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Talent & Partnerships

Collaborate With Us

We curate high-impact partnerships that amplify outcomes. Upscale InsightsLock Consulting engages with consultants, institutions, and emerging talent to co-create solutions that are strategic, scalable, and human-centered.

How We Work

We operate as a catalyst and convenor. Our engagements bring subject-matter expertise together with practical execution capability.

Strategy & Business Transformation

Helping organizations reimagine their future and execute strategic pivots with precision.

Human-Centered Innovation

Designing solutions that prioritize people, purpose, and sustainable impact.

Leadership & Capability Building

Developing leaders equipped to navigate complexity and drive change.

Research, Data & Insights

Transforming data into actionable intelligence that drives decisions.

Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning

Measuring impact, extracting insights, and fostering continuous improvement.

Ways to Partner

Join our ecosystem of innovators, strategists, and changemakers

01

Collaborate as a Consultant

Join our network of project-based consultants. We commission specialists for client engagements where we need deep domain expertise or additional capacity.

What we look for:

  • Proven track record in advisory or implementation roles
  • Clear client-facing and stakeholder management capability
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and ethical delivery
02

Partner Institutionally

We co-design programs and interventions with universities, think tanks, development agencies, and corporate partners.

Partnership focus:

  • Co-creating solutions that address complex societal challenges
  • Joint research and knowledge dissemination initiatives
  • Collaborative capacity-building programs
03

Join as an Intern or Fellow

Our internship and fellowship opportunities are structured to accelerate practical learning.

What you’ll gain:

  • Hands-on experience in real-world consulting engagements
  • Mentorship from experienced strategic advisors
  • Opportunity to build a professional portfolio
  • Exposure to diverse industries and challenges

How We Engage

A transparent, structured approach to building meaningful partnerships

1

Initial Inquiry

Submit your expression of interest with a concise profile or capability statement.

2

Capability Review

We assess fit against current and forecasted project needs.

3

Engagement Design

For matched opportunities, we co-create scope, deliverables, and commercial terms.

4

Onboarding & Delivery

Clear milestones, feedback loops, and performance metrics are established to ensure outcomes.

Our Partner Promise

We operate with transparency, mutual respect, and an outcomes-first mindset

Professional Contracting

Clear contracting and timely payment processes that respect your professionalism.

Defined Roles & Governance

Clear roles and governance structures for seamless project delivery.

Development Opportunities

Growth opportunities and visibility to our expanding client network.

Ethical Standards

Unwavering commitment to client confidentiality and data security.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer full-time employment?

We predominantly operate via project-based engagements and institutional partnerships. If we are hiring full-time, those opportunities will be published on our website.

How are consultants compensated?

Compensation varies by scope. We agree commercial terms during engagement design and aim for prompt, professional payment terms.

Can small consultancies partner with you?

Yes. We welcome collaborations with small firms and specialist practices where there is clear value-add for clients.

Ready to Build Together?

Whether you’re a seasoned consultant, an innovative institution, or an ambitious emerging talent—we want to hear from you.

Submit Your Interest

To join our network or propose a partnership, send the following to collaborate@upscaleinsightslockconsulting.com with the subject line: “Let’s Build Together — [Your Name / Organisation]”

  • A one-page capability statement or CV
  • A concise note (200–300 words) describing the type of collaboration you are seeking
  • Examples of past projects (links, one-page case summaries, or attachments)

We respond to qualified enquiries with next-step guidance within five business days.