Apply Now: McKinsey African Leaders on the Move Fellowship 2024

Published: 17 Sep 2024

McKinsey has six offices in Africa – Johannesburg, Lagos, Luanda, Casablanca, Nairobi, Addis Ababa. We serve many leading African organizations across sectors including energy and materials, financial services, consumer goods and retail, telecommunications, infrastructure and logistics, as well as the public and social sectors. 

This is an in-person event in London and successful applicants will be notified to RSVP about 1 week to the event day. Applicants should be in the UK at the time of the event, and kindly note that any individual logistics costs are self-sponsored.

McKinsey African Leaders on the Move Fellowship

Application Deadline	November 1, 2024
Funding Type	Partially Funded
Country to study	United Kingdom
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	McKinsey & Company Young Leadership Program (YLP)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of McKinsey African Leaders on the Move Fellowship

Attendees will have the opportunity to do the following:

• Interact with McKinsey leaders as they talk about their entrepreneurial journeys, personal experiences, and expertise
• Participate in insightful discussions on various topics as you learn about McKinsey Africa
• Learn about the potential opportunities offered in Africa
• Engage in social activities and connect with McKinsey colleagues and fellow participants

Requirements for McKinsey African Leaders on the Move Fellowship

• McKinsey welcome applicants from various academic and professional backgrounds interested in pursuing an exciting career in consulting and passionate about working in Africa.
• Undergraduates, post-graduates, and professionals with up to eight years of experience are invited to apply.

This event is non-evaluative. It is an opportunity for you to get to know us and learn more about working with McKinsey in Africa.

Application Documents

To be considered for the African Leaders on the Move event, we ask that you submit the following:

• Your CV in English (2 pages maximum). Your CV should include details of your education and grades, work experience, and extracurricular activities and achievements.
• Africa office location preference. We advise you to make your choice based on geographic ties—that is, you have studied or lived in the country. You should be fluent in the local language and meet work eligibility requirements of the country where the office you apply to is located.
• No cover letter is needed.
• No business experience is required.

Application Deadline

November 1, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to McKinsey & Company Young Leadership Program (YLP) on jobs.mckinsey.com to apply