Intern

Description GKG Internship | Real Work. Real Experience. No Coffee Runs. If you’re looking for an internship where you actually do something that matters — keep reading. At Gilroy Kernan & Gilroy (GKG) , interns don’t sit on the sidelines. You’ll jump into real projects, work with real clients, and build skills that actually belong on a résumé.

This is not busywork. This is a launchpad. What You’ll Be Doing Owning real projects (80–90% of your time — yes, really) Supporting account management and cross-functional teams Researching, analyzing data, and sharing insights with leadership Creating internal and client-facing materials Shadowing and learning from multiple departments What You’ll Gain Hands-on experience you can actually talk about in interviews Mentorship from people who want to teach — not just delegate Exposure to how a successful business really operates Resume + LinkedIn development built into the experience A serious shot at a full-time role after graduation Who This Is For Undergraduate students and post-grad / recent grads Self-starters who like figuring things out Curious, motivated humans who want to grow fast Team players who don’t need micromanaging Why GKG?

Voted #1 Best Place to Work in NYS (yes, even beating Manhattan) A culture that’s far from ordinary® — ideas welcome, growth expected 120+ years strong and still evolving (no dusty playbooks here) Bottom line: If you want an internship that actually prepares you for the real world--this is it. Equal Opportunity Statement GKG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

Qualification Standards To be successful at GKG, team members must possess our CORE VALUES:

• far from ordinary
• team-first mentality
• always seeking growth
• make it happen
• change is opportunity
• work smart
• excellence every time Additionally, the following standards must be met
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Must attain and maintain all applicable New York State insurance license(s)
• Must attain and maintain all agreed upon certifications and designations
• Must be comfortable in remote work environment
• Must be comfortable in an electronic environment with strong computer skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Must be able/willing to travel throughout the region
• When physical presence is required at GKG’s primary work location OR a client location, must report once given adequate notice
• Overnight travel may be necessary (rare)