Partner Development Program

Job description

Join Civitta - an international company with 750+ colleagues across 20+ countries. We focus on management consulting, funding, and digital solutions. Originating from Central and Eastern Europe, we also deliver projects across Central Asia, the Middle East, and the United States. The **Civitta Partner Development Program** is designed for experienced consulting professionals who are ready to take the next step in their career and build a path towards Partnership. Over 6–12 months, you will develop your own client portfolio, strengthen your business-development capabilities, gain hands-on experience with Civitta’s tender and proposal processes, and progressively take ownership of commercial results. The program is designed to give you the experience, relationships and business perspective needed to step into an Associate Partner role with P&L responsibility. You will start by working closely with Civitta’s Tender & Business Development function, gaining a deep understanding of how we identify opportunities, shape propositions and win new work. At the same time, you will build your own pipeline and client relationships, with the opportunity to originate and retain projects that become part of your future portfolio. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond project delivery and build a consulting business within Civitta. The program is open to candidates across all Civitta geographies, with a particular focus on Greece, the Baltics, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Croatia, and Slovenia. ### You will: - Build and grow your own client portfolio and business-development pipeline; - Participate in and lead selected tenders and proposals, working closely with Civitta’s Tender team; - Develop and convert new business opportunities into projects and long-term client relationships; - Lead consulting projects and teams, ensuring high-quality delivery and client impact; - Work across Civitta markets and practices to develop international opportunities; - Progress towards ownership of a portfolio, team and P&L as part of your path to Partnership. ### Requirements: - 5-6+ years of experience in consulting, advisory, professional services or a related field; - Proven track record in client management and/or business development; - Strong commercial and entrepreneurial mindset, with an ambition to build and grow a consulting business; - Experience leading teams and complex client engagements; - Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills; - Ability to work collaboratively across markets and practices; - Professional fluency in English and the local language. ### Benefits: - **Professional Growth** – We support rapid career development, offering performance and salary reviews twice a year to ensure your progress is recognized and rewarded; - **Bonus related performance** – Earn financial rewards through a clear, standardized system that recognizes your contributions; - **Flexible Working Hours** – Manage your workday with flexibility and the option to work from home twice a week, while enjoying our city-centre office as a convenient, collaborative workspace; - **Culture & Connection** – From team bonding activities like Christmas parties and summer events to spontaneous celebrations, monthly breakfasts, or team lunches, we celebrate wins—big or small—together; - **International Offsite Trips** – Each year, we travel to an exciting destination to spend time together with the entire Civitta team, building connections and creating unforgettable memories; - **Gifts Program** – Welcome boxes, birthday surprises, and holiday cheer ensure your special moments are always recognized; - **Continuous Learning** – From expert-led trainings to personal development budgets, your growth is our priority; - **Local Benefits Package** – Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional needs.