About the role#
The Summer Associate Program provides a foundation for students to learn our approach to consulting. You will work across the firm with partners, designers, and strategists to understand our clients and their growth goals. This program is designed to develop your skills through hands-on experience and mentorship.
What you'll do#
- Dig into industries, markets, and customer behaviors to understand growth drivers.
- Conduct primary and secondary research to uncover insights.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to answer strategic questions on brand, marketing, and transformation.
- Analyze data and participate in ideation sessions to shape project hypotheses.
- Turn research into persuasive deliverables like decks, frameworks, and presentations.
- Support business development, proposals, and office initiatives.
- Refine your perspective through feedback from senior teammates and clients.
What you'll need#
- Rising senior status earning a BA or BS degree with demonstrated academic performance.
- Well-developed critical thinking, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of and interest in brand, digital, and marketing strategy.
- A curious mind and a commitment to testing new approaches and learning new skills.
- Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to adapt to changing project circumstances.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
About Prophet
Prophet is a business consulting firm that provides strategy, experience, and creative services. The company maintains 15 global offices and employs 739 people. It works with clients on projects ranging from marketing and brand strategy to digital and organizational transformation. The firm is based in San Francisco.
How to get in at Prophet
Securing an internship at Prophet requires a proactive approach to their hiring cycle. Because early applicants are often reviewed before a large volume of candidates accumulates, Intern Insider sends an instant alert the moment a role matching your target is published anywhere. This helps you apply among the first and ensures your materials are seen while the recruiter is still building their shortlist. You can also improve your chances by reaching out to the team directly. Intern Insider surfaces the recruiters behind the company's roles, allowing you to ask relevant questions about the position or request a referral. This direct line of communication often yields better response rates than submitting an application into a general queue.
