FAQs
What is the nature of the MBA Summer Consultant internship?
The MBA Summer Consultant internship is a role that allows interns to work on impactful projects alongside experienced consultants, contributing to the development of business strategies for clients across various industries.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
We are looking for candidates with a strong academic track record, typically having 5-9 years of relevant experience in industry-related and/or consulting roles, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Italian and English.
Will I have the opportunity to work directly with clients?
Yes, interns will work closely with clients, engaging with C-level executives and key decision-makers to understand their needs and challenges.
What types of projects will I be working on during the internship?
Interns will work on projects that combine a deep understanding of specific businesses with BCG’s strategic expertise, focusing on diverse priority topics and client development.
Is travel expected during the internship?
Yes, the internship may require frequent travel to meet client needs and participate in project-related activities.
Are there opportunities for mentorship during the internship?
Yes, interns will have the opportunity to mentor and develop junior team members and will also receive guidance from project leadership.
What skills will I develop during this internship?
Interns will develop skills in data analysis, strategic recommendations, client relationship management, project management, and effective presentation of findings.
Is the internship open to all qualified applicants?
Yes, Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without discrimination based on various characteristics.
What is the application process like?
The application process typically involves submitting a resume and cover letter, followed by interviews that assess both analytical skill and cultural fit within the BCG team.
What is the duration of the internship?
The specific duration of the internship will be communicated during the application process, but it typically lasts for the summer months.