Market Research Summer Intern
We're seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our Group Research & Insights team for a summer of discovery, collaboration, and growth.
This internship isn't just about crunching numbers—it's about uncovering stories, shaping strategy, and seeing your insights come to life.
The program provides university students with the opportunity to undertake a paid, eight-week internship at our company over the summer holidays. The program offers:
* Valuable industry experience
* Weekly Lunch & Learns targeted to improve interpersonal skills
* Exciting and meaningful work to make a real impact in SA
* A 'ride along' with an RAA Patrol to see some of what we do in the SA community
* A fun, friendly and supportive environment that makes you excited to come to work
As a Market Research Summer Intern, you'll dive into real consumer and brand studies, working alongside experienced researchers to deliver actionable insights that influence how our company serves its members. You'll explore market trends, analyse data, and contribute to projects that matter—all while building your skills and confidence in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting the delivery of research studies that inform business decisions
* Developing sampling lists and ensuring data accuracy and quality
* Conducting desktop research and monitoring competitor activity
* Helping identify emerging trends and translating them into meaningful insights
To succeed in this role, you should have:
* Currently studying a bachelor's degree with a key focus on marketing, market research, statistics, business, psychology, behavioural science, data analytics and/or similar
* Experience in customer service, retail and/or hospitality is highly desirable
* High academic achievement (minimum GPA 5.0 or credit average)
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into insights