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They take the time to understand each client’s specific research needs and deliver the experts closest to the topic, often within hours. \nThe Intern will work alongside Associates, Research Managers and Project Managers in the Client Service team to support them with delivery on multiple projects in different industries. If you enjoy learning about different industry sectors and the opportunity to hone your communication and interpersonal skills; then look no further. \nJumpstart Your Career with Guidepoint:\nThe Internship is a paid, 3-month program with the possibility of extensions. It provides formal hands-on training and mentorship opportunities designed to cultivate a skill set that will be invaluable throughout your career. Depending on your performance, you may receive a return offer to be converted to full-time after your graduation. \nWho We Are: \nTeam-oriented and collaborative \nHard-working professionals who strive for excellence \nBuilt-in mentorship to help you drive and improve your project management and customer service skills, to deliver excellent results for clients \nHands-on leadership to help you develop your career and provide opportunities for upward mobility within Guidepoint \nWhat You’ll Do:\nCommunication with experts globally using Japanese and English\nRecruit ahead of the curve if you know a client has continued interest in an area or a particular topic is “hot”/popular\nConduct industry research across multiple sectors based on project needs in the team\nData entry and updating of the CRM database\nAssist in onboarding administration and compliance of top industry subject matter experts into the Guidepoint network\nAssist the team and Project Managers with other administration and / or operational tasks\nCoordination of phone consultation sessions for subject matter experts\nAssist the Client Service team with their outreach strategy to approach relevant subject matter experts\nOperate with a teamwork mentality that leads to building and maintaining strong relationships with other Guidepoint colleagues\nExperience You Will Bring:\nCurrently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree\nPrevious internship experience\nHigh-level fluency in Japanese and English\nAble to work at least 3 days a week in the office (flexible for it to be full days or half days) and ideally a minimum of 24 hours each week\n Skills You Will Learn:\nProject / Time Management \nInnovative / Strategic Problem Solving \nPublic Speaking / Elevator Pitches \nBusiness acumen\n What We Have: \nFlexible work arrangement\nDevelopment opportunities through the LinkedIn Learning platform\nCasual and entrepreneurial work environment \nSocial and team-building events \nCentral office location in Otemachi, located near Otemachi and Tokyo stations\n Interview Process: \nMeet your Guidepoint Recruiter! 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