GLG London Summer Internship

GLG is seeking Summer Interns who are excited to learn and support best-in-class client service in a strong performance-driven and team-oriented environment. The 10-week program runs from 16th June to 22nd August in our London office, centrally located in Fitzrovia.  
 
GLG's Insight Network is the world's largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise. GLGers are thought partners with leading professionals – think top financial services firms, consultancies, and corporations – connecting them to the insight they need to get ahead.  
 
Summer Interns should have a natural curiosity, strong critical thinking and communication skills, and a competitive spirit to win for clients. You’ll go through our robust training so that you can grow and hone the skills needed to learn project delivery, client relationship-building, and C-Level expert engagement.  

By the end of the program, successful interns can confidently communicate with new and existing experts (mainly by phone), demonstrate accountability and agency in delivering upon time-sensitive client work, and achieve individual and team goals – all while receiving and actioning close coaching, mentorship, and feedback from teammates.  These skills prepare them for a full-time GLG Associate position upon graduation, where they may be eligible for a full-time future offer upon the program’s completion.   

Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to): 

• Engage with experts and clients alongside more senior colleagues to build relationships and deploy the right solutions that address their needs   

• Recruit new experts into GLG’s network at the request of clients 

• Own your work from start to finish – including but not limited to researching companies on behalf of a client team, searching for and/or recruiting the right expert(s), executing and presenting a personal research project, and delivering high-quality outcomes to both our clients and our experts 

• Collaborate with colleagues, your manager, and internal stakeholders to bring GLG’s full product suite to the table so that we can maximize commercial outcomes, grow revenue, and ensure retention of existing accounts 

•  Uphold GLG’s compliance framework and embracing our company values 

As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to: 

• Excel in a fast-paced, demanding, and highly collaborative environment with colleagues around the world 

• Develop and refine strong, transferable business skills, including client service, communication, negotiation, critical thinking, and project management 

• Cultivate account management and commercial skills through direct client relationship building and responsive service 

• Potential for possible full-time employment offer after graduation 

An ideal candidate will have the following: 

• Winter 2025 or Summer 2026 Graduate

• Available for full program and meet in-office expectations 

• Strong academic performance 

• Demonstrated critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including comfort with phone-based outreach 

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, in an ever-changing and  fast-paced environment. Receptive to close coaching and feedback 

• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively with attention to detail  

• Hustle and tenacity that drives you to go above and beyond to delight clients   

• Motivated to win – often measured by achieving and exceeding goals