Market Research Intern

Description

Balanced Body®, the world leader in Pilates equipment and education, is an energetic, environmentally conscious company seeking a Market Research intern to join our Business Development team. This is a unique opportunity to sharpen your eye for details, analytic thinking, and expand your cultural worldview.  

THE OPPORTUNITY 

80 countries in scope. Through research on how Pilates equipment is represented across global markets, your work will play a pivotal role in our understanding of Balanced Body’s impact. 

Given representative, randomized samples, you will analyze visual content from a variety of sources in markets across the world. Throughout the process, you will determine the presence of Balanced Body® reformers and equipment, which will build your ability to discern equipment by brand. These findings will directly impact strategic decisions. 

You will be supported by the Market Research team at all stages of the process. Opportunities to develop geographically representative samples will be available to those who seek additional challenges. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO 

• Explore global markets: Analyze international Pilates studios using a variety of visual and written content sources 
• Dive into the details: Learn to discern the difference between Balanced Body® and other brand equipment in photos and      videos. 
• Track & organize findings: Log your research clearly and consistently through reliable tracking tools.  
• Analyze trends: Assist in data aggregation to determine key trends across markets.  
• Share insights: Share findings alongside the market research team to multidisciplinary stakeholders.  

Requirements

WHAT YOU BRING 

· Comfortable with Excel for organizing and summarizing data 

· Familiarity with statistics or data analysis (coursework is great) 

· Strong attention to detail 

· Clear written and verbal communication skills 

BONUS SKILLS, NOT REQUIRED 

· Pursuance or recent completion of a university degree. Preferred fields include Data Analytics, Communications, or Business. 

· Experience with SQL or Python for data analysis 

· Background in competitive research or market intelligence 

· Interest in fitness, wellness, or Pilates industry 

WHY BALANCED BODY®? 

· Global perspective- Work across 80 markets 

· Real ownership- Your research will directly shape marketing strategy 

· Great people- A team that invests in you from the start.  

· Meaningful mission- A company changing lives through movement and wellness 

HOW TO APPLY 

We’d love to hear from curious, detail-oriented people looking to build experience in global research and data analysis.  

When submitting your resume, include a brief note about any research, analysis, or highly detailed work you’ve done. Coursework, personal projects, or job experience all count. Bonus points if you can share an example of a time your attention to detail uncovered something others missed. 

 The Company

https://www.pilates.com/BBAPP/V/company/craftsmanship.html

Balanced Body is the world's largest designer and manufacturer of Pilates equipment, as well as a provider of high-quality Pilates and other mind-body instructor training and continuing education. We currently do business in over 100 countries, with world-renowned customer service and a serious commitment to environmentally friendly business practices. If you want to work with a company with a passion for changing lives in ways small and large, let us hear from you.

We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401(k) + Match
• Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance - Employer Paid!

Balanced Body is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. 

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