Talent Operations Intern, 2027

Location: New York

Start date: June 7, 2027

End date: August 13, 2027

Duration: 10 weeks

We’re looking for a motivated intern to support our Talent Operations teams this summer. You’ll work closely with our Professional Development and HR teams and gain hands-on experience with our talent programs, including onboarding, training, and day-to-day operations. You’ll work alongside team members who are committed to creating a positive employee experience and have the chance to contribute ideas to improve our processes. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to learn how organizations support and develop their talent and build practical skills in a collaborative environment.

About AlphaSights

We bring together some of the most ambitious people from around the globe to work with the leading investment funds, strategy consultancies and Fortune 500 companies. Together, we help our clients access expert knowledge, elevate their decision-making and drive progress by connecting them with niche experts across the world.

Founded in 2008, our journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. With 2000+ professionals in nine cities worldwide, we’ve firmly earned our place as a leader in our market and one of the fastest-growing companies in the world. Our relentless pursuit of excellence means we only hire the best and brightest graduates to help us reach new heights.

Consider the Talent Operations Internship if:

- You enjoy working in teams and feel energized creating positive experiences for others.

- You possess a people-first mindset.

- You are eager to apply your creativity and organizational skills in a professional setting.

- You are a problem-solver who thrives in a fast paced work environment, always embodying a ‘whatever it takes’ mantra to achieve goals.

A day in the life of a Talent Operations Intern

As a Talent Operations intern, you will work on our Professional Development and HR teams, helping coordinate onboarding and training initiatives for our new hires.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting in the facilitation of our full-time New Joiner Academy (NJA) for 250+ employees, including logistics, materials, communications, and week-of support.

- Supporting the planning and delivery of our June Manager Bootcamp program, including agenda coordination, scheduling and participant outreach.

- Reviewing feedback from our Internship New Joiner Academy and summarizing insights and recommendations to help enhance program effectiveness and participant experience.

- Supporting Human Resources operations such as I-9 processing, personnel documentation workflows, and employee data accuracy.

- Get exposure to common employee questions that come into the Professional Development and HR listservs

- Collaborating with Professional Development, Talent Acquisition and HR teams on additional projects as needed, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across both functions.

Ensuring success for our Talent Operations Intern means:

- Giving you an introduction to the business world through the lens of talent teams

- Helping you develop transferable skills to understand how onboarding, training programs, and employee support processes are designed and executed.

- Pairing you with mentors across both HR and Professional Development so you always have support and context.

- Checking in regularly to share feedback, talk through challenges, and celebrate progress.

- An inspiring, high-energy environment with ambitious peers.

Requirements

- Rising Junior during Summer 2027 (Class of 2029)

- Track record of strong academic performance (minimum GPA of 3.3)

- Extracurricular achievement and leadership throughout school and university

- Outstanding communication skills

- Fluent English is required

- Work authorization in the United States

- Right to Work Requirements: AlphaSights does not guarantee automatic sponsorship for individuals who currently or in the future require a work visa. Visa sponsorship decisions depend on operational factors. All candidates must have valid US work authorization before the June 7, 2027 start date. Applicants should use CPT and must submit official verification of eligibility within 45 days from receiving an offer from AlphaSights. At this time, given administrative lead time considerations and the potential for start-date delays, we are not considering pre-completion OPT. This policy applies uniformly to all prospective Summer Associates based strictly on work authorization timelines and is subject to change at AlphaSights’ discretion.

Compensation and benefits

- Internship compensation is $14,423.08 for a 10-week program.

- Prime midtown office with state-of-the-art amenities; option to WFH each Friday.

AlphaSights is an equal-opportunity employer.