Associate Management Consultant (Hybrid) - Training & Growth

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement savings contributions

Mentorship from experienced consults

On-the-job training

Support for professional certificates

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, seeks an Associate Management Consultant to join our growing team. This entry‑level role focuses on problem solving, data gathering, analysis, and the development of client recommendations, with mentorship from experienced consultants.

You will support senior consultants on client projects, participate in meetings and workshops, conduct market research, and help prepare presentations and reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree(s) in business-related field required or preferred.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Eagerness to learn and develop consulting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior consultants in conducting client research, data collection, and analysis.
• Support the development of presentations, reports, and other client deliverables.
• Participate in client meetings and workshops, documenting key discussions and action items.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis for various client projects.
• Help to identify client challenges and contribute to brainstorming solutions.
• Manage assigned tasks effectively and meet deadlines consistently.
• Learn and apply consulting methodologies and tools.
• Contribute to a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Support business development activities as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, seeks an Associate Management Consultant to join our growing team. This entry‑level role focuses on problem solving, data gathering, analysis, and the development of client recommendations, with mentorship from experienced consultants.

You will support senior consultants on client projects, participate in meetings and workshops, conduct market research, and help prepare presentations and reports.