications of SOAR Management Consultants
- Must reside in the Greater Boston area
- At least 15 years of significant executive/professional level experience or relevant specialized skills
- Experience in the nonprofit, private or public sectors
- An ability to collaborate with consultants from diverse backgrounds
- A desire for new challenges and professional growth
Why SOAR?
As a consultant, you will provide valuable support to Greater Boston area nonprofits. Choose the projects that resonate with you and fit your schedule. You’ll continue to build your skill set with training, networking, and high-impact project work.
How Does It Work?
Consultants are offered regular opportunities to contribute to a wide range of mission-driven organizations. You’ll typically work in a three-person team. Each project generally lasts from four to nine months, with the time commitment averaging five hours a week.
The SOAR Difference
All SOAR consultants participate in a proprietary, professional development orientation over an eight week period (five hours per week). Orientation workshop topics include nonprofit structure, strategic planning, nonprofit finance, program evaluation/outcome measurement, relationship management, and consulting skills. Sessions also include guest speakers. SOAR also sponsors frequent professional development workshops to enhance consulting skills and provide networking opportunities.
