Work Experience Standard Pathway - London

Frontier Economics is an economics consultancy that tackles the big questions facing governments, businesses and society. We help our clients to analyse and understand their markets and to formulate strategies based on sound economics. The methods and models we use are often complex, but our advice is always succinct, clear and honest.

Work experience programme

Our work experience programme offers university students the opportunity to get a first-hand insight into what it's like working at an economic consultancy. From learning about our projects to participating in company activities, the programme will build your confidence and give you the opportunity to network as you kickstart your career in economics.

There will be two sets of dates to choose from: 7th - 10th July and 18th – 21st August. Please note, participants are required to attend all three and a half days of the programme.

Over three and a half days, you will have the opportunity to:

• Get an insight into the role of an economic consultant
• Enhance your skills to prepare you for our intern and analyst recruitment processes
• Gain an understanding of some of our current projects 
• Experience  Frontier’s culture and hear more about working life here
• Network with our people in the London office.

About you

To apply, you’ll need to:

• Be a first-year undergraduate student, or a second-year student studying a four-year undergraduate course.
• Be predicted a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in economics or an economics related degree. Overall, your studies should have a high focus on economics.
• Have a genuine interest in economic consulting

What you need to do next

There are three steps to the application process:

• Submit CV, complete the application form and answer three motivational questions
• Phone interview with a member of the Recruitment team
• Offer decision made

Please note:

• We are planning to host the programme in person at Frontier’s London office. Please let us know if you expect to have significant travel and accommodation costs as we may be able to support with this.
• Participants will be paid the National Living Wage.

We are determined that everyone has an equal chance to join us and progress their career with Frontier. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in all its forms.

Frontier Economics is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.