Market Research Intern

Company Description: Nurturing Gaia delivers intelligent sustainability solutions to support a more conscious and climate-resilient planet. The organization operates across three core pillars: Corporate Sustainability, R&D, and Community Engagement. We offer services focusing on Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), ESG reporting and improvement, Net Zero pathways, and Carbon Markets for businesses. Our R&D division explores Alternative Materials, Green Buildings, Sustainable Urban Planning, and regional Climate Action Plans. Through community engagement, Nurturing Gaia explores gamified climate awareness, i.e., engaging communities in understanding climate issues through our Gaia Climate Game.

Role Description: The Market Research Intern role is a remote internship focused on supporting sustainability-focused market insights and strategy. Day-to-day activities include conducting market and competitor research, analyzing industry trends in sustainability and climate solutions, and synthesizing data into clear reports and presentations. The intern will help identify potential clients, segments, and partnership opportunities, and support the consulting and R&D teams with relevant market data. Responsibilities also involve assisting in data collection, and stakeholder feedback analysis, as well as communicating findings to internal teams in a clear, organized manner. The role offers exposure to real-world sustainability projects and the opportunity to contribute to Nurturing Gaia's consulting and community initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Candidates should possess strong Market Research and Market Analysis skills to gather, interpret, and present data on industry trends and opportunities.
• Candidates should possess solid Analytical Skills to work with quantitative and qualitative data, identify patterns, and draw actionable insights.
• Candidates should possess effective Communication skills to present findings clearly in written reports, presentations, and discussions with internal stakeholders.
• Relevant skills and qualifications include proficiency with spreadsheets or data tools (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets), familiarity with survey platforms, and interest in sustainability, climate action, or ESG.
• Academic background in Business, Economics, Environmental Studies, Sustainability, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting, manage time effectively, and collaborate with diverse, cross-functional teams.