About the role#
IDC is looking for an undergraduate co-op to support the Bespoke program. This program provides our largest customers with dedicated executive sponsorship, analyst support, and a structured sales planning framework. You will work directly with the VP of Strategic Initiatives to manage day-to-day operations. This role offers exposure to senior sales and executive leadership while helping drive customer value.
What you'll do#
- Track customer clusters through the Bespoke sales process and flag stalled steps.
- Coordinate scheduling and logistics for account planning, executive briefings, and check-ins.
- Draft kickoff communications and prepare summary notes for account planning sessions.
- Create status updates for ELT Sponsors, Exec Analysts, and Sales Leaders regarding risks and progress.
- Maintain program documents including rosters, session schedules, and reference trackers.
- Follow up with account teams to confirm completion of action items.
- Support the onboarding of new customer clusters.
- Identify process bottlenecks and suggest improvements.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong process discipline and attention to detail.
- Ability to produce clear, executive-ready written materials.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Comfort operating with ambiguity and incomplete instructions.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- The role is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with remote, on-site, and hybrid work options available.
About IDC
IDC provides market intelligence and advisory services for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology sectors. The firm employs over 1,300 analysts to track industry trends across more than 110 countries. It serves business executives, IT professionals, and the investment community. The company maintains its headquarters in Needham, Massachusetts.
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