Junior Strategy Consultant - Mentored Growth Path

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development programs

Mentorship from senior leaders

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Management Consultant in Rustenburg, North West, ZA to join a global management consultancy. The role focuses on developing strategies for growth, market entry and competitive positioning, with direct mentorship and collaborative learning in a professional team.

You will support data gathering, strategic framework development and client presentations while gaining exposure to diverse industries and challenging business issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience, internships acceptable.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with data interpretation ability.
• Solid research and information-gathering capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good written and verbal communication, proactive learner, and team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior consultants in gathering and analyzing market data, competitive intelligence, and financial information.
• Contribute to developing strategic frameworks, business models, and action plans for clients.
• Support creation of client presentations and reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
• Participate in client workshops and meetings, taking notes and observing strategic discussions.
• Conduct research on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to inform project strategies.
• Help prepare project deliverables with accuracy and quality.
• Collaborate with team members on project tasks and knowledge sharing.
• Develop an understanding of consulting methodologies and client industries.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Research capabilities

Office communication

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Management Consultant in Rustenburg, North West, ZA to join a global management consultancy. The role focuses on developing strategies for growth, market entry and competitive positioning, with direct mentorship and collaborative learning in a professional team.

You will support data gathering, strategic framework development and client presentations while gaining exposure to diverse industries and challenging business issues.