Business · Very high demand
AI Consultant
Helps organisations decide where AI belongs, then makes the first project actually land.
What people earn
Entry
$70k–$95k
Mid-level
$110k–$160k
Senior
$170k–$280k
Independent consultants commonly bill $100–$300/hour once they have references.
Skills that matter
- Process mapping
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Change management
- Governance and risk
- Training delivery
- Clear writing
Your path at Aivo
- 1
Foundations
Complete the 21-day certification.
- 2
Breadth
Reach intermediate in five academies across assistants, automation and design.
- 3
Judgement
Complete the advanced 'when not to use AI' lessons in two academies.
- 4
Evidence
Publish one measured pilot with before-and-after numbers.
Academies to take
OpenAI Academy
ChatGPT, GPT models and the wider OpenAI toolkit, end to end.
Microsoft Copilot Academy
AI inside Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
Zapier AI Academy
Connect everything, then let AI make the decisions.
Notion AI Academy
Your notes, wiki and tasks — with a brain attached.
Claude Academy
Long documents, careful reasoning and writing that sounds human.
Tools you'll use
Portfolio checklist
- • Real client or employer context
- • A number that improved
- • Honest account of what didn't work
- • A governance or risk section
Projects that impress
- • A four-week pilot with measured results
- • An AI opportunity assessment for one department
- • A governance record for a live workflow
Interview prep
Where would you start in our organisation?
One team, one job, four weeks, one measure — and say why that team.
How do you handle staff who feel threatened?
Start from their job, show time returned, involve them in defining the standard.
When would you tell a client not to use AI?
Deterministic problems, unverifiable stakes, data that can't leave the building.
Credentials that help
- Aivo AI Certificate
- Microsoft Copilot Academy — Advanced
- Zapier AI Academy — Advanced