Jackie Kim
MBA admissions and career coach with a Wharton MBA
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Credentials | MBA, Wharton School |
Jackie Kim is an MBA admissions consultant and career coach. She helps MBA applicants and young professionals tell their stories and move into competitive roles. Jackie sits on the Admissions Committee at The Wharton School and holds a Wharton MBA. She has worked as a software consultant, a tech product manager, and an investment banker at Deloitte, eBay, and PJT Partners. She is an immigrant and a first-generation professional.
What Jackie helps with
Jackie helps MBA applicants shape their story for admissions. She also helps young professionals move into competitive roles and handle big career pivots.
- Telling your story in MBA applications
- Breaking into competitive roles
- Handling big career pivots
- Moving between industries and countries
- Building confidence in your career path
- Choosing a path that fits your values
Who Jackie works with
Jackie works with MBA applicants and young professionals. Many of her clients are making career moves into competitive roles. She also understands the challenges faced by immigrants and first-generation professionals building a career in the U.S.
Background and qualifications
Jackie started as a consultant at Deloitte in 2018 after an internship in 2017. She earned the top performance rating for all four years and was promoted early to senior consultant. She focused on digital financial transformation for tech clients. She was picked by Deloitte's Chief Talent Officer to lead the national Diversity & Inclusion Team. In 2023 she worked as a technical product manager at eBay. She earned an MBA at Wharton. Since July 2024 she has been an investment banking associate at PJT Partners, working on M&A, IPO, and debt and equity advisory work in software, fintech, and cybersecurity.
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Programs and services
- MBA admissions coaching
- Career coaching
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The CoachVouch take
Jackie coaches MBA applicants while serving on the Admissions Committee at Wharton and working in investment banking.
Best for MBA applicants and young professionals aiming for competitive roles in tech and finance.
Common questions
How much does Jackie Kim charge?
Coaching with Jackie runs $70 to $145 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Jackie Kim help with?
Jackie Kim helps with telling your story in MBA applications, breaking into competitive roles, handling big career pivots and moving between industries and countries.
Is Jackie Kim certified?
Jackie Kim lists: MBA, Wharton School.
How do I contact Jackie Kim?
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