Job: Intern Consultant

Company : Simon-Kucher; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Simon-Kucher in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, offers a four-week internship designed to expose final-year students to client projects and growth strategy. You will contribute to analysis and work alongside our experienced Consultants, Managers, Directors and Partners on consultancy assignments.

Start dates for consultant roles will be from January 2026 onwards, on completion of your studies. High performers may continue their career with us, developing solutions and recommendations for

Qualifications

• Final year students with strong results, ideally in a field related to business, finance, engineering, or science.
• Expected to complete studies/graduate from university within this year.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, characterized by a high degree of initiative and critical thinking.
• A team player, with proven ability to collaborate effectively.
• Proficient working knowledge of MS Office.
• A strong desire to work in a fast paced commercially agile environment.
• Strong interest in commercial strategy.

Responsibilities

• Contribution to analysis and exposure to client projects and growth strategy from the outset.
• Work on client projects and growth strategy, applying creative problem-solving and strategic thinking.

Skills

Analytical skills

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Commercial strategy interest

Job description

Internships last 4 weeks and are designed to expose individuals to working on client projects and growth strategy. Throughout your time at Simon-Kucher, you will contribute to analysis and benefit from working alongside our experienced Consultants, Managers, Directors and Partners.The internship has become the main route we use to recruit entry level Consultants to our Johannesburg office, so if you perform well during your time as an intern, there is the real opportunity to continue your career with us.You will create an impact by appling creative problem-solving and strategic thinking on consultancy projects; executing comprehensive data analysis and turn this into actionable insights; as well as developing solutions and recommendations for clients.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility is given from the outset, and every intern is a valued member of a project team
• Start dates for consultant roles will be from January 2026 onwards, on completion of your studies

Qualifications

• Final year students with strong results, ideally in a field related to business, finance, engineering, or science
• Expected to complete studies/graduate from university within this year
• Strong analytical and communication skills, characterized by a high degree of initiative and critical thinking
• A team player, with proven ability to collaborate effectively
• Proficient working knowledge of MS Office
• A strong desire to work in a fast paced commercially agile environment
• Strong interest in commercial strategy

Hiring organization

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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