Market Research Intern
VDC Strategy is the leading consulting firm focused on insights and growth strategy for operational and industrial technology companies and a trusted partner for private equity firms that invest in operational and industrial technology businesses.
We are looking for interns to join our team in Southborough, MA. Our interns will work alongside a team of talented analysts on a combination of consulting and research engagements. The work is both exciting and challenging, offering broad opportunities for professional growth and learning opportunities.
Responsibilities and key tasks may include (but not limited to):
- Assist in the development and execution of market research reports and deliverables
- Conduct secondary research on technology markets, vendors, and industry trends
- Support analysis of quantitative and qualitative datasets to identify key insights
- Assist in creating surveys, research tools, and data collection templates
- Contribute to written content such as blog posts, summaries, and industry updates
- Participate in briefings and interviews with technology vendors and industry stakeholders
Ideal candidates will possess the following:
- Currently pursuing a BA/BS degree (business, economics, engineering, or related field)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a business focus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Interest in technology and market research
- Exposure to survey design, research methods, or data analysis (coursework or projects is sufficient)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Willingness to learn quickly, take direction, and work collaboratively
- Curiosity about emerging tools, including AI, is a plus
Exact start and end dates are flexible. Candidates must be able to commute to our office in Southboro MA. Successful interns may be considered for full-time opportunities based on performance and team fit.
To learn more about VDC and its products and services, visit our website at: www.vdcstrategy.com
VDC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.