Market Analyst Internship

Description:Kaplan Publishing is one of the nation's leading education, career and business publishers. Kaplan Publishing produces more than 150 books a year on test preparation, admissions, academic and professional development, general business, management, sales, marketing, real estate, finance and investing. Kaplan Publishing is a unit of Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO).Kaplan Publishing offers an unpaid Market Analyst Internship. Interns are required to work at least 16 hours per week, and must receive academic credit for the internship.Intern tasks and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Accessing internet databases to analyze market trends- Undertaking competitive market analysis - Analyzing geographic, seasonal, and subcategory trends- Providing information on the sales histories of specific Kaplan titles- Reviewing title information on internet retailers such as Amazon.comQualifications:Skills Required:- Microsoft Office proficiency, especially with Excel - Strong analytical skills- Excellent oral and written communication skills- Ability to present complex data in a clear, well-organized fashionKaplan is an equal opportunity employer.Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experienceFull-time employees enjoy these outstanding benefits: - 401(k) plan. - Comprehensive health, dental and short term disability & long term disability plans - Business casual dress code. - Sick days, personal days, holidays, and vacation days. - A friendly, team oriented environment.Kaplan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Location: New York, NYJob Number: 6568BRCompany URL: http://www.kaplan.com