Emerging Consultant Fellow — Client Delivery & Strategy

The Gunter Group; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gunter Group is hiring for an Early Career, full-time role with a hybrid location option (Portland, OR; Denver, CO; or Nashville, TN). The program emphasizes hands-on client work, structured development, and leadership exposure from day one.

Candidates should show a track record of leadership, independent ownership, and strong analytical skills, with a willingness to balance client delivery, business development, and internal initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with strong academics, leadership and initiative; or military operational leadership.
• MBA (in progress or recently completed) with early professional or leadership experience.
• Early professional experience in corporate, technical, or functional roles demonstrating high performance and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Client Delivery: Contribute to live client engagements through thorough research, detailed analysis, and the preparation of high-quality decks, models, reports, and other client-ready materials.
• Information Structuring: Transform ambiguous and incomplete information into clear, structured outputs that firm leaders can directly present to clients, progressing toward leading discussions and presenting recommendations.
• Professional Development: Engage in a structured six-month development program, receiving regular coaching and personalized feedback from firm leaders, and participating in targeted learning opportunities and Consulting Capability Deep Dives.
• Business Development: Support critical business development and proposal work, gaining firsthand experience in how The Gunter Group builds, wins, and grows client relationships and accounts.
• Firm Building: Actively contribute to internal initiatives and broader firm-building work, aligning with your client responsibilities to help shape the growth and operations of The Gunter Group.

Skills

Leadership experience

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Ownership mindset

Intellectual curiosity

Proactive initiative

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Military leadership experience

MBA (in progress or recently completed)

Early professional leadership experience

Job description

The Gunter Group is hiring for an Early Career, full-time role with a hybrid location option (Portland, OR; Denver, CO; or Nashville, TN). The program emphasizes hands-on client work, structured development, and leadership exposure from day one.

Candidates should show a track record of leadership, independent ownership, and strong analytical skills, with a willingness to balance client delivery, business development, and internal initiatives.