Junior Consultant

Hardcastle is a dynamic advisory firm supporting government and corporate clients, with a focus on the MENA region. Renowned for our insights and expert opinions, we have built a strong reputation for excellence in the advisory space. We are seeking a early career consultant with excellent English language skills, strong teamwork, and communication abilities to join our growing team in Morocco. The role will support our advisory mandates, ensuring exceptional service delivery, research excellence and client satisfaction. Key responsibilities • Support drafting reports and geopolitical updates • Develop materials to enhance client servicing • Assist with business development, including prospecting, responding to briefs, pitching, and growing existing client relationships • Collaborate effectively with team members to deliver high-quality outputs Requirements • Master’s degree from a leading university in International Relations, Geopolitics, Global Studies, Political Science, or a related field • Proven experience in geopolitical reporting and policy advisory • Strong knowledge of MENA region geopolitics • Proficiency in Arabic and French • Advanced/native-level English • Excellent teamwork and communication skills • International experience is an added value Offer • Remote working (Morocco-based) • Initial three-month engagement, with potential for a full-time position • ‘Work from Anywhere’ for one week per year • 28 days holiday (+ bank holidays) and an additional day off to celebrate your birthday • Opportunities to expand professional networks with key organisations, publications, and industry leaders Start date: Mid-September 2026