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Research Analyst Intern at The Beta Collective

 


Job Title:
 Research Analyst Intern

Location: Remote


Duration: 3-6 months


Pay: 65 - 80K



About The Beta Collective:

The Beta Collective is a social innovation and entrepreneurship platform focused on empowering African innovators by providing the tools, resources, and collaborations they need to build impactful solutions. Our initiatives include Blitz, a digital platform that connects African innovators with funding, resources, and global visibility. We also provide toolkits and collaborative spaces to foster growth and innovation.


We are looking for a highly motivated Research Analyst Intern to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will support product development, content creation, and business strategy by conducting in-depth research on key trends in African innovation ecosystems, entrepreneurship, and emerging technologies. Your insights will be pivotal in shaping the direction of our projects and initiatives.



Responsibilities:

  • Market Research: Conduct research on African innovation ecosystems, entrepreneurship trends, and emerging technologies relevant to The Beta Collective’s initiatives.
  • Industry Analysis: Provide ongoing analysis of trends in social innovation, entrepreneurship, and the African business landscape, producing reports and summaries for internal use.
  • Funding and Partnership Research: Assist in building and maintaining a database of funding opportunities (venture capital, grants, accelerators, partnerships) that align with The Beta Collective’s mission.
  • Competitor Research: Monitor and analyze competitors in the African innovation and social entrepreneurship space, providing insights on strategies, products, and content approaches.
  • Data Collection and Analysis: Gather data from community members and external sources to identify gaps, needs, and trends that can inform our product and business development efforts.
  • Support for Content Creation: Collaborate with the content strategist to provide research and data for thought leadership articles, case studies, and reports that showcase The Beta Collective’s impact.
  • Policy and Regulatory Research: Stay informed on relevant policies and regulatory changes affecting African startups and innovators, including trade agreements, intellectual property, and innovation policy.

Key Qualifications:

    Business, Economics, Social Sciences, International Development
  • Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights.
  • Interest in entrepreneurship, innovation, and social impact, particularly in the African context.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Google Suite
  • Self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced startup environment


Benefits:

  • Hands-on experience at the intersection of social innovation, entrepreneurship, and African markets.
  • Work closely with a collaborative team, contributing to meaningful projects with a global impact.
  • Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely.


How to Apply:

Kindly fill out the application form here



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