Business and Intelligence Intern

Kickstart your career in data and sustainability in a global non-profit organization

Are you motivated by working with data, systems, and technology — and eager to apply your academic experience to meaningful, real-world challenges that support sustainability?

Join Preferred by Nature, an international non-profit organization working to promote sustainable land use, responsible supply chains, and climate-friendly business practices worldwide.

As our Business & Intelligence (BUI) Intern, you will support internal data systems, reporting tools, and technical processes that enable our global operations. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data management, basic data engineering, and business intelligence within a mission-driven organization.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

1. Support Data Management & Systems

• Clean, validate, and maintain datasets to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Assist in creating and updating Excel files and structured data records.
• Support mapping and alignment of data fields across systems.

2. Assist with Databases & Technical Tasks

• Write basic SQL queries and support database structure design.
• Help define tables, columns, data types, and relationships.
• Work with relational databases (RDBMS) and data structures.

3. Contribute to Reporting & Analytics

• Support development of Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Assist with simple data processing using Python.
• Help test and validate API data using tools such as Postman or Python.

4. Documentation & Cross-Team Support

• Prepare clear and structured technical documentation.
• Collaborate with colleagues across teams to support data-related needs.

WHAT YOU’LL GAIN

• Practical experience with data management, business intelligence, and database systems.
• Exposure to real-world data workflows in an international organization.
• Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, Power BI, and APIs.
• Insight into how data supports sustainability services and global operations.
• Mentorship, structured feedback, and professional development opportunities.

EDUCATION & BACKGROUND

• Final-year bachelor’s or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Informatics, or a related field.

• Strong interest in data, systems, and analytics.

• Basic knowledge of:

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Relational databases (RDBMS)

• Familiarity with:

  • Excel
  • Power BI
  • APIs / JSON (basic understanding)

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and spoken English.

INTERNSHIP SPECIFICS

• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Indonesia, mainly remote
• Hours: 20 hours per week
• Mentorship: Dedicated supervisor and structured feedback throughout the internship
• A collaborative, international, and mission-driven work environment

HOW TO APPLY

Apply with your CV and a short motivation statement.

Apply below by 4th September 2026.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!