Dson Connected: Summer 2025 Business Analyst Intern
Dickinson Trustee and Shenandoah Joe Coffee Roasters' President, Darrell Pacheco ’12 plans to hire a Dickinson student intern to work at his company.
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Interested students are encouraged to attend the virtual info session on February 13 at 12:30 PM to hear from Darrell about this amazing opportunity!
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NOTE: It is HIGHLY recommended that students meet with a career advisor to review their materials prior to applying: Schedule a document review appointment with a career advisor today!
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This experience is required to register with Dickinson’s Academic Internship & Research Program (INP). Please contact Amity Fox if you have any INP-related questions.
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About Us
Shenandoah Joe Coffee Roasters is a beloved local commercial coffee roasting business featuring two retail locations, strong wholesale distribution, and growth ambitions. We are seeking a self-motivated and analytical Summer Business Analyst Intern to join our team. This role offers hands-on experience in business strategy, marketing, data analytics, and growth initiatives. It’ll be an engaging summer with 2 – 3 projects over the 10-week internship. This isn’t a stiff “corporate” internship, you’ll get to roll up your sleeves and get active! We will work with our intern to facilitate career connections across our network for full-time opportunities postgraduation.
Key Responsibilities
1. Marketing Strategy & Execution
- Assist in developing and executing marketing strategies to drive brand awareness, product awareness, and customer engagement on social media sites and in-person brand activations.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Support campaign planning, digital marketing efforts, and performance tracking.
2. Business Growth & Market Expansion
- Research and analyze potential new products, identifying growth opportunities.
- Assist in location scouting and feasibility analysis for business expansion.
- Collaborate with management team to review processes and improve design, where appropriate.
3. Data Analytics & Process Optimization
- Organize and analyze business data to generate insights and improve decision-making.
- Assist in evaluating internal processes to identify areas for efficiency and improvement.
- Assist in preparing reports and presentations to communicate findings.
What We’re Looking For
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in any field with an interdisciplinary approach.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, both quantitative and qualitative, with attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Suite, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
- Passion for business growth, marketing, and data-driven decision-making.
Perfect for the person who doesn’t know exactly know what they want to do. This internship will provide access to different projects and skills. You may be tasked to grab a camera and mock-up a product photoshoot. You may be tasked with organizing, digitizing, and analyzing operations data for business planning. You may be asked to analyze wholesale coffee buying trend data from our importers. We might ask you to scout future expansion locations in another town and report back to us your findings. If any of that sounds interesting, why not apply?