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Summer Associate Program in SF (Summer 2018)

AlphaSights

AlphaSights

Summer Associate Program in SF (Summer 2018)

San Francisco, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summer Associate – Client Service Team

    What are you looking for in your ideal summer internship? Autonomy, high personal impact, and an introduction to the world of business without pigeonholing yourself into any one industry? A challenging program that will help you develop the commercial and operational skills you need to launch a successful career in business? To gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced business environment and work on live projects from day one? If this resonates with you, read on.

    We’re a global team of ambitious, mission-driven professionals committed to accelerating progress for our clients and for our people alike. As a Summer Associate, you’ll have significant autonomy and responsibility. You’ll get intense training to help you excel in your role. And you’ll have opportunities to work and spend time with like-minded colleagues right from the get-go.

    The Role

    • As a Summer Associate on our client service team, you’ll act as the connection point between our clients and industry experts.
    • Your role is to focus on clients’ knowledge gaps and identify specialists with the knowledge that can address them.
    • Thinking quickly and critically, you’ll conduct surface-level research on companies and industries to identify the precise experts around the globe who can answer our clients’ questions.
    • You’ll spend considerable time reaching out by phone to experts to assess whether their expertise is a relevant match to the client request you’re working on and you’ll connect qualified experts to our clients in real time.
    • Working on several client requests at the same time, you’ll need to learn effective prioritization to efficiently identify and qualify highly relevant expertise.

    This is a fast-paced, communication-intense role with a clear focus on effectiveness and revenue generation. Summer Associates develop skills in negotiation, professional communication, project management, and commercial execution which pave their way to successful careers in commercial and operational leadership.

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  • Qualifications

    What We Look For

    We’re not as concerned about what you’ve studied because we’ll teach you how to be successful in this role, but you should have an interest in working in a business-oriented capacity. You’ll need to bring a client-first attitude and be results-oriented, driven, and emotionally intelligent. You’ll need to embrace our entrepreneurial, fast-changing, and highly collaborative environment and demonstrate strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

    Requirements

    • Current Undergraduate Junior (Class of 2019)
    • Strong academic credentials in any major
    • Evidenced success in a professional and/or extracurricular field
    • A natural curiosity and an ambition to expand your horizons
    • Fluency in English is essential. Fluency in a relevant foreign language is a plus
  • Compensation
    Competitive
  • Industry
    Information Services
  • Fun Fact
    Connecting the world's top professionals with the world's best knowledge
  • About Us

    AlphaSights is a global leader in knowledge search. Our mission is to connect the world’s top professionals with the world’s best knowledge, helping them improve critical decisions, sharpen their thinking and drive their business forward. Investment firms, consultancies, corporations and non-profits rely on AlphaSights to connect them efficiently and intelligently with experts across all industries and regions.