Consultant
In South Africa - Johannesburg
Elevate your career at Simon-Kucher's newly established Johannesburg office as a Consultant, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of commercial excellence. Dive into the dynamic realm of consulting, gaining hands-on experience and the opportunity to redefine your career trajectory. We're looking for ambitious, driven, and talented professionals ready to lead the way in our journey of growth and innovation.
What makes us special:
- Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently, use your initiative, and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and people.
- Unlock the power of opportunity. Advance your career in a thriving company that creates positive impact. We invest in your professional development every step of the way.
- Enjoy balance and flexible working. Be empowered to do your best work – whether it’s remotely or in the office. We offer flexible and hybrid working, remote teaming, sabbaticals, and paid time off.
- Work in a values-driven culture. At Simon-Kucher, our vision is to become the world's leading growth specialist. Our values guide the way we do business and communicate our distinctiveness. They sum up what we stand for, influence our culture, and drive how and why we do things.
How you will create an impact:
- Your role involves addressing multifaceted challenges in the realm of commercial excellence, pricing, sales, and growth strategies across various industries.
- You will be an integral part of our projects, engaged in all phases from crafting hypotheses and analyzing potential solutions to developing compelling recommendations, actively contributing to project success.
- Participate in a comprehensive international training program tailored to support your growth as a young professional, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed for success.
- Collaborate with colleagues worldwide, fostering a global perspective and enriching your professional development and network through interactive experiences and off-site activities.
Your profile:
- Strong analytical and communication skills, characterized by a high degree of initiative and critical thinking.
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a strong academic record, preferably in fields like engineering, business management, or economics.
- Recently graduated with up to 2 years of work experience experience, or expected to graduate from a reputable university within a year.
- A team player, with proven ability to collaborate effectively.
- Proficient working knowledge of MS Office.
- Strong written and spoken business English proficiency.
- Ability to travel for both projects and training, both domestically and internationally.
Simon-Kucher
is a global consultancy with more than 2,000 employees in 30 countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. We achieve this by optimizing every lever of their commercial strategy – product, price, innovation, marketing, and sales – based on deep insights into what customers want and value. With 37 years of experience in monetization topics of all kinds, we are regarded as the world’s leading pricing and growth specialist.
Learn more about us here: www.simon-kucher.com
We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters. If we get that right, remarkable things will happen; people will grow faster, innovate, feel valued, and create better outcomes for everyone – our people, our clients and, of course, our business.