Kéa recruitment: process and interviews
At Kéa (generalist, retail and consumer goods), recruitment runs over 3 interview rounds. Kéa hires for a second gap-year internship and a full-time graduate role, but not for a first gap-year internship.
How does recruitment work at Kéa?
Recruitment at Kéa runs over 3 interview rounds.
Internship and apprenticeship
- 1
Round 1
Standard interview with a Consultant - 2
Round 2
2 to 3 standard interviews with a Consultant or Manager - 3
Round 3
Standard interview with a Partner
Is there an online test at Kéa?
The interview reports we collected mention no online test at Kéa.
Who can apply to Kéa?
Kéa hires for a second gap-year internship and a full-time graduate role, but not for a first gap-year internship.
| Application | Open |
|---|---|
| First gap-year internship | No |
| Second gap-year internship | Yes |
| Full-time graduate role | Yes |
When should you apply to Kéa?
Kéa hires on a rolling basis for the programmes below: no deadline is published, so applying early is the safer choice.
Which cases should you practise for Kéa?
Practise on the cases of the FrameLab catalogue, taken from real strategy consulting interviews: they cover the case types you can meet at Kéa.
How do you prepare for Kéa interviews?
You do not pass a Kéa interview by reciting a framework learnt by heart: the interviewer expects a structure built for the question just asked, accurate maths without a calculator and a recommendation you stand behind.
Start with the questions that come up most, train your estimates and your mental maths, and treat the classic frameworks as a starting point you adapt, never as a ready-made answer.
To prepare your interviews
Frequently asked questions about Kéa recruitment
How many interview rounds are there at Kéa?
Recruitment at Kéa runs over 3 interview rounds.
Does Kéa use an online test?
The interview reports we collected mention no online test at Kéa.
Can you apply to Kéa for a gap-year internship?
Yes, for the second gap-year internship. The first gap-year internship is not open at Kéa.
What does the final round at Kéa look like?
Standard interview with a Partner.
How is Kéa positioned?
Our firm directory describes Kéa as: generalist, retail and consumer goods.