Market Research Intern - Summer 2026
Wurth Elektronik, Watertown, SD, United States
Watertown
121 Airport Drive
Watertown, SD 57201, USA
The Market Research Intern will support the Project Management and Sales teams with market research which will help in the identification, development and support of product solutions for our existing catalog. This internship is heavily focused on marketing support, market research, and data analysis, helping translate market insights into technical product concepts and customer-focused solutions.
The intern will play a key role in researching markets, applications, and customer needs while supporting project managers in coordinating efforts across engineering, programming, and marketing.
Key Responsibilities Conduct market and competitive research to identify trends, customer needs, product needs and application opportunities
Support marketing-focused analysis to help position existing products for new markets or use cases
Assist project managers with documentation, timelines, and research related to product development initiatives
Analyze customer, industry, and sales data to support new product concepts and marketing strategies
Prepare summaries, reports, and presentations for both technical and marketing audiences
Collaborate with engineering, programming, and marketing teams to align market insights with technical feasibility
Maintain organized project and research documentation
Participate in project and planning meetings, providing updates on assigned research and analysis tasks
What We’re Looking For Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Marketing, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
Strong interest in marketing strategy, market research, and product positioning
Ability to analyze data and clearly communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with CRM or analytics tools is a plus
Comfortable working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
What You’ll Gain Hands-on experience at the intersection of marketing, engineering, and project management
Exposure to how market research drives technical product development
Practical experience supporting real product and marketing initiatives
Mentorship from engineers, programmers, project managers, and marketing professionals
Transferable skills applicable to careers in marketing, product management, or technical sales
Würth Elektronik offers sophisticated electronic components for a multitude of applications in all industrial sectors. For us, it’s not the individual component that’s most important – it’s finding the solutions to problems. We’re the reliable partner for our customers. With Würth Elektronik, customers realize electronic visions – we’re on board from start to finish.
Qualifications Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Marketing, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
Strong interest in marketing strategy, market research, and product positioning
Ability to analyze data and clearly communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with CRM or analytics tools is a plus
Comfortable working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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121 Airport Drive
Watertown, SD 57201, USA
The Market Research Intern will support the Project Management and Sales teams with market research which will help in the identification, development and support of product solutions for our existing catalog. This internship is heavily focused on marketing support, market research, and data analysis, helping translate market insights into technical product concepts and customer-focused solutions.
The intern will play a key role in researching markets, applications, and customer needs while supporting project managers in coordinating efforts across engineering, programming, and marketing.
Key Responsibilities Conduct market and competitive research to identify trends, customer needs, product needs and application opportunities
Support marketing-focused analysis to help position existing products for new markets or use cases
Assist project managers with documentation, timelines, and research related to product development initiatives
Analyze customer, industry, and sales data to support new product concepts and marketing strategies
Prepare summaries, reports, and presentations for both technical and marketing audiences
Collaborate with engineering, programming, and marketing teams to align market insights with technical feasibility
Maintain organized project and research documentation
Participate in project and planning meetings, providing updates on assigned research and analysis tasks
What We’re Looking For Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Marketing, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
Strong interest in marketing strategy, market research, and product positioning
Ability to analyze data and clearly communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with CRM or analytics tools is a plus
Comfortable working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
What You’ll Gain Hands-on experience at the intersection of marketing, engineering, and project management
Exposure to how market research drives technical product development
Practical experience supporting real product and marketing initiatives
Mentorship from engineers, programmers, project managers, and marketing professionals
Transferable skills applicable to careers in marketing, product management, or technical sales
Würth Elektronik offers sophisticated electronic components for a multitude of applications in all industrial sectors. For us, it’s not the individual component that’s most important – it’s finding the solutions to problems. We’re the reliable partner for our customers. With Würth Elektronik, customers realize electronic visions – we’re on board from start to finish.
Qualifications Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Marketing, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
Strong interest in marketing strategy, market research, and product positioning
Ability to analyze data and clearly communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with CRM or analytics tools is a plus
Comfortable working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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