Director, Consulting

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Director leading high-stakes consulting engagements, business development, and firm initiatives at Kotter, which helps organizations turn strategy into results. Remote U.S.-based role with up to 70% travel.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead complex, high-stakes client engagements and translate scopes of work into high-impact delivery
  • Own executive-level relationships and serve as a strategic thought partner to senior stakeholders
  • Manage engagement scope, execution plans, value creation, pricing, margin, and scope changes
  • Identify and lead strategic pivots and recalibrate solution designs as client needs evolve
  • Create thriving engagement and account team environments and develop team members
  • Facilitate high-impact client sessions and manage difficult room dynamics
  • Expand current accounts and pursue net-new client growth from initial conversation through sale
  • Design solutions and create proposals aligned with prospect objectives, timelines, and budgets
  • Manage sales pipeline details in internal systems
  • Evolve Kotter intellectual property, solutions, and products with Marketing and Business Development
  • Lead internal process improvement and technology-enabled behavior change
  • Develop junior colleagues and serve as a direct manager to Consultants and Senior Consultants
  • Report to the Managing Director, Head of Consulting

Requirements:

  • 10+ years in consulting or internal change, transformation, strategy, or organizational development roles
  • Confident use of Google Suite, Microsoft Applications, CRM tools (HubSpot a plus), and AI tools (Gemini a plus)
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, adapting communication strategies to client context and culture
  • Proven experience in Business Development and Account Expansion required
  • Exceptional client delivery and client relationship management skills, including high-stakes short- and long-term engagements and managing multiple engagements
  • Demonstrated people leadership and firm leadership skills required
  • Product development or IP development experience a plus
  • Must be willing to travel up to 70%
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to quickly build trust
  • Must reside in the United States
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship

Benefits:

  • Opportunity for profit sharing
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities