Research Analyst Intern - Edelman DxI (Jan to Jun 2026)

Singapore - Singapore

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Edelman Data & Intelligence (DXI) is a global multidisciplinary research analytics and data consultancy with a distinctly human mission.

We use data and intelligence to help businesses and organizations build trusting relationships with people: making communications more authentic engagement more exciting and connections more meaningful.

DXI brings together and integrates the necessary people-based PR communications social research and exogenous data as well as the technology infrastructure to create collect store and manage first-party data and identity resolution. DXI is comprised of over 350 research specialists business scientists data engineers behavioral and machine-learning experts and data strategy consultants based in 15 markets around the world.

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Edelman DXI Human Intelligence is looking for a curious self-motivated and eager-to-learn team player to join our internship program. This is a hands-on opportunity to build foundational skills in research data analysis and AI-powered insights all within a fast-paced collaborative environment.

If youre excited by the future of research blending traditional rigour with next-gen tools and want to see how data and intelligence shape strategic communications we want to hear from you.

About EdelmanNEXT

EdelmanNEXT is our enriched internship program designed to provide real-world experience training and mentorship. Youll be empowered with the skills and exposure to kickstart a career in research communications or marketing analytics.

This full-time 6-month internship (Jan to Jun 2026) includes a well-rounded curriculum where you will:

- Gain exposure to integrated communications and how insights drive brand value.

- Learn how to conduct research using both traditional and AI-enabled methods.

- Contribute to editorial and creative content development.

- Understand how data dashboards and automation power modern storytelling.

- Participate in client events and cross-functional collaboration.

- Receive mentorship from experienced researchers and strategists.

- Be part of a supportive inclusive and forward-thinking culture.

What Youll Do

Assist with project coordination and research execution from scoping to delivery.
Support research design data collection quality control and analysis.
Contribute to both qualitative and quantitative research efforts.
Use AI-enabled tools for media monitoring sentiment analysis and trend detection.
Help configure and optimize dashboards and automated reporting tools.
Analyze media and social content for key metrics (e.g. sentiment influencers messaging).
Conduct desk research and landscape reviews to support strategic insights.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

What Were Looking For

A quick learner with a growth mindset and strong attention to detail.
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational communication and writing skills.
Interest in data research and how AI is transforming the insights space.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office; bonus if youve dabbled in tools like Power BI Tableau or social listening platforms.
Exposure to data analysis statistics or research methods (qual or quant) is a plus.
Experience with SPSS Python or other analytics tools is a bonus but not required.

Preferred Background

Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Social Sciences Communications Business Data Analytics or a related field.
Curious about how insights shape brand strategy public opinion and media narratives.
Eager to explore how AI can enhance research workflows and storytelling.

We are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly align with every qualification we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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Edelman Data & Intelligence (DXI) is a global multidisciplinary research analytics and data consultancy with a distinctly human mission.We use data and intelligence to help businesses and organizations build trusting relationships with people: making communications more authentic engagement more exc...