Associate Intern

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
In-Office
Internship
Consulting
Prophet is a consulting firm that helps leaders unlock uncommon growth.
The Role
10-week Associate Intern works on multidisciplinary consulting teams to analyze client businesses, conduct primary and secondary research, formulate hypotheses, and present actionable brand, marketing, and digital strategy recommendations for Fortune 500 clients. Interns collaborate across functions, develop consulting skills, and engage with senior leaders and clients.
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The Role
Great work starts with a great foundation. And we hope to build a great foundation through our 10-week Associate Intern Program. Associates Interns dive into every detail of the business, working to gain an understanding of our clients, their growth aspirations, and what drives their customers. 
 
Associate Interns work with everyone in the firm, collaborating with colleagues across the organization. On any given project, you’ll interact with clients, Partners, Designers, Insights Specialists, Content Strategists, and many others from our rich multidisciplinary bench. The Associate Intern role is organized to cultivate a true understanding of our approach to consulting and develop the skills to get it done.  
 
YOUR DAY TO DAY 
While every day will be different, you can expect to: 
  • Gain a deep understanding of our client’s business and customer base, understanding how our clients grow and what market conditions (digital trends, shifting customer needs, etc.) may impact that growth and transformation  
  • Collaborate on multidisciplinary teams to help answer key strategic customer, growth, and transformation questions, through brand, marketing, and digital strategies, for Fortune 500 companies. 
  • Help conduct primary and secondary research and analyze data; engage in creative problem-solving sessions to formulate hypotheses  
  • Share your point of view and present insightful and actionable recommendations to internal senior leaders and our clients 
WHAT WE LOOK FOR 
  • Recently graduated or, if interested in a summer placement, in penultimate or final year of studies
  • Relevant, approved work authorization for the office the role is based in
  • Well-developed critical thinking capabilities, problem solving skills, and creative thinking 
  • Superior communication skills, both verbal and written  
  • Knowledge of, and passion for, brand, digital, and marketing strategy; and, how they impact business outcomes 
  • A curious mind with an unrelenting commitment to get to the answer, to test new approaches, learn new skills, and push others’ assumptions 
  • Confusion tolerance: comfort with ambiguity and the ability to adapt, flex, and change directions given client, project, and team circumstances, understanding the ever-changing business world 
  • Written and verbal business Mandarin and English is essential
  • Familiarity with AI tools, AI strategy or implementation experience, and/or exposure to GenAI applications

Prophet is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment, promotion, and evaluation decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Skills Required

  • Recently graduated or in penultimate/final year of studies (eligible for summer placement)
  • Relevant, approved work authorization for the office the role is based in
  • Well-developed critical thinking, problem solving, and creative thinking capabilities
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of and passion for brand, digital, and marketing strategy and business impact
  • Curiosity and commitment to learn, test new approaches, and challenge assumptions
  • Comfort with ambiguity and ability to adapt to changing client and project circumstances
  • Business-level written and verbal Mandarin and English
  • Familiarity with AI tools, AI strategy or implementation experience, and/or exposure to Generative AI applications
  • Ability to conduct primary and secondary research, analyze data, and present actionable recommendations
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The Company
HQ: Meriden
1,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1992

What We Do

Prophet is a consulting firm that helps leaders unlock uncommon growth. The type of growth that isn’t just bigger, more profitable or faster. It’s growth that is rich with possibility and aligns with where the world is now — and where it will be tomorrow. Uncommon growth is purposeful, transformative and sustainable. With 15 global offices and over 600 strategists, data analysts, marketers, digital experts and creatives, Prophet has worked with the world’s most successful companies, including CVS Health, Home Depot, Marriott, Netflix, Electrolux and UBS, partnering with them across consulting, experience and creative capabilities. Our teams are committed to partnering with clients to develop solutions that drive lasting impact and help move society forward. Prophet is an equal-opportunity employer and strives to build a firm of many voices. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment, promotion and evaluation decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need.

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