FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Junior Consultant position?
A Master's degree with a high GPA is required for the Junior Consultant position.
What kind of research will I be conducting in this role?
You will conduct peer and market research/benchmarking, both qualitative and quantitative, and provide a comprehensive analysis of the key findings.
Is any prior experience in media analysis necessary for this position?
While prior experience is not explicitly required, a basic understanding of financial terminology and the influence of media, politics, and society on organizations is essential.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Junior Consultant?
Primary responsibilities include analyzing media coverage, conducting research, preparing media lists and briefings, keeping colleagues informed of project status, and supporting external meetings and logistics.
Will I be required to prepare materials for conferences and media engagements?
Yes, you will be responsible for preparing media briefings for conferences, media roundtables, and other key events.
How important are communication skills for this role?
Exceptional research, writing, and communication skills are crucial for the Junior Consultant role, along with attention to detail.
Is it necessary to have knowledge of current global issues?
Yes, awareness of current and relevant global issues as well as their intersection with financial, political, and social issues is important for this role.
What kind of work environment can I expect in this position?
You can expect to operate effectively in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment.
How does the company view confidentiality?
Discretion with confidential client matters is highly valued and expected in this role.
Are there opportunities for networking within the role?
Yes, cultivating a network inside and outside of the firm is an important aspect of the Junior Consultant position.