Research Intern

DIAKOB Enterprises, an Australia-based leader in primary market research and expert networking, is seeking Research Interns to join its team in Islamabad. The company specializes in connecting clients with industry experts to provide valuable insights that support informed business decisions across various sectors worldwide. This role offers fresh graduates a unique opportunity to gain international exposure and hands-on experience in market research and expert networking. Candidates must be based in Islamabad or Rawalpindi and available to work night shifts, as this is an onsite position requiring presence during specified hours.

Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and connect with industry experts using LinkedIn and other online research tools.
- Conduct thorough background research and gather relevant information for client projects.
- Organize and summarize key insights from expert interviews to support project objectives.
- Maintain accurate records and assist the team in meeting project deadlines.

Required Qualifications:
- Fresh graduates or recent students in Social Sciences, Management Sciences, or related fields.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite applications.
- Motivated, detail-oriented individuals eager to learn and contribute.
- A professional LinkedIn profile with at least 300 connections.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
- Familiarity with LinkedIn Sales Navigator is an advantage.
- Opportunity to work on diverse projects with international clients from multiple industries.
- Practical training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Development of research and communication skills through real-world assignments.
- Career growth potential, including the possibility of transitioning into a full-time Research Analyst role.
- A supportive, professional, and growth-oriented work environment.

Location and Shift Details:
This is a fully onsite role based in Islamabad, requiring availability for night shifts from 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM, Monday through Thursday. Fridays offer a hybrid work-from-home option. Candidates currently residing in Islamabad or Rawalpindi who can commit to these timings are encouraged to apply.

This position is not remote or freelance, and candidates with conflicting academic schedules will not be considered. This ensures full commitment to the role and alignment with the company’s operational requirements.

DIAKOB Enterprises values research as a strategic tool to address business challenges by connecting the right experts with clients. Joining as a Research Intern provides a solid foundation for those looking to build a career in international market research and expert networking.