What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consulting Intern position at DK Pierce & Associates, Inc.?
We are looking for a curious problem-solver to join our team as a paid summer intern. If you’re someone who loves to evaluate a situation from all angles, brainstorm solutions, work to understand and align stakeholder needs, develop a plan, and get wheels in motion, this might be the summer gig for you.
Our Consulting Intern position is full-time, Monday-Friday, for Summer 2025. You would be working out of our Zionsville, Indiana office–only a few miles outside of Indianapolis. (Housing, insurance, and transportation not provided.)
WHAT YOU’LL (MOSTLY) DO:
You’ll be digging in deep, researching topics like U.S. healthcare trends, health policy, and exciting new therapies for complex conditions. The role will be tailored depending on the right person’s strengths and goals.
You will have the opportunity to:
- Assist in the planning and execution of client-focused projects, including secondary research, data analysis, report generation, and client communication
- Support the execution of strategic initiatives to proactively meet client needs by keeping the pulse on emerging trends, industry news, and competitive service offerings
- Understand the commercialization process for getting promising treatments to those living with cancer or rare diseases
- Contribute valuable insights to the entire DKP team
- Work closely with the consulting team to assess client needs and identify opportunities for value addition
- Sharpen your skills in project management, client engagement, and business development alongside experienced professionals
IDEAL INTERN KNOW-HOW:
- College junior or above studying business, public health, or a healthcare-related field with interest in business, healthcare, and/or consulting
- To not be afraid of big scientific words and biopharma lingo (axicabtagene ciloleucel, anyone?)
- A positive attitude (we’re a glass half-full kind of place)
- To obsess over details
- To be organized and able to juggle many things at once
- To use project management skills to lead efforts through to completion
- The ability to play well with others. DKP is a highly collaborative place where we are always ready to jump in and lend a hand.
- A nerdy side; a love of learning is a must here
- Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- A passion to help people. Around here, we are deeply committed to providing those struggling with rare diseases and cancer access to life-changing treatments.
INTERN PERKS:
- Paid internship
- A DKP-issued laptop for use during internship
- Creative opportunity to grow your skills and network
- Brainstorm and engage in a fun team setting
- Serene office settling with wooded walking trails
- Onsite fitness facilities, fireplace, and quiet room
- Downtown Zionsville in walking distance with coffee and book shops, restaurants and boutiques
DKP is an award-winning, innovative biopharmaceutical access consulting firm where new ideas are welcomed and everyone has a voice. Based near Indianapolis, we are an employee-owned company that has been wowing clients for nearly 25 years. Feel free to sniff around our website to learn more about us at dkpierce.net.
Get your feet wet at one of Indiana’s Best Places to Work (eight years in a row!) with a big-brained, big-hearted team that cares deeply about getting life-changing treatments to patients who desperately need them.
