Internships

WageIndicator Foundation offers remote internships to undergraduate & graduate students from universities around the world. The internship provides an opportunity for interns to get exposure to the fields of data, communications, marketing and more. They will receive training and guidance from experienced managers.

Make a Global Impact: Apply to WageIndicator Internship Program

Each year, the WageIndicator Foundation opens its doors to passionate and talented interns from all over the world. Our internship program offers the opportunity to collaborate with a global team, contributing to labor market transparency and empowering millions of people worldwide. As an intern with us, you will work alongside WageIndicator staff and fellow interns to ensure that accessible labor market information reaches over 206 countries and is available in 50+ languages. In 2021 alone, our network supported over 40 million individuals globally with valuable labor market insights. If you’re looking to make a global impact while gaining hands-on experience in data analysis, market research, content creation, and more, we are eager to hear from you! Find out more about the available roles and internship details below.

Roles Available

Since our global intern team supports our quarterly efforts towards the calculation of Living Wages, all interns are part of the Market Research team in addition to the internship of their preference. Each role provides the chance to work on real-world challenges and projects that advance global labor market transparency.

Content & Market Research Intern

An internship combining content creation and market research, where you help produce data-driven articles and collect cost-of-living information to support global living wage analysis.

Gig Economy & Market Research Intern

An internship focused on researching the global gig economy, tracking platform developments, worker actions, and legislation, and contributing structured insights to WageIndicator’s database and publications.

Data Analysis & Visualization & Market Research Intern

An internship focused on analysing labour market data and turning it into clear, interactive dashboards that make wage and labour law information accessible and understandable.

Internship details

Gain practical experience contributing to WageIndicator’s global work while developing research, analytical, and communication skills in an international and fully remote environment.

Minimum Duration: 8 weeks

Flexible Duration: Can be extended based on availability

Internship Cycles Available: February, May, and September (you may choose it in application form while applying)

Remote Position (work from anywhere)

How to Apply

We’re looking for exceptional minds who can contribute to advancing our mission. Please take a moment to complete the brief Internship Application Form below. This form is an opportunity for us to learn more about your background and discuss how your unique skills and passions align with our work.

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Why join us

Join a global, independent organisation where your work contributes to accessible labour market information and where you gain meaningful, hands-on experience in an international setting.

Master Hard & Soft Skills

Gain hands-on experience in Tableau, SEO, Content Writing, Market Research, Google Analytics, and Google Alerts. Comprehensive training is provided to ensure you excel in these tools and techniques.

Make a Global Impact

Work with an international organisation dedicated to labour market transparency and contribute to projects that drive real-world change.

Boost Your Career with Credibility

Completion certificate detailing your contributions—like a personalised Letter of Recommendation!

Build a Professional Edge

Showcase your commitment, time management, and professionalism through a 2-3 month internship that balances your academic schedule.

Connect & Collaborate

Work with a diverse team in a dynamic global environment. Expand your network and gain valuable mentorship opportunities.

Contribute to Ongoing Projects

Contribute to meaningful tasks from day one and see your work published across our global platforms, making a visible contribution to ongoing projects.

Compensation for your internship

Our internship program is currently unpaid but offers a valuable opportunity to gain practical skills and engage in real-world projects that enhance your career prospects. We recommend our internships to those who can receive academic credit in return for their commitment as part of their program. Selected interns may also have the opportunity to participate in additional paid freelance work, while others may go on to join our team full-time.

We are committed to ensuring our interns feel valued and supported throughout their time with us. Whether you want to gain practical experience, build your network, or explore a new area of interest, our internship program provides an excellent opportunity to achieve your goals.

About WageIndicator

WageIndicator Foundation is a global, independent non-profit organisation dedicated to increasing transparency in the labour market. Active in 208 countries and territories, we provide accessible information on salaries, labour law, living wages, collective agreements, and career opportunities worldwide. Please note: WageIndicator's Safeguarding Policy applies to all interns. Please read the policy documents carefully.

Safeguarding policy