Description
A Consultant, or Analyst, is responsible for providing industry expertise to corporations and individuals. Their duties include researching their client and their client’s position within an industry, meeting with company executives or professionals to make suggestions and develop improvement plans based on their needs and maintaining a professional relationship with their clients over time.

Consultant duties and responsibilities
Consultants can perform a variety of tasks based on the individual needs of their clients. After an initial assessment, a Consultant will proceed to make improvements and help the client achieve success. Additionally, a Consultant should be able to do the following:

Provide industry-specific coaching and training to clientele
Brainstorm strategies for growth, positive change and improvement
Assist with marketing campaigns and brand development and review data.
Give presentations and organize team meetings
Dedicate time to generating new business and pitching clients
Meet with existing clients to perform an initial assessment, discuss goals and strategize methods for improvement
Solve problems through helpful recommendations and practical suggestions
Collect data on clients and the business through interviews, workplace shadowing and researching documents.