About the role#
The Teneo Summer Internship Program provides hands-on experience within our Strategy and Communications business. You will work alongside Command Center Analysts and account leaders to support client assignments. This 10-week program runs from June 1 through August 6, 2027. We are looking for curious and collaborative individuals who follow business news and want to understand how corporate developments affect company reputation and valuation.
What you'll do#
- Monitor traditional and social media, financial news, and market developments for clients and competitors.
- Work with Command Center Analysts to prepare daily coverage reports and flag timely issues to account teams.
- Track corporate events like earnings announcements, mergers, acquisitions, IPOs, and restructurings to assess their communications implications.
- Research companies, industries, investors, and journalists to support new business opportunities and client assignments.
- Assist with investor relations tasks including peer research, earnings summaries, and reviews of financial information.
- Prepare client briefings, presentations, press releases, messaging, and Q&A documents.
- Maintain media lists, research trackers, and earnings calendars.
- Support project coordination, meeting preparation, and administrative needs while handling confidential information.
What you'll need#
- Rising senior status, graduating with the Class of 2028.
- Strong interest in business news, financial markets, investor relations, and financial communications.
- Experience or interest in capital markets, M&A, restructuring, and complex corporate situations.
- Quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into concise insights.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
- Project management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities.
- Collaborative, proactive, and curious mindset.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Understanding of social media platforms and their influence on corporate reputation.
- Familiarity with AI tools and interest in applying them responsibly to research and analysis.
- Experience with media databases and monitoring tools like Factiva, TVEyes, Cision, or Brandwatch is a plus.
- Pursuing a degree in Finance, Communications, or Business Administration.
Location & details#
- This role is located in New York, New York.
- The position is full-time and on-site.
- Interns must work from the New York office for a minimum of four days per week, with additional attendance as required.
- This is a paid position at $23 per hour.
About Teneo
Teneo is a CEO advisory firm based in New York City. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and maintains more than 45 offices globally. It provides services including management consulting, strategic communications, and financial restructuring. Clients include financial institutions and many Fortune 100 and FTSE 100 companies.
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