About the role#
The Market Research Internship is a 10-week paid program designed to provide undergraduate students with hands-on experience in a business setting. You will work with real data to support projects focused on consumer insights, market sizing, and sales trend analysis. This role involves collaboration across marketing, distribution, strategy, and product teams to help inform strategic decisions.
What you'll do#
- Analyze consumer data, including demographic, survey, and qualitative interview information, to identify trends.
- Support market sizing and segmentation analyses to evaluate growth opportunities.
- Examine sales performance data to identify drivers and areas for improvement.
- Help develop presentations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Conduct competitive and industry research to inform strategic initiatives.
- Partner with team members to translate data into actionable business recommendations.
- Assist with ad hoc research and analytics projects across marketing and strategy teams.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, Statistics, or Data Analytics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau, Power BI, R, or advanced Excel functions.
- Familiarity with market research methods like surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Prior internship or project experience involving data analysis or research.
- An interest in financial services, insurance, or consumer behavior.
Location & details#
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site in Addison, TX or Montpelier, VT
- Schedule: Full-time, with an expectation to be in the office four days per week (Monday through Thursday)
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About National Life Group
National Life Group provides financial services including life insurance, annuities, and investment products. The organization operates through multiple entities, such as the National Life Insurance Company and the Life Insurance Company of the Southwest. It was founded in 1848 and maintains its headquarters in Montpelier, Vermont. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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