What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Intern position at Acquired Philadelphia?
Title: Summer Intern
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid)
Internship Duration: Summer 2025
Compensation: Paid internship
Looking for a summer internship where you’ll gain real-world experience, learn the ins and outs of recruiting, and develop skills to thrive in the corporate world? Acquired Philadelphia is a fast-growing, female-founded talent acquisition consultancy disrupting the outdated and overpriced recruiting industry. We partner with companies across Philadelphia and beyond to help them find and retain the right talent—and we want you to be part of it.
What You’ll Learn & Do:
- Master the fundamentals of recruiting—sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.
- Build strong relationships with candidates and clients through top-tier communication and customer service.
- Gain hands-on experience working directly with our CEO, learning how to navigate a fast-growing business.
- Develop key corporate skills—professionalism, organization, and how to thrive in a high-paced environment.
- Take on real responsibility from day one—we’re not here for coffee runs.
What We’re Looking For:
- Detail-oriented and organized—you keep things running smoothly.
- Eager to learn and take initiative—you won’t just sit on the sidelines.
- Strong communicator—you’re comfortable talking to professionals at all levels.
- Team player—you’ll collaborate with us, but also own your projects.
Why Acquired?
- Direct mentorship—work alongside the CEO and get first-hand experience in talent acquisition.
- Opportunity for full-time roles—interns have the potential to be hired by Acquired Philadelphia or placed with one of our many clients after graduation.
- Real impact—your work will directly contribute to our success and help people land their dream jobs.