Virtual Internship Opportunity: (Economic Research)

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Powertrust
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Employer
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Project
Academic experience
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.