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Japanese Speaking Intern

CompanyGLG
LocationSeoul
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 20, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will conduct industry research and reach out to Japanese professionals to recruit them for projects via phone and email. They will also interview prospective industry leaders and manage critical data within the company's profile systems.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
12258
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
GLG is the world’s leading platform for trusted human expertise, connecting decision makers to the precise intelligence they need to gain a strategic edge. Leveraging decades of experience and proprietary data, GLG’s global teams recruit and engage hard-to-access experts across every industry – delivering fresh, authoritative insights, events, advisors, and board placements to the world’s most recognized and influential companies.
About the Role

Location: Seoul (Full time)

Work Timings: 9am to 6pm

About GLG / Gerson Lehrman Group

GLG provides an unparalleled trusted environment, with an industry-leading compliance framework built on integrity and trust that fuels our clients’ confidence to move forward. Our compliance standards are a major competitive differentiator and key component of our company’s culture.

About the Team

GLG’s Japanese Speaker Intern role is an exciting opportunity for university students looking to pursue a career in research, consulting, or the financial services sector. The internship is structured to develop your communication and teamwork skills, and broaden your industry knowledge while working in a fast-growing global firm.

Job Summary

  • The intern will conduct industry research and reach out to Japanese professionals and experts best suited to participate in each project through telephone, emails and other channels.
  • The intern will Interview prospective industry leaders as needed and capture critical data in GLG’s extensive profile management systems
  • The intern will work on other projects associated with building the GLG Council Network.

Ideal Candidates Have

  • Fluent Korean speaker and good communication skills in both English and Japanese
  • Current university student or graduates/post graduates
  • Candidates who could commit 5 days a week for at least 3 months
  • Be thorough and have good attention to detail
  • Enjoy multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Ability to work outside of a traditional office environment
  • Experience in relevant research industry, marketing research, recruiting or consulting will be a plus

 

Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (“GLG”) is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

At GLG, we are driven by our purpose: we bring the power of insight to every great professional decision. Because our business is built on the power of first-hand expertise and diversity of perspectives, a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do and who we are. This focus is reflected in our official policies and in our GLG values, which combine high performance with compassion, and which guide how we treat our clients, experts, teammates, and communities. To learn more, visit www.GLGinsights.com.

 

 

About GLG / Gerson Lehrman Group

GLG is the world’s leading platform for trusted human expertise. We connect global decision-makers—from hedge fund managers and private equity partners to strategy leaders at Fortune 500s—with the specific, authoritative voices required to answer their most critical questions.

At GLG, you are an extension of our clients' core teams. You will work at the intersection of industries and global markets, navigating high-stakes challenges across the full spectrum of their strategic initiatives. Operating within the industry’s most trusted research environment, you’ll help our clients capture the nuanced perspectives that drive smarter, faster business outcomes.

We are a global team of pragmatic problem-solvers who mirror the intensity of the markets we serve. If you are driven by intellectual curiosity and a bias toward action, join us in reinventing the industry we invented.

Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (“GLG”) is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Skills
Japanese FluencyKorean FluencyEnglish FluencyIndustry ResearchCommunication SkillsMulti-taskingAttention To DetailInterviewingData CaptureProfessional Outreach
Categories
ConsultingFinance & AccountingScience & ResearchAdministrativeMarketing