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Placement, Client Service, 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Consulting
  • £25K - £31.5K
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a bachelor’s/master’s degree with placement, graduating in 2027, have a minimum 2:1, show strong academics and extracurriculars, and possess excellent communication skills.
  • You will recruit experts, manage client-expert communications, understand project contexts, and schedule calls for seamless collaboration under tight deadlines.

Requirements

  • You’ll need to bring your A game to work, daily. We are looking for:
  • Currently studying towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree which includes a placement (year in industry) and due to graduate in 2027
  • Track record of strong academic performance (minimum 2:1 in the UK for example)
  • Noteworthy extracurricular achievement throughout school and university.
  • Experience evidencing an interest in business is a plus.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Fluent (C2 level) English; fluency in an additional European language or experience living and working in continental Europe is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Recruiting experts: you will spend a significant part of your day speaking on the phone with experts who are uniquely relevant matches for your clients’ projects, often under tight deadlines.
  • Understanding the project and market context and the legal and regulatory environment in which your clients and experts operate.
  • Taking ownership of every aspect of your projects, from initiating and managing client-expert communications to meticulously scheduling calls to ensure seamless collaboration between them.

FAQs

What is the Client Service Placement program?

The Client Service Placement program offers students the opportunity to work in a commercial frontline role, engaging with live client projects and making an immediate personal impact.

What qualities are essential for a successful Client Service Placement?

Essential qualities include thriving in a fast-paced environment, possessing a client-first mindset, excelling under pressure, and demonstrating grit and resilience.

What responsibilities will I have during the placement?

Responsibilities include recruiting experts for client projects, understanding market context and regulations, and managing client-expert communications and scheduling.

Is this placement program open to all degree students?

No, it is specifically for students currently studying towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree, which includes a placement year and who are due to graduate in 2027.

What are the academic requirements for this position?

Candidates should have a strong academic performance, with a minimum grade of 2:1 in the UK, along with noteworthy extracurricular achievements.

Is fluency in other languages important for this role?

Fluency in additional European languages is desired, and candidates should have fluent (C2 level) English.

Will I have the opportunity to receive a full-time offer after the placement?

Yes, there is an opportunity to receive a full-time employment offer to return post-graduation.

What compensation can I expect during the placement?

Expect compensation ranging from £25,000-£31,500 per annum based on individual performance.

What benefits are included in this placement?

Benefits include 25 annual vacation days, comprehensive private health insurance, dental insurance, a subsidized lunch, free breakfast and snacks, and the option to work from home on Fridays.

Will I receive training during my placement?

Yes, the program includes a unique training curriculum and intense on-the-job coaching to help develop transferable commercial and managerial skills.

Is there a mentorship opportunity during the placement?

Yes, participants will be paired with a mentor and will have dedicated time with senior leadership.

The Global Leader in Knowledge On-Demand

Consulting
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2008
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 2008, AlphaSights is the global leader in knowledge on-demand. We connect investors and business leaders with the knowledge they need to succeed. Working from nine cities globally, our 1500§ colleagues provide round-the-clock coverage to the world's top investment funds, consultancies, and Fortune 500s. Learn more about us at alphasights.com.

Culture & Values

  • Results-Orientation

    Are you energized by results and outcomes? We focus on results — look at every angle of a problem, come up with actionable solutions, and execute on ideas that maximize outcomes. Our success is driven by how much value we provide to our internal and external clients and other stakeholders. Wherever we can, we tie rewards to results and outcomes.

  • Drive

    Do you excel beyond what’s asked of you? For us, success begins at the extra mile: we embrace a whatever-it-takes mindset, push ourselves beyond our comfort zones, and challenge ourselves to continuously improve.

  • Adaptability

    Do you thrive in an ever-changing environment? Our work is full of changing circumstances so we pivot quickly and think on our feet. We embrace ambiguity and change with confidence and positivity.

  • Humility

    Do you view yourself as a constant ‘work-in-progress’? We believe that yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games. We approach every day not with a sense of entitlement, but with a growth mindset. We believe that a better version of ourselves and AlphaSights is always on the horizon.

  • Empathy

    Can you see the world through other’s eyes? We believe that the path to our own success starts from the success of others — our clients, our colleagues, and our industry professionals. We actively seek to understand others’ experiences and perspectives, and to build and maintain lasting, trust-based relationships with those whom we encounter.

Benefits

  • Paid time off & flexibility

    • 25 days annual holiday• Optional WFH on Friday plus an additional four WFH days per quarter• Business closure during Christmas week

  • Learning & development

    • AlphaCurriculum enrollment• Industry-leading management training• External coaching at leadership level

  • Financial benefits

    • Uncapped monthly performance pay bonus • Employer pension matching• Subsidised lunch catering• Referral bonus for a successful full-time hire

  • Health insurance

    • Comprehensive AlphaSights-sponsored private medical scheme• Comprehensive AlphaSights-sponsored dental cover• Eyecare vouchers

  • Wellness & connectivity

    • Corporate gym rates• In-office exercise classes and AlphaSights sponsored sports teams• Meditation apps• Employee Assistance Program• Mental health first aiders onsite• Breakfast, fresh fruit, snacks, coffee, tea, ando ther drinks• In-office socials and annual Christmas party