{"id":97225,"date":"2024-02-14T16:20:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T15:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/?page_id=97225"},"modified":"2025-02-07T08:49:38","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T07:49:38","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/en\/careers\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"Carrer | FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-banner text-white    is-not-above-the-fold\" data-height=\"950\/65\">\n    <div class=\"page-banner-slider\" data-count=\"1\">\n                    <div class=\"slide-item componentPadding d-flex animated\">\n                                    <picture>\n                                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/faq-header-desktop-2000x850.png\" media=\"(min-width: 769px)\">\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/faq-header-mobil.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-fluid d-block mx-auto bg-image align-desk--center align-mobile--center\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n                    <\/picture>\n                                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<p><div class='container  py-3'><div class=\"row \"><div class=\"col-lg-12\"><h2 class=\"h2 text-center\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"text-center\">All about your application<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bp-module-info-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bp-module-info-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"container  \" id=\"ac1\" is=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"row accordion\">\n        \n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac1-0\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac1-0\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac1-0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>How do I apply for KGM Strategy?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac1-0\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac1-0\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac1\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>Applications are processed online via the KGM Strategy applicant portal. You will be asked to enter your basic information on the application form and upload your application documents (cover letter, CV and supporting documents). Finally, you will be required to answer a maximum of four questions, such as your earliest possible starting date.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac1-1\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac1-1\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac1-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>How far in advance should I apply before I plan to start?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac1-1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac1-1\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac1\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>There is no application deadline; you can apply at any time and join at the beginning of any month. We strive to keep the application process as lean and fast as possible- for example you will usually receive feedback on your application within a week. Your start date, if successful, can then be immediate or with a lead time; we are of course also guided by your wishes.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac1-2\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac1-2\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac1-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>Can I apply to work directly within a specific industry?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac1-2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac1-2\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac1\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>As an (Associate) Consultant or Senior Consultant, you will initially work as a generalist and gain experience in various industries. Particularly in your first years of employment, we offer you the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, to allow you to make a better-informed decision about where you would like to specialise later down the line \u2013 although this is not a must.<\/h6>\n<h6>Those who join us with relevant professional experience in a certain industry may also be employed within their area of specialism, unless you would like to get to know a new area.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac1-3\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac1-3\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac1-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>How does the application process work?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac1-3\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac1-3\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac1\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>The application processes are listed on the corresponding sub-pages of the target group.<\/h6>\n<h6>You will receive further information alongside the invitation to a job interview. We will inform you in advance what to expect, what the process is like and who your interviewers will be.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac1-4\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac1-4\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac1-4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>How can I best prepare for the interviews?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac1-4\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac1-4\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac1\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>You will receive information on the content of the interviews with the invitation. In general, we emphasise the importance of getting to know each other personally. We also want to give you the opportunity to find out if we are the right company for you, after all, the interviews are a mutual process. Therefore, think carefully about what is important to you and what you would like to know from us.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='container  py-3'><div class=\"row \"><div class=\"col-lg-12\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"text-center\">Your internship at KGM Strategy<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bp-module-info-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bp-module-info-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"container  \" id=\"ac2\" is=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"row accordion\">\n        \n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac2-0\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac2-0\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac2-0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>What is the ideal duration for an internship at KGM Strategy?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac2-0\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac2-0\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac2\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>The ideal duration for an internship at KGM Strategy is 3 to 6 months. However, depending on the job opportunities, a slightly shorter duration may also be considered.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac2-1\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac2-1\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac2-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>Are both mandatory and voluntary internships possible?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac2-1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac2-1\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac2\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>Yes, we offer both mandatory internships and voluntary internships, for example as part of a gap year. It is not mandatory to be enrolled as a student during the internship.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac2-2\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac2-2\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac2-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>After a successful internship at KGM Strategy, do I have the opportunity to apply for a permanent position?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac2-2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac2-2\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac2\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>Absolutely! An internship is the perfect opportunity for us to get to know each other. If both sides were satisfied, you will receive a recommendation and have the possibility of a shortened application process and therefore the best chance for a permanent position. Many colleagues have already joined us successfully through this path before you, and this is very much encouraged by KGM Strategy.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-center\">Questions on your permanent entry<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bp-module-info-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bp-module-info-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"container  \" id=\"ac3\" is=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"row accordion\">\n        \n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac3-0\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac3-0\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac3-0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>Does KGM Strategy support a Master's, MBA or Doctorate?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac3-0\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac3-0\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac3\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>Of course, your academic development is also important to us. If it makes sense for you and your career, we are happy to make arrangements to allow you to pursue a qualification and support you financially.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac3-1\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac3-1\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac3-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>KGM Strategy works with clients from all industries, can or must I specialize in one industry?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac3-1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac3-1\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac3\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>Our (Associate) Consultants and Senior Consultants will initially gather experience in different industries. Many of our colleagues specialize during the course of their careers, but it is up to each individual to decide.<\/h6>\n<h6>If you already have relevant professional experience in a particular industry, you will usually be deployed in that industry as well, unless you deliberately want to get to know a new area.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac3-2\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac3-2\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac3-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>Can I express preferences regarding my project assignment?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac3-2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac3-2\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac3\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <p>Many different aspects have to be taken into account in the staffing process, such as staff availability, individual skills and experience, specific customer requirements, etc. But individual wishes are always taken into account where possible.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac3-3\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac3-3\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac3-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>How much travel should I expect during a project?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac3-3\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac3-3\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac3\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>Depending on client requirements, our Consultants typically travel to client site a few days a week. Otherwise, we meet in the office which is important for us to connect as a team and collaborate effectively, as well as get to know new colleagues.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac3-4\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac3-4\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac3-4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>Can I work flexible hours at KGM Strategy?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac3-4\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac3-4\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac3\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>We offer various part-time models for our employees. Our Consultants also have the option of taking time off for up to 3 months if required. Home office is of course possible for all colleagues at any time by arrangement.<\/h6>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac3-5\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac3-5\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac3-5\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"background-color:#a0d60a;color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>What benefits does KGM Strategy offer me?<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac3-5\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac3-5\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac3\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <h6>Our benefits include regular team events, fresh fruit in the office, exclusive company trips, a comprehensive insurance package, childcare support, home office and unpaid leave options. 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