Market Research Business Development Intern

Turn market research into growth opportunities at Mercana, supporting account lists, market maps, and customer outreach. Travel to High Point Market is included.

As a Growth and Business Development Intern, you will help Mercana identify new markets and potential customers. Your work spans furniture and home décor research, competitor analysis, account development, and customer engagement. You will collaborate with Business Development, Sales, and Marketing teams.

• Research target markets, competitors, and potential customers
• Build account lists and market maps
• Identify furniture and home décor industry trends
• Assist with prospective customer conversations
• Communicate new opportunities and account activity internally

• Currently pursuing Business, Marketing, or related degree
• Interest in business development, sales, or entrepreneurship
• Outgoing and confident communication style
• Organized, proactive, and highly motivated approach
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Apply research, organization, and communication skills while supporting Mercana’s market expansion and customer development work.