Sustainability and Strategy Research Intern (Part-Time)

Location: Remote - US (Utah Preferred)

About Worldly

Worldly is the world’s most comprehensive impact intelligence platform — delivering real data to businesses on impacts within their supply chain. Worldly is trusted by 40,000 global brands, retailers, and manufacturers to provide the single source of ESG intelligence they need to accelerate business and industry transformation.

Through strategic and meaningful customer relationships, Worldly provides key insights into supplier performance, product impact, trends analysis, and compliance. When a company wants to positively improve their environmental and societal impact, we enable that systemic shift.

Backed by a dedicated global team of individuals aligned by values, Worldly proudly operates as a public benefit corporation with backing from mission-aligned investors. Want to learn more? Read our story.

About the Opportunity

Worldly is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Sustainability and Strategy Research Intern to support our ongoing strategic initiatives. Reporting directly to the CEO, this position will involve conducting market research, competitive analysis, and monitoring sustainability efforts within the industry. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainability, strategic thinking, and strong research skills.

What You'll Do

Market/Competitive Analysis:

Conduct ongoing research into emerging competitors, industry trends, and broader business dynamics that could impact Worldly.
Provide regular updates, in-depth analysis, and recommendations based on findings.
Identify and assess potential opportunities and threats in the marketplace.

Tracking Sustainability Initiatives:

Monitor sustainability-related policies, initiatives, and regulations from industry bodies and government authorities.
Provide timely updates and summaries of key developments.
Analyze the impact of these initiatives on the business and provide actionable insights.

Customer and Partner Updates:

Track relevant news, activities, and developments related to key customers and partners.
Provide synopses and analysis of these updates, highlighting potential implications for Worldly.
Collaborate with internal teams to address emerging trends or risks.

Ad Hoc Research Projects:

Take on various research projects, including exploring new market segments, assessing business opportunities, and evaluating strategic initiatives.
Present clear, data-driven insights and recommendations based on research findings.
Support the strategy team in shaping new initiatives and long-term goals.

We'd Like to See

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an MBA, Masters, or PhD program in the areas of Sustainability, Supply Chain, Business Strategy, or Research.
Strong analytical and research skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy.
Previous experience in internships or research projects related to competitive or market analysis, sustainability, environmental, supply chain, or business strategy is preferred.

What We Can Offer You

A flexible working schedule (up to 20 hours per week)
Direct experience working with senior leadership
A remote working environment, along with the opportunity engage with our CEO in person (depending on location)

Life at Worldly

Our team is motivated to transform the way products are made. By helping our customers succeed in a new era of sustainable production, we can build technology that makes a difference on a planetary level.

Our team represents over 15 countries and brings unique experiences from technology to farming to the table. Surround yourself with kind, enthusiastic, and dedicated people who put collaboration and growth at the center of our shared goals.

Equity Statement

We believe reflecting the diversity of those we strive to serve is essential. True innovation happens when everyone has room at the table, including the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel. We’re dedicated to building a culturally and experientially diverse team that leads and works with empathy and respect.

Hours

Part-time (up to 20 hours per week)

Flexible scheduling options

Compensation Overview

$20 hourly

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