Consulting Practice Coordinator

Keeps a consulting team organized: travel, calendars, client meetings, billing and onboarding.

A day in the life

You rebook five consultants' flights after a storm, set up a client workshop and send the monthly invoices.

Pay over a career

Starting
$42k
Typical
$55k
High
$75k

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma or bachelor's; organizational skills are key.

Ways in: On-the-job training, 4-year college. Training cost: Under $15k.

Majors to look at: Business Administration, Communications.

Outlook

Shrinking. Admin roles are shrinking slowly.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

High risk for 10 years. AI scheduling, travel and expense tools take over the routine tasks, so fewer coordinators are hired.

Could start right away

Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to coordinator or office assistant openings at consulting firms

Start now, in high school

Classes: Computer applications, Business elective.

Official data: O*NET occupation 43-6011.

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