Job Location

Washington, DC –
Light to moderate travel to likely to sites within the DC area based on client need.

Position Type

Full-Time / Regular

Citizenship and Clearances

US Citizens only.
Background investigation
will be required.

PACE Program Apprentice

This entry-level Professional Apprentice will receive 12-weeks of training while working at a partner consulting firm on a range of projects.

General Requirements

  • Minimum Education: bachelor's degree
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0
  • 0-5 years of professional experience
  • Strong leadership credentials
  • Experience within the federal government is highly desirable

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Complete training coursework and apply training content on client site
  • Provide project support for contract delivery team in management consulting functions, such as strategic planning, organizational design, facilitation/meeting management, budget analysis, process design, strategic communications, marketing, and business process reengineering
  • Interact with government clients and create client deliverables
  • Coordinate with M Squared Team Coaches and participate in PACE Program events

Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

The following knowledge, skills and abilities are typical of the ones our apprentices will use regularly. Candidates are encouraged to highlight their strength and background in each:

  • Leadership and priority setting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Clear, concise written and oral communication
  • Analysis and strategic thinking
  • Understanding of federal government institutions and processes
  • Experience working with government or consulting firms
  • Ability to interact well with various personalities in diverse organizational cultures

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position and meet the minimum requirements, email your resume and cover letter (two separate documents in Microsoft Word or pdf format) to recruiting.PACE@msquaredstrategies.com. Please indicate the job title in the subject line and program session for which you are applying.

Equal Employment Opportunity

M Squared Strategies is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company to promote a work environment conducive to fairness free from sexual harassment, intimidation or coercion of any kind and to provide equal opportunity in every aspect of employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability or political affiliation, except when sex, physical or mental disability or age constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification. There will be zero tolerance for any kind of employment discrimination or harassment. Strict sanctions, which include but are not limited to termination, will be imposed on anyone found in violation of this policy. M Squared Strategies will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.