What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Summer Internship - Work and Career Architecture, Consulting OS - HYBRID, Chicago position at Korn Ferry?
Application Deadline
28 March 2025
About Us
Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm. We help clients synchronize strategy and talent to drive superior performance. We work with organizations to design their structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people to bring their strategy to life. And we advise them on how to reward, develop, and motivate their people.
Our 10,000 colleagues serve clients in more than 50 countries. We offer five core solutions:
OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE YOUR CAREER - It’s about exceeding your potential.
This is an 8-week long summer internship that runs from June 9th - August 15th. It is in Chicago, IL and the selected candidate will work a 40 hour / week hybrid schedule: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote.
The Work and Career Architecture, Consulting OS Intern will be responsible for the summer:
Key Responsibilities
20 USD
Salary range represents the compensation Korn Ferry expects to pay to a candidate with the requirements for the job posted. Korn Ferry offers competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience.
Korn Ferry Benefits
The Korn Ferry Cares Wellbeing Platform offers Employees health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment), Critical Illness, Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in Korn Ferry's Tax Deferred Savings plan 401(k). Employee Stock Purchase Program is available to all permanent employees who work 20 hours or more after 6 months of service.
Employees are eligible to receive a total of 15 days vacation annually plus paid time off for 16 company holidays. Full time eligible employees will accrue sick time commencing on the first date of employment at the rate of 3.33 hours per pay period for an annualized maximum of 80 hours.
Internal Mobility at Korn Ferry
If you currently work for Korn Ferry or one of our affiliates, you must be eligible to apply for a different position within Korn Ferry to use the Careers Site. If you accept such a position, your benefits programs and Human Resources policies may change. Please consult with your HR contact for the new position concerning application eligibility, including any immigration/visa needs, benefit programs, and HR policies applicable to that position.
Korn Ferry is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
28 March 2025
About Us
Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm. We help clients synchronize strategy and talent to drive superior performance. We work with organizations to design their structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people to bring their strategy to life. And we advise them on how to reward, develop, and motivate their people.
Our 10,000 colleagues serve clients in more than 50 countries. We offer five core solutions:
- Organizational Strategy
- Assessment and Succession
- Talent Acquisition
- Leadership Development
- Total Rewards
OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE YOUR CAREER - It’s about exceeding your potential.
This is an 8-week long summer internship that runs from June 9th - August 15th. It is in Chicago, IL and the selected candidate will work a 40 hour / week hybrid schedule: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote.
The Work and Career Architecture, Consulting OS Intern will be responsible for the summer:
Key Responsibilities
- Project Support:
- Support a range of projects across our Organizational Strategy practice with a focus on Work and Career Architecture solutions.
- Assist in the creation of job frameworks using the Korn Ferry Hay Job Evaluation methodology.
- Develop job analyses, defining levels and types of work within different organizational structures.
- Contribute to the development of career paths for various roles and job functions.
- Network and collaborate with Korn Ferry colleagues to support engagements.
- Data Gathering and Analysis:
- Conduct data gathering, predictive modeling, and analysis.
- Support in analyzing data to draw insights and inform job architecture and career development solutions.
- Content Development:
- Assist solution leaders in gathering, collating, and publishing content, including proposals, case studies, and thought leadership, on the intranet.
- Help develop solution playbooks and refine internal toolkit materials based on samples.
- Business Development and Research:
- Provide support for business development initiatives and market/industry research.
- Take notes for focus group sessions, perform basic analysis of themes, and assist in drafting client deliverables.
- Support in preparing and presenting client proposals and engagement materials.
- Engagement Delivery:
- Participate in the delivery of large engagements for Marquee Accounts.
- Develop knowledge of various solution offerings and contribute to project management activities.
- Assist in developing client-facing deliverables and ensuring timely execution of project tasks.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and research skills with keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint with the ability to learn new systems
- Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities.
- Exceptional communication skills – clear writing and articulate verbal communications.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Applicants must be able to work from the designated KF office at least three times per week.
- Students who are currently enrolled in a 4-year accredited college or university
- 2 GPA or above and graduating the Spring of 2026
20 USD
Salary range represents the compensation Korn Ferry expects to pay to a candidate with the requirements for the job posted. Korn Ferry offers competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience.
Korn Ferry Benefits
The Korn Ferry Cares Wellbeing Platform offers Employees health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment), Critical Illness, Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in Korn Ferry's Tax Deferred Savings plan 401(k). Employee Stock Purchase Program is available to all permanent employees who work 20 hours or more after 6 months of service.
Employees are eligible to receive a total of 15 days vacation annually plus paid time off for 16 company holidays. Full time eligible employees will accrue sick time commencing on the first date of employment at the rate of 3.33 hours per pay period for an annualized maximum of 80 hours.
Internal Mobility at Korn Ferry
If you currently work for Korn Ferry or one of our affiliates, you must be eligible to apply for a different position within Korn Ferry to use the Careers Site. If you accept such a position, your benefits programs and Human Resources policies may change. Please consult with your HR contact for the new position concerning application eligibility, including any immigration/visa needs, benefit programs, and HR policies applicable to that position.
Korn Ferry is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
