Junior Strategy Consultant – Hybrid, Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Hybrid work model

Structured training & mentorship

Job summary

Placements24 is looking for a curious and proactive Junior Management Consultant to join its Gauteng team in Soweto. This entry-level role blends analysis, research and client-ready deliverables, with a hybrid work setup and on-site collaboration on client projects.

You will support senior consultants, perform market research, gather data, prepare reports and presentations, and contribute to problem-solving across diverse industries. Grow your consulting foundations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience (internships or prior roles in business analysis are a plus).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and analyzing data to support client project needs.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis under guidance of senior consultants.
• Help prepare client deliverables, including reports, presentations, and data visualizations.
• Participate in client meetings and workshops, taking notes and contributing insights.
• Support the implementation phases of client projects, assisting with coordination and task management.
• Learn and apply consulting methodologies across various projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

Hybrid work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Commerce / Economics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 is looking for a curious and proactive Junior Management Consultant to join its Gauteng team in Soweto. This entry-level role blends analysis, research and client-ready deliverables, with a hybrid work setup and on-site collaboration on client projects.

You will support senior consultants, perform market research, gather data, prepare reports and presentations, and contribute to problem-solving across diverse industries. Grow your consulting foundations in a fast-paced environment.