Graduate School of Business

JOB Posting:  Research Analyst (Intern – Chinese or Japanese Language)

Company: Peterstone Co., Ltd.

About Us: Peterstone is a boutique business research firm that provides expert knowledge, timely and accurate information, and a customized approach to its clients enabling them to make informed business decisions. We have been serving clients from a wide variety of industry sectors, especially in Heavy Machinery, Agriculture and Energy for over 15 years.

What You Will Do:

This opportunity offers the right candidate the chance to acquire the required skills to build, develop and grow a successful career in the field of business research as they work along with and learn from an enthusiastic and experienced team of researchers. Here’s what you’d be doing:

• Collect: Conduct secondary research on various industries, companies, and other topics to understand the industry dynamics, market size, trends & forecasts
• Analyze: Draw meaningful insights from the data collected using various methodologies
• Present: Organize the insights drawn and present them as impactful PowerPoint, Word or Excel reports
• Types of research may include but not limited to financial analysis, competitive benchmarking, company analysis, surveys etc.

What You Have:

• Expected to graduate soon or recently graduated with a bachelor’s or master’s degree having a strong academic record
• Native level of proficiency in either Chinese or Japanese and working-level proficiency in either English or Korean
• Good written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn and grow
• Analytical and logical reasoning ability and comfortable working with numbers
• Proficiency in working with Microsoft Office tools
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a team

Good to Have (but not required):

• Prior experience in business research
• Academic background in business, economics or finance and related fields

What We Offer:

You’d be joining a growing company with a passion for delivering a first-class service to their clients and a supportive environment for its employees. Plus, we also give our people:

• On the job training
• Competitive Wages
• A multi-cultural work environment with staffs from India, China, Japan, Thailand, Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Korea (and growing)
• A cozy office located at the heart of Gwang-Hwa-Mun, Seoul

Please check before you apply:

• Recruitment Type: Part Time Internship (possibility to extend to full-time based on requirement and performance)
• Working hours: Mon – Fri (Actual hours to be discussed if selected)
• Salary: To be discussed if selected
• Starting Date: July 2023
• Location: Gwang-Hwa-Mun, Seoul
• Documents to Submit: Resume in English
• Recruiting Process:
  • 1^st Round: CV screening
  • 2^nd Round: Online Interview (only for those who pass CV screening)
  • 3^rd Round: In-person Interview (only for those who pass Round 2)
  • Application & Inquiries: Divya Ankita Hassa (Manager), divya_hassa@peterstone.co.kr
  • Application Deadline: Closes as the position is filled.