Marketing Intern
January 27, 2025
Marketing Intern
Role Summary:
We are looking for a proactive and strategic MBA intern to lead market research and analysis in key industry sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, IT & ITES, Textiles, and Retail. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting one-on-one interviews with decision-makers to gain insights into their current application systems, challenges, spending patterns, and future requirements. This internship is structured as an independent project, with findings to be compiled into a comprehensive report assessing potential opportunities for developing or enhancing software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Market Research & Needs Assessment:
- Conduct on-site and virtual interviews with stakeholders across various industries to understand their existing application systems, key pain points, budget allocations, and future needs.
- Gather and document insights on current challenges and gaps in technology solutions.
Competitive Analysis:
- Analyze and document the software solutions currently in use by these organizations.
- Develop a competitive matrix comparing these solutions, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and potential areas for improvement or innovation.
Report Development:
- Summarize findings and insights into a well-organized report, providing recommendations on potential areas for new application development.
- Assess the feasibility and potential impact of proposed solutions on addressing customer pain points.
Status Reporting & Collaboration:
- Provide daily status updates to the project manager, ensuring clear communication on progress and any roadblocks.
- Collaborate closely with the team to align findings with broader business goals.
Requirements
- Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Basic understanding of marketing principles and consumer behaviour
- Ability to work outdoors
- Comfortable speaking to small groups and individuals in public spaces
- High energy and enthusiasm for engaging with people
- A self-starter with a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
- Professional appearance and friendly
Benefits
- Real-world experience in executing field marketing campaigns
- Opportunity to develop customer engagement and sales skills
- Networking opportunities with marketing professionals
- Potential for full-time placement based on performance and company needs