Website Sociomix
Job Description:
The Sociomix Internship Program offers undergraduate students a unique opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the exciting and impactful field of social research and consulting. You’ll work alongside passionate and experienced professionals across various departments, contributing to real-world projects that aim to understand and address social issues and inform positive change.
Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities will vary depending on the specific team and project assignment, but may include:
- Assisting with research projects, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
- Contributing to the development and execution of research methodologies, surveys, and focus groups.
- Supporting the creation of reports, presentations, and other deliverables for clients.
- Conducting literature reviews and staying up-to-date on relevant social and economic trends.
- Participating in meetings, workshops, and training sessions to enhance your knowledge and skills.
- Collaborating effectively with team members from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable industry experience in social research and consulting, contributing to meaningful projects.
- Develop and refine your research, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.
- Network with experienced professionals and build connections within the social impact sector.
- Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities of addressing social issues through research and data analysis.
- Receive competitive compensation and potential for future employment opportunities.
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in a relevant field such as social sciences, humanities, data analysis, psychology, or public policy.
- Strong interest in social issues and a commitment to using research for positive social change.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SPSS).
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Skills:
- Research skills
- Data analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Time management skills
- Software proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite, data analysis tools)
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity (depending on the project)
Experience:
- Previous research experience (e.g., coursework projects, volunteer work) is desirable but not essential.
- Relevant coursework in social sciences, data analysis, or statistics is desirable.
- Strong academic record and a commitment to excellence.
- Involvement in extracurricular activities or volunteering demonstrating relevant skills is desirable.
How to Apply:
- Applications for the 2025 internship program will likely open in November/December of 2024.
- Check the Sociomix careers website: https://www.sociomix.com/en/careers for open positions and application instructions.
- Carefully review the specific requirements and responsibilities of each internship before applying.
- Prepare a resume and cover letter tailored to the chosen internship.
- Highlight your relevant skills, experience, and passion for social research and addressing social issues.
- Proofread your application materials carefully before submitting.
To apply for this job please visit www.sociomix.com.
