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Summer Intern - Consumer Insights
Talbots
Hingham, MA, United States
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Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, the company is known for modern classic style that's both timeless and timely, fine quality craftsmanship and gracious service. At Talbots relationships are the key to our business, we hire individuals who bring new ideas to the table, understand smart risk taking and can enhance an already thriving culture. With a commitment to offer modern classic style for every body type, through a full range of sizes, inclusive to every woman in your life.
Talbots is a leading retailer and direct marketer of women's classic apparel, shoes and accessories. We're known for providing gracious service and a quality selection of timeless wardrobe essentials in a broad range of sizes. We are looking for interns that are just as passionate as we are about fashion, collaboration, and customer service.
The Market Research/Consumer Insights Intern would assist with survey design/analysis plans, based on the needs of several departments such as Marketing, Merchandising and E-commerce. The intern will analyze, interpret and code information gathered from customer feedback and assist with research reports/presentations. The intern may be asked to complete some competitive intelligence research.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Assist in the development of quantitative research materials such as survey design, questionnaire development, programming surveys, compiling data, etc.
• Perform data entry (and checking) of quantitative data
• Code verbatims, (break down qualitative feedback to the general theme).
• Assist in the creation of PowerPoint and Word report.
• Continuous learning and development
• Learn industry-standard market research and strategy development tools
• Develop connections between college coursework and Market Research projects
• Learn about the connections between research projects and business strategies
The Intern will also be given exposure to other departments throughout the organization to gain a better understanding to how they all work together.
Qualifications:
• Ideally academic and/or practical experience with survey or market research methodologies
• Moderate-level Microsoft Office skills, (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Must show strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Must be self-motivated, and possess a desire to work with data and numbers.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Must have a desire to learn and gain exposure within the Market Research/Consumer Insights field.
• Currently enrolled and working towards a college degree
• Must be eligible to receive school credit for semester based internships
• Student should be in Junior/Senior year of college
Talbots is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, or any other category protected by applicable law. Talbots is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential duties of the position you are seeking or to participate in the application process please contact recruiting@talbots.com. Talbots will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants or employees, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operations of the Company’s business.