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Here at Expert360, we are the place where strategy talent come to explore a different way to work.
We are seeing an avalanche of demand for freelance strategy professionals across Australia, particularly for talent from Bain, McKinsey and BCG. Thinking of doing the work you love with choice, diversity and flexibility?
We’ve put together all the stuff you need to know to help you explore life as a strategy freelancer.
Let’s start with the top trending question we get asked from new members of our community…
Depending on your experience and level, here’s a guide into what you can expect to earn as a Strategy freelancer:
The good news is we transparently share client budgets in every opportunity on our platform giving you visibility before you even consider a gig.
Once you have confirmed your arrival date in Australia, it is important you connect with Expert360’s Strategy Community Lead, Rachel Quick, so that our team can support your transition and start sharing your profile with our Client network.
We would love for you to come and visit our Sydney head office. You’re welcome to use the coffee machine, printer or a desk for the day.
In the Strategy Practice area there are a mixture of short term (6-12 weeks) and longer term (3-6 months) projects. You have the power to choose the length of projects you engage in.
Expert360 manages the payment process for you. This includes invoicing the client and following up on payments. All of our consultants have access to a service that allows them to be paid within 14 days.
There are a number of reasons why a Strategy Consultant would decide to freelance in Australia:
There is an insatiable appetite for Strategy Consultants which means the downtime between projects for our Consultants is minimal. Towards the end of your project, our team will follow up with you and understand what your ideal next project looks like.
Our team will also advise you on when it is best to start applying for your next project. You can also continually browse the platform and apply to projects.
Expert360 offers insurance coverage for our community of consultants at zero cost to our Experts. Head to our insurance page for more info on our partnership with CGU Insurance.
It is important that you know exactly what you’re covered for. This helps to speed up hiring time and avoid confusion due to last minute on-costs or the risk you’re not covered. Some clients require you to have insurance, and others do not so it’s always best to find out at the start of the project.
We work with some pretty awesome customers who come to Expert360 for freelance strategy talent including:
Meet Bastien.