Fall 2026 Intern, SpeakersNew

Intern Expectations

All Interns are expected to work 24-29.9 hours a week during the session. While each Intern will be working with a specific division, they will have the opportunity to learn about other areas within Excel, through lunch and learns held throughout the semester.

Important Dates

The Fall Program runs from Tuesday, September 8th, 2026 through Thursday, December 10th, 2026.

Office Hours

9:00 am - 6:00 PM ET, Monday-Friday OR as agreed upon with advisor. Days in office must be coordinated with Advisor’s schedules.

Requirements

• Be available to work under 30 hours per week.
• Be available to report to the New York office approximately 3-days a week.
• Have a senior standing in college (must have completed your junior year of undergrad) OR Be enrolled in a graduate school OR Have a bachelor’s or postgraduate degree.

Interview Process

Applications will close on August 14th, 2026. If selected, the expectation is that offers will be extended mid to late August. The program will begin on September 8th, 2026.

Speakers Intern Expectations

• Research event planners and corporate buyers to identify decision-makers.
• Identify and prioritize buyers with a history of booking paid keynote speakers and research their speaker engagement patterns.
• Monitor and document annual conference calendars and corporate and association planning cycles.
• Build target lead lists aligned with individual talent.
• Support outbound prospecting.
• Manage inbound opportunities, when appropriate.
• Draft speaker-specific pitch briefs to support senior sellers.
• Affiliate senior sellers with CRM cleanup and data entry.

Pay

The pay for this position is: $17.00 per hour.