Strategy Simplified

S13E11: Consulting Hiring Timelines: When to Apply for Each Candidate Group

March 05, 2024 Season 13 Episode 11
Strategy Simplified
S13E11: Consulting Hiring Timelines: When to Apply for Each Candidate Group
Show Notes

Consulting hiring timelines are confusing even to industry insiders. Finding answers is near impossible. 

In this episode, we’re excited to demystify the 2 consulting recruitment pathways and hiring timelines for each.

Quick overview of timelines for each candidate group:

  • February-April: PhD/JD/MD Bridge Programs
  • June-September: Undergraduate/Specialty Masters internship and full-time roles; PhD/JD/MD full-time roles
  • August: MBA full-time roles
  • November: MBA internship roles
  • Year-round: Working Professionals; peak recruiting season is from March-May

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