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Junior Associate (Part-Time)

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July 1, 2025

Vacancy: 3-4 Positions  
Application Deadline: Tuesday 31st March 2026 

Requirements: University 3rd–4th year students from any background. Passion for research, problem solving, finance, economics, business, social sciences, extracurricular activities (ECA), or part-time work experience preferred. 

About the Role: Join LightCastle Partners as a part-time Junior Associate, working 4-5 hours daily (20-22 hours/week) for 4 months. This paid role offers extension or full-time opportunities based on performance and needs. Successful candidates in this role will be eligible for the BA accelerator track and be onboarded as a Business Analyst at LightCastle Partners upon their graduation. 



1. Required Qualifications 

  • 3rd/4th-year university student. 
  • Critical thinking and superior verbal communication & writing skills. 
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Canva, Google Suite; Looker Studio or Power BI a plus. 
  • Passion for research; business case competition experience preferred. 
  • Interest in entrepreneurship, startups, non-profits, or competitions advantageous 
  • Submit your writing samples (content writing articles), if available. 

2. Key Responsibilities 

  • Project Assistance: Assist with program management tasks and coordinate with internal teams 
  • Research Support: Help in designing interview guides, conducting basic research, and organizing discussions to gather information 
  • Data Handling: Assist with collecting and organizing data, and contribute to simple data analysis and reporting 
  • Content Support: Help in preparing reports, articles, presentation deck and other materials in a clear and structured way 
  • Provide timely and efficient support for internal teams in utilizing the created templates and decks. 
  • Develop and maintain visual templates, animation presets, and presentation decks for internal and client-facing use. 

3. Compensation 

Based on LightCastle’s policy. 

4. Equal Opportunity Commitment 

LightCastle Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We promote diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, color, or race. 

5. About LightCastle Partners 

LightCastle Partners is a data-driven consulting firm committed to fostering inclusive and sustainable economic growth. We collaborate with development partners, private sector organizations, and public institutions to design and implement high-impact solutions grounded in evidence. 

Our portfolio includes: 

  • 150+ development and private sector clients 
  • 250+ completed consulting engagements 
  • Partnerships with 1,500+ SMEs and startups 
  • USD 150M+ investments mobilized 
  • Support to 50+ accelerator and incubator programs 
  • The largest market and industry datasets across 30+ sectors in Bangladesh 

LightCastle Partners is an equal opportunity employer. It believes in fostering diversity in the workplace and does not discriminate based on gender, color, or race. 

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