CRM Tech Consulting Internship - Summer 2027

Wipfli; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wipfli offers a CRM internship with a rotational experience across Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Creatio within the Growth & Collaboration space. Interns will gain hands-on exposure to CRM implementation, and client engagement while developing foundational consulting skills.

This hybrid role emphasizes collaboration, Lean problem solving, and real client exposure through sandbox projects, demos, and capstone work, preparing you for a career in technology consulting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related field of study.
• Preferred 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong propensity for innovative thinking balanced with the disciplined rigor for following proven methodologies.
• Demonstrated leadership and team-building abilities.
• Desire to help companies maximize value by leveraging technology and process improvement.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the analysis, design, selection, and implementation of CRM software systems
• Collaborate with consultants to develop CRM strategy roadmaps for clients
• Assist in business analysis and project management across a variety of industries
• Support configuration, testing, and deployment of CRM solutions
• Shadow and contribute to client meetings, demos, and feedback sessions
• Engage in collaborative projects, including sandbox environments and demo builds
• Learn and apply Lean principles and structured problem-solving techniques
• Participate in internship capstone projects and feedback loops to enhance program impact

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership abilities

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Problem solving

US work authorization

Education

Undergraduate degree in Information Systems or related field

Tools

CRM platforms (Salesforce, D365, Creatio)

Job description

At Wipfli, people count.

At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do—the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.

We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.

People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.

Job Summary

This internship offers a rotational experience across our leading CRM platforms, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) and Creatio within Wipfli’s Growth & Collaboration space. Interns will gain hands-on exposure to CRM implementation, and client engagement while developing foundational consulting skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the analysis, design, selection, and implementation of CRM software systems
• Collaborate with consultants to develop CRM strategy roadmaps for clients
• Assist in business analysis and project management across a variety of industries
• Support configuration, testing, and deployment of CRM solutions
• Shadow and contribute to client meetings, demos, and feedback sessions
• Engage in collaborative projects, including sandbox environments and demo builds
• Learn and apply Lean principles and structured problem-solving techniques
• Participate in internship capstone projects and feedback loops to enhance program impact

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related field of study
• Above average class performance as demonstrated by college GPA; Preferred 3.0 GPA or higher
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Strong propensity for innovative thinking balanced with the disciplined rigor for following proven methodologies
• Demonstrated leadership and team-building abilities
• Ability to build and foster professional business relationships
• Desire to help companies maximize value by leveraging technology and process improvement
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Wipfli will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status)

Additional Details

This role requires a hybrid work arrangement.At Wipfli, hyrbid work is defined as associates regularly working 2-3 days a week in a Wipfli office or at client sites.The client sites can vary locally, regionally, or nationally depending on the industry alignment. Scheduled meetings at the client and in the office require in-person attendance.

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at [e-mail]

Wipfli values fair, transparent, and competitive compensation, considering each candidate's unique skills and experiences. The estimated base pay rate for this role is $32.00/hour. The actual hourly rate at the time of offer depends on business related factors like location, skills, experience, training/education, licensure, certifications, business needs, current associate pay, and relevant employment laws.

Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Benefit offerings include paid sick leave; access to free, confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program.

"Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.