Virtual Internship Opportunity: (Economic Research)

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Powertrust
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Employer
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Project
120 hours per learner
Learner
Canada
Advanced level

Project scope

Categories
Accounting Data analysis Communications Market research
Skills
sustainable development communication economic research
Details

Number of individual students required: 2

The primary focus for the student will be: Undertaking economic research and analysis. For example:

  • Analysis of the price of energy and/or carbon in various markets.
  • Analysing investment models for energy projects
  • Estimating the value of non-market attributes such as sustainable development goals
  • Business model development and price setting exercises.

Our goal at the end of this experience is:

  • Compile a report covering all the primary focus activities listed above.
  • Excel spreadsheets or other similar output to cover quantitative work
  • Presentation to company staff and other stakeholders on findings.

Other duties the student may complete could include: (other duties)

We will plan to communicate with our virtual intern using these communication tools: Riipen messaging, email, calls, videoconferencing


Student's primary contact: Nick Fedorkiw, Co-Founder

Secondary contact:

Deliverables
No deliverables exist for this project.
Mentorship

The student can expect ongoing supervision and mentorship. We will start with a kickoff call where we will go over the company business and the expected activities for the student. We will have weekly check-ins via email and calls. The student will be working on projects with other company employees.

About the company

Company
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Energy

Powertrust helps build scalable solutions to address the climate crisis. ​ We believe in the transformative power of bold vision and practical action.