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Placement, Client Service, 2027

CompanyAlphaSights
LocationLondon
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Act as the primary link between clients and experts by screening and negotiating with niche professionals to meet client requests. Utilize AI-powered tools to map industry value chains and manage multiple live projects in a fast-paced environment.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
£30,000 - £35,000
Company Size
4051
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
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 2,000+ colleagues provide round-the-clock coverage to the world's top investment funds, consultancies, and Fortune 500s. Learn more about us at alphasights.com. Please note that AlphaSights communicates exclusively by email through the AlphaSights domain, @alphasights.com, LinkedIn, and phone (including via text, WhatsApp, and WeChat). Any communications you receive that purport to come from AlphaSights but have been sent from another email domain (e.g. Gmail or Hotmail) or via other forms of social media (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or Telegram) are likely to be fraudulent. If in doubt as to whether you have received genuine communication from AlphaSights, please contact us at https://www.alphasights.com/contact/.
About the Role

Start date & duration: September 2027 for 12 months

Looking for a placement with commercial frontline responsibility and the opportunity to work on
live client projects? If so, our Client Service Placement program at AlphaSights is the right choice for you.

About AlphaSights

We bring together some of the most ambitious people from around the globe to work with the leading investment funds, strategy consultancies and Fortune 500 companies. Together, we help our clients access expert knowledge, elevate their decision-making and drive progress by connecting them with niche experts across the world.

Founded in 2008, our journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. With 2,000+ professionals in nine cities worldwide, we’ve earned our place as a leader in our market through our client service excellence, and integrating our proprietary technology to stay ahead of the curve. Our relentless pursuit of excellence means we only hire the best and brightest placement students to help us reach new heights.

A day in the life of a Client Service Placement

On placement in the Client Service team, you'll serve as the link between our clients and experts. You'll work on multiple projects from investors, strategists and dealmakers at top-tier client organisations. This is a communications-intense frontline role requiring excellent multitasking and ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Owning expert communications, spending a significant part of your day on the phone screening and negotiating with relevant experts to position the best possible matches for your clients’ requests.
  • Understanding the project and market context and the legal and regulatory environment
    in which your clients and experts operate.
  • Leveraging AI-powered sourcing tools to map complex industry value chains and identify and engage with relevant experts.

Consider the Client Service Placement program if:

  • You thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
  • You possess a client-first mindset.
  • You excel under pressure and enjoy working to tight deadlines.
  • You are gritty, resilient and ready to roll up your sleeves and make things happen.
  • You excel under pressure and enjoy using tech-enabled workflows to meet tight deadlines.
  • You enjoy the opportunity to regularly upskill on new tools and workflows, including those powered by AI, to improve your professional output.

What you will gain from the Client Service Placements:

1. An introduction to the business world without being pigeonholed into any one industry or profession.
2. Transferable commercial and client management skills spanning professional communications, negotiation, persuasion, project and time management.
3. Dedicated time with senior leadership, and the opportunity to deliver a business-related project to our co-founder and Region Head.
4. An opportunity to receive a full-time employment offer to return post-graduation. 
5. A unique training curriculum starting with intense on-the-job coaching starting with our New Joiner Academy in your first weeks to set you up for success.

Requirements

  • You’ll need to bring your A game to work, daily. We are looking for:
  • Currently studying towards a bachelor’s which includes a placement (year in industry) and due to graduate in 2029.
  • Track record of strong academic performance (minimum 2:1).
  • Noteworthy extracurricular achievement, internships, or part-time work experience 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 valuable but not necessary.


Compensation and benefits

  • Expect compensation ranging from £30,000-£35,000 per annum based on individual
  • Performance based pay - uncapped earning potential. 
  • 25 annual vacation days, UK bank holidays, and business closure over the Christmas
    break.
  • Comprehensive private health insurance coverage and dental insurance.
  • Offices in central London; subsidised lunch plus free breakfast, snacks and fruit
    throughout the day.
  • Option to work from home on Fridays.

 

Key Skills
Client ServiceCommunicationNegotiationMultitaskingProject ManagementTime ManagementPersuasionAI-Powered SourcingMarket ResearchStakeholder Management
Categories
ConsultingCustomer Service & SupportSalesManagement & LeadershipFinance & Accounting
Benefits
Performance Based Pay25 Annual Vacation DaysUK Bank HolidaysChristmas Break ClosurePrivate Health InsuranceDental InsuranceSubsidised LunchFree BreakfastFree Snacks and FruitWork From Home Fridays