Technology, Media and Telecommunications Sector Co-Op

WHAT YOU’LL DO

The TMT Practice Area is one of BCG’s industry practice areas, globally serving cutting-edge clients in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications space. As part of the Global Technology Sector, you will help with several strategic communications and initiatives. You will get first-hand experience working on a dynamic, international team in a fast-growing business within BCG. Specific areas that this position will work in will include:

• Global and regional communications
• Data consolidation and reporting (to help determine if the business is meeting is Key Performance Indicators)
• Event planning / coordination
• Project managing strategic initiatives including white space task forces, managing our Technology Advisory Network, and our Technology Commercial Programs

Given the size of the business and the diversity of the initiatives, elements of the position can be customized to suit the interests and goals of the right candidate.

YOU’RE GOOD AT

• Working independently and thought partnering with senior members of the Technology team – getting time with key stakeholders and proactively driving initiatives
• Working collaboratively and flexibly with senior global colleagues
• Data analysis and basic modelling using MS Excel
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills, including strong, clear verbal communication, crisp writing skills for large audiences and familiarity with structured powerpoint presentations for senior leaders
• Organized and detail-oriented – able to manage your own agenda and deliverables with discipline – strong sense of ownership and very outcome oriented
• Confident and able to engage with very senior Leaders, often directly without oversight

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

• Preference for someone working on a BS/BA in Business or with strong interest
• Previous commercial internship experience in Consulting or related fields is considered an asset, but not a requirement
• Desire to learn quickly and high level of resourcefulness and initiative
• Passion for the Technology space
• Strong MS Office suite experience – Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program
• Current college/university must have an existing co-op partnership with BCG’s Global Services organization and recognize full-time employment as academic credit
• Must meet the co-op program eligibility requirements of the current college/university’s academic department and student must be approved by the college/university to participate
• Must be able to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the minimum duration of the co-op cycle and be authorized to work in the United States

YOU’LL WORK WITH

A team that is committed to working with the leading Technology companies to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges. Our PA team is globally dispersed and works together virtually using collaboration tools including Slack and Zoom. You will work with the NAMR-based Technology Sector Manager, Global Technology Sector Leader as well as the global PA Management team and Global Practice Director (Hong Kong-based)