Market Research Intern in Sterling, VA

Job Overview

A market research and consulting firm in Sterling, VA is looking for several college interns for ongoing project work. This internship would be a great opportunity for anyone interested in a career in marketing, consulting, reporting, or finance.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with all project-related materials and proposals
• Perform primary and secondary research
• Contact industry experts, leaders, competitors, etc. to gather relevant information
• Document research results and analysis
• Possible responsibilities:
  - Participate in client meetings
  - Sit in on conference calls

Requirements

• On-going, part-time availability during the work week for 1-month long projects
• Excellent communication and phone skills
• Curiosity: always wants to dig deeper and learn more
• Strong GPA: 3.0 or higher
• Bonus points:
  - Public speaking or debate experience
  - Marketing or business major
  - Media experience: radio host, reporter, etc.

About the Company

The company educates top executives about the most profitable investments for their companies. They use investigative reporting, SWOT analysis, and industry information to create "report cards" on potential business ventures.