Castore Consulting, Houghton Street, London (2026)

05/10/2021

REMINDER - APPLICATIONS OPEN

Interested in gaining valuable experience in strategy consulting by providing start-ups with strategic and VC advisory? Apply now to our consulting and venture capital divisions to join us for Michaelmas term. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis so we encourage you to apply as soon as you can.

Castore Consulting is the biggest LSE-affiliated, student-led strategy consultancy that provides start-ups with strategic advice on a pro-bono basis. As a consultant, you will be able to engage in meaningful work that helps start-ups to explore the range of disruption factors that affect their business and improve their proposition whilst shaping their identity.

Working at Castore Consulting will provide you with an invaluable experience and network that will boost both your professional career and personal development. You will be able to get real, hands-on strategy consulting experience whilst developing key soft and hard skills by collaborating with different stakeholders and conducting a variety of different work.

We encourage students from all subject areas to apply. Depending on the role, prior experience in consulting or finance is required/desirable. To apply, visit https://lnkd.in/eFC6UWx to fill out the application. Following that, you may be invited to an interview. Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out.
We look forward to receiving your application and have you join Castore Consulting.

16/09/2021

Come and meet us virtually on 21 September to learn more about Castore Consulting, including the different projects that will be undertaken, what the ideal candidate profile entails, and how to approach the recruitment process.

The event will give you the chance to learn more about Castore Consulting directly from the leadership team, including the types of projects we undertake and what we look for in an ideal candidate for each position. This will be followed by a general Q&A session where participants are invited to ask questions to the leadership team and engage in conversations in breakout rooms. You will also have the opportunity to be fast-tracked for the current recruitment cycle.

Current or incoming LSE students are invited to attend this interactive presentation and Q&A session.

Apply here by 19 September as spaces are limited: https://lse.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkcu2gqDsoGtFU8D3CeEJyxfCy7_FagcFi

17/08/2021

VENTURE CAPITAL PROJECT MANAGER - * Eligibility to apply only for currently enrolled LSE students*

https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CastoreConsulting/743999766109146-venture-capital-project-manager

A Venture Capital Project Manager will engage in investor acquisition with the client and oversee a team of Venture Capital Associates.
This demanding yet rewarding role provides you with an opportunity to apply your technical knowledge and expertise to fuel the growth of a future disrupter. Master the art of start-up valuation while developing client-interaction, leadership, and negotiation skills. You should be very comfortable with assuming responsibilities and communicating to subordinates, superiors, clients, and prospective investors. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint is assumed, and previous experience in venture capital, accelerators, M&A or inside high-growth technology business is advantageous.

What You'll Do
- Develop funding strategies for start-ups
- Lead investor origination with your client with the goal of securing funding
- Oversee a group of Venture Capital Associates to ensure success and ex*****on
- Communicate and present updates and results to Principals and the client

17/08/2021

VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATE - *to apply it is required to be an enrolled LSE student*

https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CastoreConsulting/743999766109045-venture-capital-associate

Working with a team, a Venture Capital Associate will analyse and explore funding avenues and get directly involved in the funding process.
Do you have an understanding of the Venture Capital industry and share our passion in helping start-ups grow? If yes, then come join us as a Venture Capital Associate. You should be equipped with a genuine passion for and knowledge of new technologies and business models. We seek candidates with communication and teamwork skills, a strong ability to conduct independent research, and someone who likes to take ownership of their work. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint is assumed, and candidates should demonstrate strong interest towards venture capital, accelerators, M&A, or high-growth technology businesses.

What You'll Do
- Help start-ups explore funding avenues including but not limited to Venture Capital, - Angel investing, family offices, grants application
- Research and contact relevant investors for start-ups and build an investor network
- Improve and/or create pitch decks with clients
- Assist start-ups to secure sponsorships where applicable from corporate partners

17/08/2021

PROJECT MANAGER - * Eligibility to apply only for currently enrolled LSE students*

https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CastoreConsulting/743999765563070-project-manager

A Project Manager leads a team of Associates and assumes responsibility for one project and client. You'll be actively involved in making strategic decisions and recommendations.
If you are pro-active, love taking initiative and are adept in planning, delegating, and controlling, the Project Manager role may be a good fit for you. You should be very comfortable with taking on responsibility and communicating to subordinates as well as superiors. A completed undergraduate degree and previous working experience – ideally in consulting or strategy – is required. Leadership experience is advantageous but not essential.

What You'll Do
- Actively crack clients' toughest problems and generate strategic recommendations
- Lead a group of Associates to ensure the successful completion of a project
- Design and implement a work schedule
- Communicate and present updates and results to Principals and the client

17/08/2021

ASSOCIATE - * Eligibility to apply only for currently enrolled LSE students*

https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CastoreConsulting/743999765562919-associate

An Associate Consultant works in a team to analyse a client’s business and its environment. You'll be creating the basis for compelling recommendations by contributing valuable insights.
We are looking for reliable individuals that have outstanding analytical skills, that are capable of working cooperatively and can deliver high quality results. Previous working experience is advantageous but not essential.

What You'll Do
- Identify information sources, aggregate and interpret data, and conduct in-depth analysis
- Identify opportunities and challenges and formulate ways the client can leverage them
- Prepare informative and attractive presentations

17/08/2021

APPLICATIONS OPEN
We are delighted to announce that applications for Michaelmas term have opened!

Castore Consulting is the biggest LSE-affiliated, student-led strategy consultancy that provides start-ups with strategic advice on a pro-bono basis. As a consultant you will be able to engage in meaningful work that helps start-ups to explore the range of disruption factors that affect their business and improve their proposition whilst shaping their identity. In this way, we are able to directly support young ventures by combining our interdisciplinary academic expertise with practitioner's techniques and various knowledge sets whilst gaining insights into entrepreneurial processes.

In addition to Associates and their Project Managers, we are looking for candidates interested in Venture Capital who want to get involved with supporting client funding needs and therefore help our start-ups grow.

Working at Castore Consulting will provide you with an invaluable experience and network that will boost both your professional career and personal development. You will be able to get real, hands-on strategy consulting experience whilst developing key soft and hard skills by collaborating with different stakeholders and conducting a variety of different work. Through workshops you will have access to coaching from renowned consulting companies. Doing so will help you develop the toolkit that employers are looking for whilst also gaining application advice for graduate roles or internship opportunities. In addition, by working for Castore you will be able to connect with other impact-driven students and become part of our growing alumni network through both socials and other events (e.g. company presentations, networking sessions).

We encourage students from all subject areas to apply. Depending on the role, prior experience in consulting or finance is required/desirable. Fill out our application form and send in your CV using the link at https://www.castoreconsulting.com/careers. Following that, you may be invited to an interview. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis so we encourage you to apply as soon as you can. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

We look forward to receiving your application and having you join Castore Consulting!

07/01/2021

NEW OPPORTUNITY

Applications for Venture Capital Associate Positions are now open for those of you who want to get involved with supporting client funding needs throughout the LT. To learn more about the position, please view the pictures below. If interested, email [email protected] attaching your CV. We look forward to receiving your applications.

Please note that, as with all our positions, you must be an incoming/current LSE student to apply.

29/11/2020

APPLICATIONS OPEN

Our applications for Associate Consultants and Senior Associate Consultants for our Lent Term project round are now open. Please note that we recruit on a rolling basis.

Castore Consulting is a London-based strategy consultancy for start-ups, operated by students from the LSE. We support young ventures with a range of pro-bono services aimed at accelerating their sustainable growth and helping them master entrepreneurial challenges.

This is an excellent opportunity for students to:
- get real, hands-on strategy consulting experience
- develop the toolkit that employers are looking for
- work alongside other driven students who have a passion for making an impact
- join our growing alumni network

We are looking to hire a mixed team of masters and undergraduate students of any discipline from LSE, particularly those in their penultimate year at LSE. Prior experience in consulting or finance is not required but desirable.

For more information and to apply, please visit www.castoreconsulting.com/careers. You will need submit a CV and a short covering letter as part of your application.

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

19/09/2020

NEW OPPORTUNITY

We are launching a new elite Funding Team to support all our clients going forward.

Please see the job description below for further details and how to apply. We look forward to hearing from you.

To learn more about Castore, please visit www.castoreconsulting.com.

Please note that, as with all our positions, you must be an incoming/current LSE student to apply.

19/09/2020

After a very competitive application season, our applications are now officially closed for our Associate Consultant and Senior Associate Consultant positions.

If you are interested in joining us as a consultant for our Lent Term project cycle, follow this page to be updated when our applications reopen towards the end of MT.

Best of luck to all for the term ahead.

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