Next Generation Women Leaders EMEA Program 2024 – Apply Now!

February 17, 2024

McKinsey & Company is committed to fostering gender diversity and empowering women leaders globally. The Next Generation Women Leaders (NGWL) EMEA Program is designed to provide aspiring women leaders with the tools, resources, and opportunities to excel in their careers and make a significant impact on the world.

Since its inception in 2012, the Next Generation Women Leaders (NGWL) program has been a beacon of empowerment for women across the globe. The inaugural event, held in Paris, laid the foundation for what has become a transformative experience for thousands of women leaders.

Through inspirational workshops, insightful discussions, and invaluable networking opportunities, participants have unlocked their potential and embraced their roles as leaders in their respective fields.

Next Generation Women Leaders EMEA Program 2024 – Overview

The Next Generation Women Leaders EMEA program is a prestigious three-day virtual event scheduled to take place from April 25th to April 27th, 2024. It is designed to accommodate the needs of aspiring women leaders in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

During the program, participants will engage in interactive workshops, hear from inspirational speakers, and collaborate with facilitators to enhance their leadership skills. With a focus on building confidence and effective communication, attendees will gain valuable insights and practical strategies to propel their careers forward.

Upon the successful completion of the three-day event, participants will have access to a series of learning workshops and virtual sessions throughout May and June. These sessions will further reinforce key concepts introduced during the program and provide ongoing support for participants as they continue their leadership journey.

Benefits of Participation

Learning Sessions with Industry Experts: Program participants will have the opportunity to attend learning sessions hosted by McKinsey colleagues, covering essential topics such as communication, impact, and leadership strategies.

These sessions are designed to provide participants with valuable insights and practical skills to navigate the challenges of leadership in today’s dynamic business landscape.

Local Networking Events: Following the main event in April, participants will be invited to local networking events where they can connect with McKinsey colleagues and fellow NGWL attendees.

These events provide a unique opportunity to expand professional networks, exchange ideas, and forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals.

Interview Preparation Program: For participants interested in pursuing opportunities with McKinsey, we offer an exclusive interview preparation program. This program provides insights into McKinsey’s recruitment process, including case interviews and personal experience interviews.

Participants will have the opportunity to participate in Q&A sessions, practice cases in small groups, and gain valuable feedback from experienced professionals.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the NGWL EMEA Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Must be currently resident in or have strong ties to Europe, the Middle East, or Africa
Have a bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, or MBA student to graduate no later than 2026
Candidates UST be professionals with up to eight years of work experience
NGWL program participants must have an outstanding record of academic and/or professional achievements.
Demonstrates a proven record of leadership in an academic and/or professional setting.
Expected to thrive when working with others.
Must be active in seeking ways to maximize their potential.
Find problem-solving and creative thinking enjoying
Have the Intention of using their talents to make positive changes in their lives and their communities.

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria should apply via the McKinsey & Company Young Leadership Program (YLP) portal at https://jobs.mckinsey.com/events/EventDetails?folderId=84828&_gl=1*1e3rjxh*_ga*MTgxODA1NjU3Mi4xNzA3Mjc2OTIx*_ga_KKER1H74Z0*MTcwNzI3NjkyMS4xLjAuMTcwNzI3NjkyMS42MC4wLjA.

More details can be found at the official McKinsey & Company website at https://www.mckinsey.com/next-generation-women-leaders/emea

Application Documents

To complete your application, please submit the following documents by the deadline stated below:

Resume in English, detailing your education, work experience, extracurricular activities, and achievements
Office location or business function preferences (up to three choices)
Transcripts, if required
Online digital assessment (approximately 60 minutes)

Application Closing Date

The Application Deadline is March 11, 2024.

Next Generation Women Leaders EMEA Program 2024 – Apply Now!