Penta Group
Full-time · Washington, United States
Penta is a global company providing data-driven solutions to help clients achieve their objectives in an increasingly complex stakeholder environment. We provide cutting-edge intelligence products to help clients understand what their stakeholders think, see, and hear, and then leverage that intelligence to develop and execute effective, measurable strategies.
Our global team brings decades of experience in business, government, communications, research, data science, and media. Our clients include companies across a variety of industries, including technology, financial services, energy, healthcare, and more. Penta has offices in New York, London, Washington, DC, San Francisco, Vail, Dublin, London, Brussels, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
Summary of Position: Penta is seeking entry-level associates to join our dynamic team in the summer and fall of 2025. Associates receive robust training and mentorship and benefit from immediate client exposure. Penta associates work on multiple client teams composed of partners, directors, and fellow associates, resulting in exciting professional development opportunities in a fun, fast-paced, and challenging environment. This role also offers rotational opportunities for associates interested in developing deeper expertise in one or more of the firm's specialized intelligence products.
A successful candidate has strong writing and time-management skills and a curious, proactive, high-achieving attitude. Associates typically have experience in writing, research, communications, and data analysis. Over the course of their time at Penta, associates will be trained and work on a range of strategy and data-related projects that could include but not limited to: public affairs campaigns, custom research, media relations, sentiment analysis, stakeholder mapping, and media monitoring.
Duties & Responsibilities: Communications
Research
Rotational Opportunities:
Qualifications:
Associate Program Compensation and Benefits: Associates at Penta participate in a structured four-year leadership program focused on training and learning. The program combines formal training sessions for soft and hard skills with on-the-job learning through work on client teams and non-client related research projects. Associates in the rotational program will spend the start of their time at Penta learning the basics of an associate role. As one masters the basic components of the associate role, there will be additional opportunities to work on Intelligence products. In addition to the rotational program, associates enjoy the following benefits:
Start Dates, Locations, and Virtual Information Session: For this position, we are looking for candidates who will be graduating in December 2024 or Spring 2025 and can start with the team in the summer or fall of 2025. We are primarily considering applicants to join our team in our Washington, D.C. office. The role is in person Monday through Thursday and associates have the option to work remotely on Fridays. Select slots may also be available in our NYC and SF offices.
We are holding a virtual information session on Wednesday, September 11 from 5:00-6:00pm ET. If you'd like to receive more information and an invitation to the information session, please fill out this form here.
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Penta Group
Penta group clarifies, educates, and improves communication between organizations and their stakeholders. Penta produces meaningful insights, and "best practice" solutions, and creates demonstrable impact for our clients by fusing analytics, research, and deep experience.