Risepoint ยท 2 months ago
Strategy Intern
United States
Internship
Remote
InternRisepoint is a company dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, affordable education. The Strategy Intern will assist in research projects, analyze market trends, and support data management to contribute to strategic decision-making.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and execution of research projects, including secondary research (industry and competitor analysis), and elements of primary research (e.g., helping with survey creation or conducting interviews under supervision)
Help analyze market trends, competitor activity, and other external signals to support strategic decision-making
Support data cleaning, coding, and summarizing of survey and research results; identify basic trends and contribute to early synthesis efforts
Draft research summaries, presentation slides, or visuals that help communicate findings to non-technical audiences
Collaborate with teammates to brainstorm implications of research findings and generate discussion points for business stakeholders
Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing efforts, such as maintaining databases of competitor profiles, trend logs, or insight libraries
Participate in team meetings and cross-functional collaboration opportunities to gain exposure to a corporate research environment
Qualification
Required
Assist in the design and execution of research projects, including secondary research (industry and competitor analysis), and elements of primary research (e.g., helping with survey creation or conducting interviews under supervision)
Help analyze market trends, competitor activity, and other external signals to support strategic decision-making
Support data cleaning, coding, and summarizing of survey and research results; identify basic trends and contribute to early synthesis efforts
Draft research summaries, presentation slides, or visuals that help communicate findings to non-technical audiences
Collaborate with teammates to brainstorm implications of research findings and generate discussion points for business stakeholders
Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing efforts, such as maintaining databases of competitor profiles, trend logs, or insight libraries
Participate in team meetings and cross-functional collaboration opportunities to gain exposure to a corporate research environment
Preferred
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Business, Marketing, Education, Psychology, Public Policy, Sociology, or related fields
Demonstrated interest in market research, education, public policy, data analysis, or consumer behavior
Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, and familiarity with one or more tools such as Qualtrics, SPSS, Tableau, R, or Python (coursework exposure is acceptable)
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and clarity
Curious, collaborative, and comfortable asking questions and taking initiative
Organized and able to balance multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced setting
Benefits
Practical experience applying research and insights in a real-world business environment.
Exposure to how higher education and workforce development trends shape strategy and product decisions.
Mentorship and development support from experienced researchers and strategists.
A chance to contribute to work that directly impacts students and educators.
Company
Risepoint
Risepoint partners with universities to create online degree programs and offers recruitment marketing and admissions services.
Founded in 2007
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-02
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