2026 US Pro Search Retained Internship, Sales and Marketing

Korn Ferry•Chicago, IL

13d

About The Position

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to assist Partner(s) and Consultant(s) in business development and research mapping strategies. This is a hands-on role with real world projects that impact clients and job seekers.

Requirements

Currently enrolled and working towards an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university with a graduation date of Spring/Summer 2027
Min. 3.2 GPA

Responsibilities

Assist Partner(s) and Consultant(s) in business development and research mapping strategies
Create research ideas for business development projects, as well as manage existing candidate research projects as assigned by manager or recruiters
Support Managing Partners and recruiters with search strategies and presentations
Generate target company lists and provide contact details
Use all resources available to generate recruiting targets for active jobs
Identifying potential candidates from a variety of online and proprietary tools
Preparing company overviews for account teams
Data quality management, ensure data integrity and update highly confidential candidate records in proprietary CRM
Business development support, active participation in designing the search and business development strategy with the Partner and Consultant; proactive involvement as a valued team contributor throughout the search process from pitch to candidate development
Use proprietary CRM tools to identify and market job assignment opportunities to targeted list of candidates in the existing resume database
Manage online job board postings, resume searching and researching activities to maximize quality candidate sourcing for the recruiting team