Strategy & Growth Associate Consultant – Launch Your Career

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund benefits

Structured training program

Mentorship from senior consultants

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an Associate Consultant to join our Strategy & Growth practice. This entry-level role supports senior consultants with market research, data analysis, and strategic recommendations in diverse industries.

You will gain hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced consultants, and exposure to client workshops, dashboards, and reports while building your consulting toolkit and professional network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, economics, or finance.
• Strong analytical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in market analysis, competitive intelligence, and industry research.
• Support data collection and quantitative analysis for client projects.
• Contribute to development of strategic recommendations and presentations.
• Participate in client workshops and meetings, taking notes.
• Help prepare project deliverables, reports, and dashboards.
• Collaborate with consulting team members and learn methodologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an Associate Consultant to join our Strategy & Growth practice. This entry-level role supports senior consultants with market research, data analysis, and strategic recommendations in diverse industries.

You will gain hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced consultants, and exposure to client workshops, dashboards, and reports while building your consulting toolkit and professional network.