Intern - Professional Development

McKinsey & Company; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 8928 - 13 392; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

McKinsey & Company in Lisbon, Portugal, is seeking a motivated student for a part-time Professional Development internship to support the Consumer & Sciences cluster. You will work approximately 20 hours per week during regular hours, with flexibility around your academic schedule, and you will interact with colleagues across Germany, Spain, Poland and Portugal.

The role offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to develop leadership capabilities in an international

Qualificações

• Pursuing a Bachelor or Master’s degree with a focus or interest in people topics (like business administration, social sciences, psychology).
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize across multiple tasks.
• Strong ownership, accountability, and proactive contribution in administrative tasks.

Conhecimentos

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Multitasking

Ownership

Proactive mindset

Independent work

Deadline-driven

Professional communication

English communication

Analytical thinking

Creative thinking

IT systems

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's degree (pursuing)

Ferramentas

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Who You'll Work With

You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact.

In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference.

When you join us, you will have:

• Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
• A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
• Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Exceptional benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.

Your Impact

By driving operational excellence, supporting key people initiatives, and helping shape the projects that sit at the heart of our talent strategy, you will enable our teams to focus on what matters most: developing exceptional leaders who create meaningful impact for clients.

Your contributions will directly influence the experience and long-term success of our consultants.

You will receive regular guidance and coaching to help you grow your capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, deep exposure, and the professional foundation to accelerate your own career in an international environment.

You will gain broad exposure across the Consumer, Growth, Marketing & Sales (GM&S); Social Healthcare and Public Entities (SHaPE) and Life Sciences practice while supporting projects that strengthen professional growth and talent development across the whole cluster.

As part of the 'Consumer & Sciences' Professional Development cluster team, you will be closely working with the Professional Development teams of the four practices, comprising 10 very open-minded colleagues with a great passion for people topics. Our team sits across Germany, Spain, Poland and Portugal, mainly collaborating remotely. You will support us in Dusseldorf, Munich, and/or Lisbon. You will work both in the office and remotely.

You are expected to work approximately 20 hours per week during regular working hours, with flexibility to structure half or full working days based on your academic schedule and our team’s needs. This is a 6 month long contract.

Your Qualifications and Skills

• Pursuing a Bachelor or Master's degree with a focus or high interest in people topics (like business administration, social sciences, psychology)
• Outstanding organizational skills; detail-oriented; able to prioritize and multitask
• Strong ownership evident through responsibility and accountability for the end product
• Highly proactive mindset, diligent and highly reliable in your work
• Ability to expand role beyond responsive support to proactive contributions and ownership for administrative tasks; ability to work independently
• Able to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced, complex and deadline-driven environment.
• Highly professional presence on telephone, email, and all other work-related communications platforms, with the ability to adjust your style to suit different perspectives and seniority levels
• Strong in analytical and creative thinking
• Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. High interest in working with various IT systems
• Strong typing and proofreading skills, ability to produce documents quickly and accurately
• Enjoying working in an international team environment and eager to learn
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written