We are looking for a pair of methodical Market Research Analyst Interns to join our team in Research Park this summer and dive-in to an industry analysis market research project. From production, to consumption, economic value chain and future growth trends, we’re looking for a small team of diverse, self-starters to tackle the job and provide us with insights and recommendations. The successful market researchers will be able to dive head first into the industry and immerse themselves in qualitative data, trends, strategies and competition to provide an accurate landscape of the industry, like an inside expert.
Responsibilities:
Collect data on consumers, competitors and market place and consolidate information into actionable items, reports and presentations
Compile and analyze statistical data using modern and traditional methods to collect it
Perform valid and reliable market research SWOT analysis
Interpret data, formulate reports and make recommendations
Provide competitive analysis on various companies’ market offerings, identify market trends, pricing/business models, sales and methods of operation
Remain fully informed on market trends, other parties researches and implement best practices
Candidates who are a good fit might describe themselves like:
Self-starter who enjoys autonomy and is a driven problem solver
Strong communicator with presentation skills that don’t suck
Professional, outgoing and not afraid to pick up the phone and call someone if necessary
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the will to persevere
Prior experience in Market Research, IBC (Illinois Business Consulting) or other consulting program
Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at University of Illinois
Proficient or Master level in the art of GYSHIDO
Work Perks:
We have a Keurig and our fridge is stocked like Sam’s Club
More monitors than you can count
Donald-Trump-sized desks
Our Alexa is always playing the latest beats on the big speaker system
Relaxed work environment with cool people who also know how to GYSHIDO
Additional Details
This is a paid internship for Ssummer 2018 at GSI’s office in the University of Illinois Research Park. Interested candidates should email a resume and brief introduction to lena.head@agcocorp.com .
ABOUT GSI:
GSI is a global agricultural manufacturer of grain systems and swine and poultry production equipment. GSI is a part of AGCO and one of their five core brands. AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a fortune 500 corporation that is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural solutions. GSI is dedicated to protecting every acre, every harvest and every animal in our customer’s care. By doing this we help advance agriculture in developing countries and around the world.