At Wastezon, we are on a mission of leveraging cutting-edge technologies to create a waste-free world. Instead of dumping their electronic waste, Wastezon facilitates households to sell their e-waste to recyclers, earn perks while providing resources to Recyclers. Through traceability, sorting, and collection services, over 480 tons of e-waste have been transacted through our app, diverting an equivalent amount of 2650 tons of carbon emissions. We have received Qitcom Startup Hub Prize and UK’s Build Magazine has recognized us as East Africa’s Top E-waste Solutions Provider. In alignment, with the circular economy, we strongly believe that each material should be repurposed, reused, or recycled to minimize waste. As a sustainability-centric company, we champion a sustainable lifestyle, accompanied by transparency and teamwork because we believe that to build a waste-free world we need joint efforts that leverage openness and trustworthiness to drive impact.

Learn more; https://wastezon.com/

Wastezon is committed to expanding its services to other markets to serve the growing needs for e-waste refurbishment, reuse, repair, and recycling. The Analyst intern will be responsible for researching, analyzing, and reporting on trends in the e-waste and circular economy segments. You will involve in our rigorous market research to deliver insights that inform our long-term planning. Besides interacting with data sets and report writings, you will involve in interviewing potential clients ranging from individuals to businesses

Some of the day-to-day tasks consist of ; 

• Evaluating the past performance of the services sales and product tractions.
• Planning and coordinating the market research and develop relevant data collection tools.
• Liaise with the team to collect customer insights through several channels. 
• Analyzing and interpreting data to identify patterns and solutions and develop relevant reports.
• Performing desk research to assess the future trends in e-waste management. 
• Assisting  in the development of marketing plans.

• Enrollment in BSc/BA in Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, Data Science, or related field. Fresh graduates are highly encouraged.
• Analytical thinker with strong theoretical and research proficiencies.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks in remote settings.
• Ability to simplify complex information into a user-friendly format.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, databases, and statistical packages.
• Thorough knowledge of marketing programs and strategies.
• Candidates with exposure to waste management/Environmental Industries will be prioritized. 

A modest monthly stipend and internet will be provided. An intern will commit  25-30 hours/week. The internship is 3 months long ( to be extended based on the intern performance and funds availability)

Start Date: As soon as Possible 

Kindly merge your resume/CV & Cover letter as one document. 

How To Apply

Please click on the "I'm Interested" link either in the header of this page, or on the top right side, and follow the instructions.

Deadline: June-13-2021