Join IGS and Make an Impact in Agritech!
Company overview
IGS delivers platforms that create ideal climates for plants and people. Based upon a culture of continuous innovation and brilliant, simple design we refuse to accept conventional technical thinking. Our mission is to engineer sustainable solutions to enhance indoor environments across agricultural and commercial spaces. Problem solving and a desire to overcome industry‐wide challenges is what drives us forward. IGS is a technology company born of innovation, bringing together a broad range of design and problem‐solving talents. Our products are internationally recognised as best‐in‐class, environmentally sustainable and repeatedly award‐winning.
About the role
- Internship Duration: 10 weeks
- Pay: £12.60 per hour (£504 per week)
We are looking for a proactive, self-starting Market Research Intern to join our Marketing & Sales team. This exciting opportunity will allow you to directly contribute to IGS' growth strategy across Europe and North America. You’ll play a key role in gathering insights that will support our business development efforts, helping our team identify new opportunities and shape the future of our agritech solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Crop Pricing Research: Analyse wholesale pricing for key crops such as leafy greens, lettuce, spinach, and strawberries in North America and Western/Northern Europe.
- Energy Market Analysis: Compile data on energy costs across the regions.
- Target Account Mapping: Identify and profile commercial greenhouse growers and relevant stakeholders in Europe and North America.
- Industry Events: Research and highlight relevant trade shows and events in the agritech sector.
- Final Market Report: Present your findings to our Sales & Commercial teams, contributing to our overall GTM strategy.
What we’re looking for
- A third-year undergraduate student studying Business, Management, Law, Economics, Commerce or an Arts Degree.
- Strong analytical and research skills with an eye for detail.
- Comfortable working with data and creating clear, impactful reports.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A proactive attitude, eager to learn, and not afraid of a challenge!
- A desire to bring creativity and fresh ideas to the table.
Why join IGS?
- Real-World Experience: Gain hands-on experience in market research and account profiling within a high-growth agritech company.
- Global Exposure: Contribute to IGS’ go-to-market strategy in both Europe and North America.
- Collaborative Culture: Work closely with an experienced and diverse team, and receive mentorship and guidance throughout the internship.
- Networking Opportunities: Attend company events and interact with professionals across various business functions.
- Fun and Social: We believe in having fun while we work! Enjoy social events and team-building activities with fellow interns.
Additional information
This internship is a great opportunity to kickstart your career in a thriving commercial environment. Interns will receive a comprehensive onboarding experience, regular check-ins, and plenty of opportunities to network and learn about the broader business world. At IGS, we are committed to creating an inclusive, dynamic, and forward-thinking environment for all employees.
