The Latin American Forest Products Economic Analysis Intern will provide support to the Latin America Economist in assisting daily routine tasks monitoring analysing and reporting on the Latin American forest products industry. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in market research data analysis and industry forecasting within a global context.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Analytical Support: Support the Latin American Economist in conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis of market data. This may include assisting with data entry running basic statistical analyses and creating charts and graphs.
- Data Gathering Market Monitoring and Organisation: Assist in collecting and organizing data related to the Latin American forest products market including pricing production consumption and trade data. This may involve utilizing databases online resources and industry publications.
- Database Management: Help maintain and update databases related to the forest products market. This may involve data entry data validation and database query development.
- Automation Support: Support opportunities to automate data collection cleaning and reporting processes.
- Report Preparation: Assist in the creation of regular reports presentations and other deliverables related to market analysis and forecasts. This includes formatting proofreading and factchecking.
- Communication Support: Assist in preparing communications materials for clients internal stakeholders and conferences.
KEY INTERFACES
- Forest economic analysis team
- Fastmarkets production team
- Latin American editorial team
- Industry associations and national associations
Qualifications :
- Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in economics Business Administration Forestry or a related field
- Strong interest in market research and the forest products industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge on programming skills such as R Python or VBA.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Detailoriented and organized.
- Knowledge of English is mandatory.
- Knowledge of Spanish is a plus.
Additional Information :
Our Values
Fastmarkets people come from all different walks of life. Its this mix of brilliant personalities experiences and insights that gives us that warm open and friendly culture you can feel as soon as you meet us. But however wonderfully different we all are there are six things we all have in common and they form our Fastmarkets values.
Created by our own employees to reflect some of the personal traits that Fastmarkets people have our values are key to what makes our culture unique. They reflect who each of us are and theyre embedded in everything we do. Our values are:
- METRICS DRIVEN. We use insights to improve our customers experience and our business performance
- ACCOUNTABLE. We are accountable to ourselves and those we work with: we keep our promises and get things done
- GROWTH MINDSET. This value enables us to be nimble to the changing realities and operate with a sense of urgency
- INCLUSIVE. We are inclusive and respectful celebrating each of us and giving everyone a deep sense of belonging with the desire to bring their best self to work every day.
- CUSTOMER CENTRIC. We are customercentric in all that we do
- COLLABORATIVE. We are collaborative able to work across teams and capitalise on the diversity of intellect perspectives and experiences.
Youve read a little about us now its over to you!
If you like what youve read so far and think you can see yourself as a Fastmarkets person its time to fill in your application form. This form is an important part of the selection process: its used to determine whether or not youll be chosen to have an interview and acts as a basis for the questions well ask you on the day.
Its vital that you try to capture all the relevant information we have asked for on the form so we can get a good feel for who you are and why youre great.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime