Hailey B.
5.0
Management Consulting Recruiting Coach | Northwestern MBA Candidate
Studied at Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern)
Works at Kellogg School of Management
Hiring Manager
Available tomorrow at 10:00 PM UTC
Usually responds within 48 hours
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Hailey’s Management Consulting Qualifications
Experience level: Consultant
Open to working with clients outside the U.S.
Welcome to my profile! I'm Hailey Blain, an MBA Candidate at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and a former Senior Research Manager at EAB. With my experience interviewing successfully for MBB firms this year, I have a deep understanding of the industry and how to succeed in consulting recruitment with a very recent lens. I also have experience in coaching and teaching, which has honed my ability to draw on your strengths to help you succeed. If you're looking for a coach who can help you master the case interview and navigate the management consulting application process, I'm here to help. Let's connect and discuss how I can support you in reaching your career goals!
Hailey can help with:
Resume Review
Skill Building
LinkedIn Review
Case Interview Prep
Presentations
Cover Letters
Behavioral Interview Prep
Work Experience
MBA Candidate
Kellogg School of Management
August 2023 - Present
Senior Manager
EAB
July 2022 - August 2023
Hiring Manager
• Led a team to deliver personalized academic strategy recommendations to over 300 university leaders on opportunities for growth, viability of proposed programs, marketing strategies, and prioritization of resources • Identified gap in current portfolio and developed new products to identify top certificate program opportunities, which became a topmost requested service and contributed to division’s 93% contract renewal • Spearheaded market entry into Australia, New Zealand, and United Kingdom expanding team’s global impact and resulting in over 30 new contracts within the first year
Research Manager
EAB
April 2021 - June 2022
Hiring Manager
• Collected and analyzed data and produced research studies resulting in launch of more than 20 new degree programs in the fall of 2023, with the potential to contribute $15M in revenue for institutions • Recognized as trusted advisor on program design and conducted more than 100 strategic discussions with senior university leaders, influencing implementation of proposed actions and ensuring positive client relations • Coached 15 early career professionals and consistently rated in top level of managerial performance • Awarded EAB research division’s “Big Thinker” title given to employee who is “unafraid to be innovative”
Research Associate
EAB
February 2020 - March 2021
• Utilized quantitative and qualitative data analysis to complete over 75 reports to answer academic programming queries. Served as the main point of contact with key stakeholders to ensure positive client relationships. • Conducted scoping research for a “What Are My Chances” MBA admissions tool to generate prospective student leads informing product launch with the Strategy and New Ventures team. • Wrote blog post entitled "What the Biden administration’s economic plans could mean for your graduate and adult program portfolio" (https://eab.com/insights/blogs/adult-learner/biden-economic-plans-graduate-adult-program-portfolio/)
High School Science Teacher
The Potomac School
August 2019 - February 2020
• Created new curriculum introducing current events to improve relevance and student engagement, delivered personalized lessons, and coordinated with student support teams to teach science to over 200 students
Biomedical Scientist
National Institutes of Health
July 2018 - July 2019
• Published biomedical research findings on neurological disorders in scientific journal eLife focusing on the importance of Ormdl protein in brain function
Education
Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern)
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2023 - 2025
Forté Fellow, Impact Consulting Team Lead, Education Club (Director of Professional Development), Social Impact Club (Director of Alumni Relations), Golub Capital Board Fellow
Bowdoin College
Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry / Education Studies
2014 - 2018
Admissions Committee Experience
Activities and societies: Bowdoin Biochemistry Department Honors, Bowdoin Faculty Scholar, INBRE Summer Research Fellowship, Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholar, Diabetes Scholars Foundation Scholarship, Club Tennis (President), Peer STEM Tutor, The Globalist (International Affairs Publication, Contributing Writer), Mentoring at Bowdoinham Community Elementary School, Common Good Grant Program, JDRF Golden Sneaker Fundraising Award
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Overall Rating
5.0
Hailey has helped Leland clients get into The Wharton School (UPenn)
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