Associate Chief of Staff

**Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Delhi |**:
**About CSRBOX**:
For over a decade, CSRBOX has been a leading force in driving social change across India, seamlessly connecting businesses with impactful social initiatives. As a trusted partner to companies and CSR foundations, CSRBOX specializes in the design, implementation, and evaluation of transformative CSR programs. Our comprehensive approach is powered by three core verticals—Impact Practice, Platform, and Programs—ensuring holistic and sustainable corporate social responsibility.

Since 2014, CSRBOX’s Impact Practice has empowered over 450 companies and 60+ philanthropic foundations to significantly enhance their Social Return on Investment (SROI) through strategic partnerships with government bodies. We focus on crafting impact-focused programs that facilitate seamless delivery and data-driven decision-making. By collaborating with state governments, we help foster impactful partnerships that channel social sector capital into critical areas such as education, healthcare, and natural resource management.

CSRBOX is proud to lead collaborative and multi-stakeholder initiatives like The Godavari Initiative (TGI) and IMPAct4Nutrition, which are shaping the future of social impact in India. Our commitment to driving meaningful change and fostering partnerships ensures that we remain at the forefront of India’s social impact landscape.

**About the Position**:

- You're sitting across from the board of a Fortune 500 company, helping them reimagine how their CSR strategy can directly address India’s most urgent challenges—from skilling to sustainability.
- You're in a high-level meeting with a Chief Minister’s Office, designing a bold public-private partnership that strengthens healthcare and education outcomes in underserved districts.
- You're leading the blueprint for a multi-year sustainability roadmap for one of India’s most critical river basins—bridging science, policy, and community.
- You're in a roundtable with 20 industry leaders, shaping a national action agenda to unlock a decade of women-led entrepreneurship in India

This role is not about managing tasks behind the scenes.
It’s about **influencing systems**, **mobilizing leaders**, and **shaping big ideas into executable impact**—every single day.

**Responsibilities**:

- Work directly with the CEO to drive strategic planning, project execution, and performance tracking.
- Coordinate high-priority cross-functional initiatives aligned with organizational objectives.
- Prepare briefing notes, insight reports, and decks for internal and external stakeholder engagements.
- Act as a central liaison across departments to ensure alignment and timely execution
- Lead and monitor execution of strategic initiatives and provide regular performance updates.
- Represent the CEO in internal and external forums as delegated.
- Drive process improvements, facilitate governance mechanisms, and contribute to team culture.
- Handle time-sensitive, confidential assignments with integrity and discretion.

**Mandatory Qualification and Experience**:

- Master’s degree in management, public policy, development studies, or related disciplines.
- **6 to 10 years** of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, or executive-level support roles.
- Strong understanding of India’s **CSR, philanthropy, and impact ecosystem**, and how it is evolving.
- Exposure to **government engagement** or public sector collaboration is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, work with diverse teams, and deliver results under tight timelines.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in impact sectors such as education, livelihoods, climate, or healthcare is an advantage.
- High emotional intelligence, integrity, and a solutions-focused mindset.
- Proficiency in MS Office, Google Workspace, and tools such as Power BI, Notion, or project tracking systems

What You’ll Gain
- Direct collaboration with CSRBOX’s senior leadership on high-impact programs and strategic decisions.
- Access to India’s top CSR and social impact networks—corporates, government, and philanthropic bodies.
- A fast-paced learning curve, with long-term career growth opportunities in strategy, program leadership, and organizational development.
- A culture that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- The opportunity to help shape the future of social impact in India.

**Desirable**:
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- **Why are you a good fit for this role?** _(50-200 words)_
- Tell us something about your family and how you shoulder responsibilities on that side. _(up to 100 words)_

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