Market Research Intern

About the Role

Blackbox is looking for inquisitive and detail-focused Market Research Interns to join our team for a 3-month engagement. This internship offers a valuable opportunity for fresh graduates or final-year students aiming to build hands-on experience in market research and analysis by contributing to actual business projects and market intelligence activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market and industry research leveraging online databases, reports, AI-driven research tools, and other secondary data sources.
• Collect, organize, analyze, and interpret market information to spot trends, customer requirements, competitor insights, and new business prospects.
• Assist in drafting research reports, creating presentations, developing dashboards, and providing strategic business recommendations.
• Keep track of competitor moves, industry shifts, and technological advancements including AI implementation across sectors.
• Learn and utilize Generative AI technologies to enhance research efficiency, condense findings, generate insights, and aid business analysis.
• Engage in AI-focused projects such as testing new AI applications, experimenting with productivity tools, and identifying internal process improvements.
• Support survey administration, interviews, and other data collection tasks as necessary.
• Work collaboratively with different teams to facilitate strategic planning, business growth, and digital transformation efforts.
• Perform additional research, analysis, and administrative duties assigned by supervisors.

Candidate Requirements

• Recent graduates or final year students are highly encouraged to apply.
• Educational background includes degrees or diplomas in Business, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Social Sciences, or similar disciplines.
• Strong analytical capabilities combined with critical thinking.
• Effective written and spoken communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and various online research tools.
• Detail-oriented, well-organized, and capable of managing several tasks simultaneously.
• Self-driven and eager to learn while contributing positively within a team setting.

What You Will Gain

• Practical experience in market research and business data analysis.
• Exposure to actual business decision-making processes through involvement in projects.
• Guidance and mentorship from seasoned professionals.
• Enhancement of research, presentation, and analytical skills.
• An encouraging and collaborative workplace environment.