Business Research Intern (Remote)

About the Internship

This internship is offered by a company specializing in e-commerce growth strategies, aiming to boost brand presence on marketplaces through advertising, listing optimization, and account management.

We seek a meticulous intern to conduct research on various brands and enhance prospect lists for our business development team. Candidates currently enrolled in college or recent graduates who demonstrate consistency in their commitment are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Research brand details using provided data to identify official websites, company names, categories of products, and geographical locations.
• Locate key decision-makers such as founders, business owners, or heads of eCommerce and marketing domains.
• Gather publicly accessible business contact information and LinkedIn profile links.
• Maintain data integrity by cleaning spreadsheets, removing duplicate entries, and verifying that the data corresponds to the correct brand or company.
• Document source links and clearly mark any missing or unconfirmed information.
• Keep an organized database on Google Sheets and report daily progress updates.

Note: This role is exclusively focused on research and enriching data; it does not involve cold calling, sales closure, or outreach activities.

Candidate Eligibility

• Applicants must be able to work from home and be available to begin the internship between October 24 and November 28, 2026.
• They should commit to the full six-month duration.
• Relevant skills and interests in research and analytics are required.
• Women who are looking to start or restart their careers are particularly encouraged to apply.

Educational and Skill Requirements

• Open to college students or recent graduates from any discipline.
• Familiarity and comfort using Google Search, LinkedIn, Google Sheets, and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to effectively discern accurate information from assumptions.
• Patience, organization, and strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in understanding business information presented in English and following specified research instructions.
• Prior experience in lead generation, online research, or data entry is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Eagerness to learn with training and structured templates provided.

Expected Outcomes

• Complete roughly 500 precise and enriched brand records per week, adjusted for research complexity.
• Emphasis on quality, relevance, and accuracy over the quantity of entries.

Learning Opportunities

• Develop skills in B2B lead research and prospect identification.
• Gain experience in eCommerce brand and marketplace analysis.
• Learn how to identify decision-makers and verify contacts.
• Enhance spreadsheet management and sales database preparation abilities.

About the Company

Our organization supports clients in their journey through e-commerce and e-tail channels, which are rapidly increasing in business importance. We specialize in both offline and online marketing analytics and strategies to help maximize profits while minimizing expenses, boasting some of the best sales-to-marketing spend ratios within the industry.

Additional Information

• Internship duration: 6 months.
• Work schedule: 5 days a week with flexible work hours.
• Stipend: INR 5,000 per month.
• Number of openings: 3.
• Applicants are required to answer application questions regarding their availability, proficiency with spreadsheets, and approach to identifying key brand personnel.

Benefits

• Earn a certificate upon completion.
• Receive a letter of recommendation based on performance.
• Flexibility in work hours, accommodating personal schedules.