About the role
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)