Specialty Markets Analytics Intern

Hearst • Lawrenceville, GA

8h • Hybrid

About The Position

Want an internship where your work gets utilized? Join our Vehicle Management & Specialty Markets team and help support analytics, research, and product initiatives across specialty vehicle segments in the U.S. and Canada —including Powersports, Cars of Particular Interest (exotics/collectibles), Recreational Vehicles, and Medium-/Heavy-Duty Trucks . You’ll get hands-on exposure to real-world valuation and analytics workflows , cross-functional collaboration, and even AI-driven initiatives that are actively changing how automotive valuations are created. Summer 2026 | 11 weeks | 35 hours/week | $20/hour | On-site/Hybrid
About the team Vehicle Management & Specialty Markets researches vehicles, manages vehicle data, and delivers automotive valuations across U.S. and Canadian markets-covering traditional automotive segments and specialty markets like Powersports, M/H Duty Trucks, CPI, and RVs . Work includes VIN/spec data, market analytics, auction results, forecasting, performance metrics, customer support , and AI-driven process improvements .

Requirements

• Undergraduate student (preferred: current sophomore or junior , but open to others)
• Interest in analytics, research, and market trends (especially if you think auction data is oddly fascinating… you’ll fit right in)
• Data Research
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Word
• Proficiency level: Intermediate

Nice To Haves

• Preferred majors: Business, Analytics

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze auction activity across specialty vehicle segments
• Identify market trends, anomalies, data inconsistencies , and help document valuation assumptions/market parameters
• Support product and market expansion efforts to improve valuation accuracy, market coverage, and customer experience
• Assist with model year lineup organization and validation across specialty markets
• Contribute to AI-driven initiatives , including projects focused on automating automotive valuations with a third-party vendor-learning the real-world importance of responsible AI use, vendor partnership, and data privacy
• Collaborate with teams across Product, Data Ops, Customer Service, BI, Marketing, and Data Science
• Help with metrics, reporting, dashboards (using tools such as Excel , proprietary valuation systems like Spotfire/Autobahn , Power BI , Power Automate , and AI tools)
• Assist in updating/enhancing quarterly specialty market insights reports
• Deliver a meaningful end-of-summer project , tailored to business needs and your strengths (examples: insights summary, dashboard enhancement, documentation/analysis supporting market expansion)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed