2026 Entry Level Consultant - Strategic Communications - M&A at FTI Consulting

2026 Entry Level Consultant - Strategic Communications - M&A

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Start Season & Year : July / August / September 2026

Earliest Graduation Date : May 2025

Latest Graduation Date : August 2026

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

At FTI Consulting, you'll work side-by-side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Are you ready to make your impact?

About The Role

Are you an innovative, collaborative, and highly motivated student who is looking to exercise their entrepreneurial spirit in the workplace? FTI Consulting is looking to invest in your future and the future of FTI Consulting by considering you for a full-time Consultant opportunity upon graduation.

Candidates would jumpstart their career with FTI Consulting between July 2026 – September 2026.

What You'll Do

As a Consultant on our M&A, Activism & Governance team, you'll be at the forefront of high-impact, fast-paced engagements—developing a deep understanding of each client's business, market, and communications strategy across investor relations, public relations, and public affairs. You'll take a hands-on role in integrated communications efforts, ensuring clarity and precision in deliverables, strategy, and execution. Whether it's drafting stakeholder communications, crafting social content, refining investor materials, or engaging with media under strategic guidance, you'll be a key player in helping clients navigate complex, high-stakes scenarios. You'll also collaborate with cross-functional experts—from legal and financial advisors to proxy specialists—to deliver thoughtful, well-rounded solutions.

The available practices and market locations for this segment are listed below :

• Mergers & Acquisitions

Location : New York, NY

How You'll Grow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You will be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need To Succeed

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Recruiting Process & Timeline

Preference Form – This will allow you to indicate a preferred market location and practice area of interest within this respective segment. This will be sent within 2 business days of completing your initial application.

Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following :

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 7,900 employees located in 32 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.7 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2024. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting's services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn .

Equality Statement FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation

Compensation Disclosure : Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.

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