Market Research Intern

Job Position Title:  Market Research Intern

Department:  Marketing

Reports to:  Director of Marketing

Employment type:  Intern, Non-exempt

Office location:  Framingham, M A (onsite)

About 52Launch

52 Launch is a full-service design and technology that takes unique product ideas from concept to market. We partner with entrepreneurs and growing businesses to handle every step: industrial design, sourcing, manufacturing, branding, and marketing; all integrated, all in-house. Our clients come to us because they are ready to execute, and they stay because we deliver. If you're looking for project-based work where the results are tangible, the people are sharp, and no two projects look the same, you'll find it here.

Position Description

We are a team of builders, strategists, and creatives who hold ourselves to an exceptionally high standard because our clients depend on us to get it right. We are seeking a highly organized, creative, and proactive intern to join the 52Launch Marketing team on a temporary basis. This role would support the market research team in uncovering consumer insights, identifying market opportunities, and shaping strategic recommendations for early-stage brands, gaining hands-on experience with real client projects, from exploratory research and brand naming workshops to helping build client-facing presentations.

Note:  We are open to summer interns or students working part-time during the academic year.

Responsibilities

- Collaborate closely with the market research team to support ongoing client projects.

- Manage multiple tasks across a wide range of clients while maintaining accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.

- Conduct research to understand client industries, competitors, and emerging market trends.

- Contribute ideas and participate in brand naming sessions.

- Help build clear, visually engaging slides and reports that communicate key findings and recommendations.

- Be open to feedback and committed to developing your presentation skills. If comfortable, support client-facing presentations

- May be asked to work on other projects within the full Marketing Team.

What success looks like in the first 3-6 months (or moving forward)

- AI-forward approach to work

- Well-organized; attention to detail in consistently naming and storing working files

- Consistent and timely delivery to project deadlines

- Efficient communication with internal team

Qualifications & Experience (required)

- 2-3 years of relevant work or college/university experience

- Experience organizing and prioritizing workload

- Familiarity with Google Suite

- Strong understanding of Marketing

- Strong communication and organizational skills

- Ability to manage multiple brands and projects simultaneously

Qualifications & Experience (preferred)

- Degree or certification in Marketing/Communications in process

- Experience with using critical thinking combined with AI

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited agency submissions for this role.

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Compensation

In accordance with Massachusetts law, the pay for this position is disclosed below.

Hourly Rate:  $15/hour

Final rate will reflect the candidate's experience, demonstrated industry expertise, portfolio quality, and relevant qualifications within the posted range. This range represents 52Launch's good-faith estimate at the time of posting.