Carbon Market Research Summer Intern

About Bullfrog Power

Bullfrog Power is Canada’s leading 100% green energy provider and a subsidiary of Envest Corp. Bullfrog delivers innovative sustainability solutions that empower individuals and organizations to reduce their environmental footprint, accelerate the transition to renewable energy, and contribute to a cleaner, healthier future. As a Certified B Corporation, Bullfrog meets rigorous standards for social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Thousands of Canadian households and businesses choose Bullfrog to actively address climate change and reduce air pollution through clean, renewable energy.

Why Work with Bullfrog?

Bullfrog is reshaping Canada’s energy landscape by advancing renewable energy solutions and supporting the growth of clean power across the country. If you are motivated by purpose-driven work, value collaboration, and want to apply your expertise to create measurable environmental impact, Bullfrog offers the opportunity to work alongside passionate, talented people who are committed to building a more sustainable future.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and analytically-driven Summer Intern to support research and strategy development within the evolving carbon markets space. This role offers hands-on exposure to voluntary and compliance carbon markets, along with opportunities to contribute to business development and marketing initiatives. This role will have dual reporting. For Research- and strategy-focused responsibilities, this role will report directly to the Management Team.  For Marketing- and communications-related responsibilities, it will report to the Director of Marketing.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

• Conduct research on voluntary and compliance carbon markets across North America and Europe, including:
  • Market size and growth trends
  • Pricing dynamics
  • Customer segments and demand drivers
  • Policy and regulatory developments
  • Emerging standards and product fungibility
• Monitor and summarize regulatory and policy updates impacting global carbon markets
• Analyze carbon offset project types (e.g., reforestation, renewable energy, methane capture) to assess:
  • Quality and credibility
  • Additionality, permanence, and verification standards
  • Identify and evaluate go-to-market opportunities, including potential expansion into sectors such as marine and aviation
• Support supplier evaluation and due diligence processes
• Prepare clear, concise reports, presentations, and internal briefs to support strategic decision-making
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams on:
  • Campaign development
  • Prospect research and engagement
• Customer acquisition initiatives (including potential SME outreach)

What You Bring

• Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to synthesize insights into actionable recommendations
• Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset
• Commercial awareness with an entrepreneurial approach
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Interest in sustainability, climate policy, or clean energy markets

Candidate Profile

• 3rd or 4th year undergraduate student, or graduate student
• Preferred areas of study:
  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering
  • Business, Commerce, or Marketing

Key Deliverables

• Lead and complete two major projects during the internship
• Present findings and recommendations to the management team
• Deliver research, analysis, and/or marketing outputs aligned with business priorities
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic initiatives

Learning & Development Opportunities

• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Exposure to real-world sustainability and business challenges
• Development in:
  • Market research and analysis
  • Marketing strategy and execution
  • Professional communication and presentations
• Opportunities to build your professional network

Eligibility & Application Details

• Please submit:
  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Most recent university transcript (unofficial accepted)