About Consero Solutions We help clients move from idea to implementation by providing policy analysis, project management, funding strategy, community engagement, capacity building, and advocacy services. Our work spans climate resilience, environmental stewardship, community development, and nonprofit and local government administration. Check out our work at
www.conserosolutions.com. About the Senior Consultant Role The Senior Consultant leads complex client projects, conducts research, develops policy recommendations, writes and edits grants, manages budgets, prepares reports and meeting materials, and supports community engagement and capacity building efforts. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem solving, and takes pride in high-quality work that produces measurable community impact. For more information, check out our
job announcement.
What Makes This Job Great
· Mission-focused work with visible, tangible outcomes
· Small, supportive team with direct access to leadership
· Strong systems and standard operating procedures
· Learning opportunities across California policy, environmental issues, and organizational management
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
· Independent, proactive, innovative, and energized by challenge
· An excellent writer and editor
· Detail-oriented in budgeting, strategy, and grant work
· Adaptable to shifting client needs and timelines
· Tech-savvy with tools like Asana, Dropbox, Harvest, and Zoom
· Committed to kindness, trust, and team success
Desired Qualifications
· 5+ years in government, business, nonprofit, or similar leadership roles
· Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred
· Strong writing, research, analytical, and project management skills
· Ability to maintain confidentiality and oversee sensitive information
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Slack, Canva, or similar tools
Compensation & Work Environment
· Salary: $85,000–$100,000, depending on education and experience
· Full-time, exempt; some evenings/weekends required
· Generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays
· Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
· Office located in downtown Davis; hybrid potential after training
· Role requires travel within California
· Office is on the second floor accessible by stairs; reasonable accommodations available
How to Apply
Submit a single PDF with your cover letter and résumé to admin@conserosolutions.com using the subject line:
[Last Name], [First Name] | Consero Solutions | Senior Consultant Application
(Example: Smith, Sarah | Consero Solutions | Senior Consultant Application.pdf)
Your cover letter must include (150–250 words each):
1. Why you are interested in this position and how it aligns with Consero’s mission, work, and approach.
2. How your past experiences prepared you to succeed in an environment requiring precision, rapid learning, adaptability, and high-quality work under shifting timelines.
Use of Artificial Intelligence:
Applicants may use generative AI for editing and refinement only; all examples and reflections must be accurate, personal, and written in the applicant’s own voice. Candidates should expect to discuss their responses during interviews.