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Consulting Intern

CompanyPropeller Consulting
LocationPortland
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 24, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will support internal business functions including marketing initiatives, market research, and operational projects. They will also assist in preparing presentations and reports while collaborating with team members across various offices.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
123
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
30 hours
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About The Company
Propeller is a people-focused management consulting firm that focuses on one thing: accelerating transformation to help businesses succeed. We guide organizations through complex challenges, whether rethinking strategy, implementing enterprise technologies, or strengthening organizational effectiveness. More nimble than the industry giants, we don’t just deliver plans - we get the work done. Our teams bring a blend of deep expertise and hands-on partnership, adapting quickly, embedding seamlessly, and delivering results that stick. Every solution is tailored to be right-sized, scalable, and sustainable, because the hardest problems rarely have simple answers. We work with mid-to-large organizations across the retail, technology, public sector, and energy and utility industries. With offices in Portland, San Francisco, Denver, and Dallas, we serve clients nationwide. We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® certified, and even prouder of the momentum we help our clients build. The world is moving fast. Propeller helps you move even faster. Let’s make momentum.
About the Role

Location: Denver, Portland, or San Francisco (in-person)

Duration: 10–12 weeks (June - August 2026)

Hours: 20–30 hours per week

Compensation: $25/hour

Application Deadline: May 5, 2026

 

Who We Are

Propeller is a people-focused management consulting firm that helps organizations accelerate transformation and move forward faster. We work with clients to solve complex problems, clear hurdles, and bring transformation to life—building the momentum needed to make change stick with solutions that are right-sized, scalable, and built to last.

Our teams bring a mix of strategic thinking and practical know-how across strategy, enterprise technology, and organizational effectiveness. We collaborate closely with clients, adapt quickly to their needs, and show up ready to do the work together.

Our clients are typically large and mid-sized organizations in the retail, technology, public sector, and energy and utility industries. These are the spaces where we drive the most impact, but our experience spans many others. We have offices in Portland, San Francisco, and Denver, and work with clients across the country.

Propeller may be the place for you if you're energized by solving hard problems, guiding leaders and teams through change, and making progress that sticks. You're curious, collaborative, and resilient—with the grit to keep moving forward, even when the path is ambiguous, and the answers aren’t clear.

 


About the Program

Our Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience inside a growing consulting firm. This program is intentionally designed for individuals within the extended Propeller network who are interested in exploring careers in consulting and business. Over the course of 10–12 weeks, interns will contribute to meaningful work, build foundational business skills, and gain exposure to the consulting industry and client service environment.


What You’ll Do

Interns will support key internal functions that drive our business, which may include:

  • Assisting with marketing initiatives (content development, campaign support, event coordination)
  • Conducting market and industry research to inform business development and client work
  • Supporting business operations and internal projects
  • Helping prepare materials such as presentations, reports, and internal communications
  • Collaborating with team members across different functions and offices

Projects and responsibilities will vary based on business needs and individual interests.

 

What You’ll Gain

  • Exposure to the consulting industry and how firms operate
  • Experience working in a professional, team-based environment
  • Opportunities to build skills in research, communication, and problem-solving
  • Mentorship and connection with professionals across the firm


Who You Are

  • Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student
  • Strong communicator with attention to detail
  • Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively
  • Interest in consulting, business operations, or related fields

#LI-DNI 

Propeller is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We are committed to attracting, developing, and advancing the most talented individuals regardless of their race, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, disability status or any other dimension of diversity. In any materials you submit, please redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You can read more about our commitment to diversity here.

Also, Propeller is committed to meeting our applicant’s accessibility needs throughout the hiring process. If you need any accommodation during the process, such as accessibility accommodations to assist with email, phone, or video communications, or other accommodation matters, please do not hesitate to email hiring@propeller.com. 

Propeller is committed to maintaining and safeguarding the privacy of the information you share with us. Read our privacy policy here.

Key Skills
Market researchContent developmentCampaign supportEvent coordinationBusiness operationsPresentation preparationReport writingCommunicationProblem-solvingCollaborationStrategic thinkingData analysisProject support
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ConsultingManagement & LeadershipMarketingAdministrativeGovernment & Public Sector