Market Research & Marketing Intern

We’re seeking a driven, organized, and disciplined intern to join our team. Your primary focus will be to support our market research efforts—identifying and engaging with university stakeholders, coordinating interviews and surveys, and synthesizing insights—while also contributing to other marketing activities (content creation, campaign tracking, and collateral development).

Roles and Responsibilities

A. Market Research Support

      ● Identify and compile lists of potential contacts using online resources.

      ● Conduct secondary research to gather data on market trends, competitor offerings, and customer preferences.

      ● Assist with designing and distributing surveys or questionnaires to targeted audiences.

      ● Organize and maintain research data—logging outreach status, survey responses, and interview notes.

      ● Summarize research findings into clear, concise reports highlighting key insights and trends.

B. Interview & Survey Coordination

      ● Schedule and confirm interviews or focus groups; coordinate calendars and send reminders.

      ● Support interviews by taking notes, ensuring recording quality (if applicable), and following up with participants.

      ● Input raw data into structured formats and highlight recurring themes for team discussion.

C. Marketing & Content Assistance

      ● Draft and edit blog posts, social media updates, or newsletter copy that reflect research insights or thought leadership.

      ● Help create or update marketing collateral (e.g., one-pagers, slide decks) to ensure messaging aligns with audience interests.

      ● Assist with planning and scheduling social media content, as well as engaging with relevant online communities.

      ● Contribute to email campaign preparation: building contact lists, proofreading copy, and tracking engagement metrics.

D. Project Coordination & Administration

      ● Maintain organized trackers for research and marketing tasks—deadlines, next steps, and ownership.

      ● Attend virtual team check-ins to share progress, surface blockers, and propose solutions.

      ● Handle ad hoc tasks as needed

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● Innovative Research and Growth Methodologies: brainstorm and design creative research methodologies to gain deeper insights as well as growth hacking tactics that drive engagement.

● Strong research aptitude: comfortable sourcing information online, working with spreadsheets or simple databases, and synthesizing qualitative and quantitative data.

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills: able to craft clear outreach messages, summarize findings, and produce basic content.

● Highly organized and disciplined: able to manage multiple tasks independently, set reminders, and meet deadlines.

● Proactive mindset: eager to identify gaps, suggest improvements, and take initiative in both research and marketing activities.

● Remote work readiness: reliable internet connection, a quiet workspace, and experience collaborating via tools such as video conferencing and cloud-based document sharing.

● Basic marketing interest: familiarity with digital channels (e.g., email, social media) and willingness to learn simple design tools for collateral creation (e.g., presentation software).

● Tech-savvy: comfortable exploring new platforms and tools; familiarity with CRM or analytics tools are a plus.

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● Research Experience: Hands‐on market research—building contact lists, coordinating interviews/surveys, and deriving insights to guide strategy.

● Marketing Exposure: Assist with content creation, social media planning, and campaign tracking in a remote team.

● Professional Development: Receive feedback and mentorship to sharpen research, communication, and organizational skills.

● Remote Flexibility: Work from anywhere while collaborating with a distributed team.

● Growth Opportunities: Potential for extended engagement or full‐time roles based on performance.