Marketing & Branding
Roles you can take on
- Brand & Messaging
- Executive Thought Leadership & Social
- Website & Sales Materials
- Market & Buyer Research
Launch your career on real client projects
As an Associate you take a real role on a real project for a growing company. We train you from day one, experienced industry advisors review your work, and you leave with results you can point to.
- of Associates have gone on to career placements
- 72%
- Associates since 2024
- 50
- universities represented
- 15
What you gain from the program
Industry advisors who can vouch for you
LPL leadership and industry advisors review your work at every milestone and can speak to what you did in detail.
A track record of real results
Work that a real organization puts to use, and results you can speak to in any application or interview.
Professional skills for any role
You leave with practiced communication, organization and leadership skills that make you effective in any workplace.
Associates carry what they learned here into their next role
72%
of our 50 Associates have gone on to career placements
As it reads on LinkedIn
Now
Data Governance Analyst
TKO · Full-time
Apr 2026 to present · Stamford, Connecticut
At LPL
Senior Associate, supporting project management
Lantern Point Labs
Jan 2026 to Apr 2026 · Fairfield County, Connecticut
Education
M.S., Business Analytics and Applied AI
Sacred Heart University
Aug 2024 to Dec 2025
Medha Rashmi received the Emerging Leader Award“My role at LPL led straight to a post-grad job doing that same work: client projects, analytics and project management.”
Take a real role in one of our signature services
Each practice area matches a service our clients hire us for, so the work you do is the work they rely on. Choose the one that fits your strengths.
Sales & CRM
Roles you can take on
- CRM Cleanup & Enrichment
- Outbound Sales Engine
- Sponsorship & Partnership Pipeline
Workflow Automation
Roles you can take on
- Workflow Evaluation
- Connected Tool Stack
- Process Automation
- Dashboards & Reporting
Majors our Associates come from
- Business
- Finance
- Economics
- Analytics
- Marketing
- Communications
- Graphic Design
- Journalism
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Data Science
Every major is welcome. Tell us what you study and the work you want to do.
Sectors Associates have worked in: Fintech · Wealth Management · Private Markets · Medical Devices · Music · Transportation · Enterprise Tech · Human Resources · Events & Community Platforms
Meet our current and most recent Associates
The people on our team now and over the past six months. Many are starting their careers, so say hello on LinkedIn.
Current Associates, fall 2026
Maribela Dias
Associate
Binghamton University
Graphic Design
Summer 2026
Gowtham Raj Vuppari
Associate, product
University of Bridgeport
M.S. Business Analytics · Computer Science
LinkedIn: Gowtham Raj Vuppari
Nathalie Bates
Associate, marketing
Fairfield University
Marketing · International Business · Economics
Paola Soto
Associate, marketing
Fairfield University
M.S. Marketing
Sri Swaraj Manukonda
Associate, strategy
University of North Texas
MBA · Accounting · Finance
LinkedIn: Sri Swaraj Manukonda
Yarely Soto
Associate, marketing
Fairfield University
M.S. Marketing
Deepak Sai Putta
Associate
University of Central Missouri
Joseph Donnelly
Associate
Fordham University
Finance · M.S. Finance
Spring 2026
Medha Rashmi
Senior Associate, project management
Sacred Heart University
M.S. Business Analytics
LinkedIn: Medha RashmiAlexandria Augustin
Associate
Fairfield University
M.S. Business Analytics · Computer Science
Alvin Thomson
Associate
Fairfield University
Computer Science · M.S. Software Engineering
Keara McEnroe
Associate
Fairfield University
Computer Science
Logan McAloon
Associate
Fairfield University
Computer Science
Nate Romanelli
Associate, strategy
Columbia University
Financial Engineering · Mathematics · Economics
LinkedIn: Nate RomanelliSidharth Pradhan
Associate
Fairfield University
M.S. Business Analytics · Mechanical Engineering
LinkedIn: Sidharth Pradhan
We look for people ready to own real work
Skills you build with us
- Presentation skills
- Stakeholder communication
- Project management
- Professional discretion
- Analysis
- AI fluency
- Networking
- Personal branding
- Who joins
- Undergraduates, graduate students and early-career professionals from universities across the Northeast. Every major below is welcome, and so is yours if it is not listed.
- Time
- 15 to 20 hours a week.
- Selection
- Some hands-on work in the area you apply for, such as projects or posts you have already made and want to build on, plus reliability, communication, coachability, judgment, ownership, confidentiality and real availability.
- Two kinds of work
- Client engagements for outside companies and organizations, and internal engagements on LPL's own marketing, research, platform and operations.
All aboard: apply to join the LPL Associates Program
Tell us about the work you want to do and the experience you bring to it.