Junior Management Consultant

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Comprehensive training program

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Exposure to diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Management Consultant to join the team in Queenstown. You will support senior consultants with data gathering, analysis, and the development of strategic solutions across diverse client projects.

The role offers a comprehensive training and mentorship program, exposure to multiple industries, and a pathway for growth within management consulting. A proactive, communicative mindset is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience; internships considered.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with proactive attitude toward Queenstown.

Responsibilities

• Support senior consultants in data gathering and analysis for client projects.
• Assist in the preparation of client presentations, reports, and other deliverables.
• Conduct research on market trends, competitor activities, and best practices relevant to client challenges.
• Contribute to team meetings and brainstorming sessions for problem-solving.
• Learn and apply various consulting frameworks and methodologies effectively.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Economics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable management consultancy, is looking for an enthusiastic and analytical Junior Management Consultant to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . You will be involved in various aspects of client projects, supporting senior consultants in research, analysis, and the development of strategic solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals starting their consulting careers to gain broad experience and develop essential skills within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support senior consultants in data gathering and analysis for client projects.
• Assist in the preparation of client presentations, reports, and other deliverables.
• Conduct research on market trends, competitor activities, and best practices relevant to client challenges.
• Contribute to team meetings and brainstorming sessions for problem-solving.
• Learn and apply various consulting frameworks and methodologies effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience, internships considered.
• Strong analytical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proactive attitude for work in Queenstown .

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and regular performance reviews.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Exposure to diverse projects and industries.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• A foundation for a successful career in management consulting.