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2025 Economic Internship - London

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Consulting
    Research & Development
  • London

Requirements

  • You will be due to obtain, or will have obtained a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in an Economics focussed subject and, if relevant, due to have/be working towards a Masters with an economics focus (or equivalent).
  • Strong interest in and understanding of micro-economics
  • Some knowledge of the relevant software
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • A fluency in the native language of the country you are applying to (a second language is also desirable, but not essential)

Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for:
  • Delivering a robust and accurate technical or theoretical analysis in a timely way, guided by more experienced consultants
  • Contributing to the writing of reports or notes, written in a logical and well-structured manner using language appropriate for the intended audience
  • Applying economic frameworks, ranging from economic equilibrium theory to econometric modelling
  • Developing your Excel, Stata and modelling skills
  • Working collaboratively with your project team/s as appropriate, while also being able to work alone on a piece of analysis seeking support when required
  • Managing your own work and time to ensure you meet the agreed project deadlines, seeking advice from more experienced consultants as required
  • Work with Frontier economists across EMEA.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship can be either a short-term internship for 8 to 12 weeks or a long-term internship for 5 to 6 months, typically for those who have already obtained their undergraduate or postgraduate degree.

Is there any training provided during the internship?

Yes, on the first day of your internship, you will have an induction covering different areas of Frontier, along with basic training on the various software packages and programs used.

What kind of support can I expect during my internship?

You will have a mentor for guidance and feedback, and a “buddy” who is an analyst to assist with general queries. You can also expect ongoing support and feedback throughout your internship.

What qualifications are required to apply?

You should be due to obtain or have obtained a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in an Economics-focused subject, and if relevant, be working towards a Master’s with an economics focus (or equivalent).

What skills are essential for this internship?

Essential skills include a strong understanding of micro-economics, strong Excel skills, some knowledge of relevant software, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.

How should I indicate my preferred internship length when applying?

You should specify your preferred internship length on the application form.

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is 29th November 2024.

Do I need to submit a photo with my CV?

No, you are not required to upload a photo to your CV.

Are second languages desirable for this position?

A fluency in the native language of the country you are applying to is required, and a second language is also desirable but not essential.

Can I apply to multiple offices?

You should only submit one application to your preferred office, but you can select other offices of interest on the application form.

Consulting
Industry
201-500
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Frontier Economics is a company that specialises in economic and financial consulting services. Their ultimate goal is to provide strategic advice and analytical expertise to help businesses, governments, and organisations make informed decisions and address complex economic and regulatory challenges. Frontier Economics' purpose revolves around delivering evidence-based solutions and insights that support their clients in achieving their objectives, whether it's shaping public policy, optimising business strategies, or navigating regulatory landscapes. Through their economic analysis and consultancy services, they aim to contribute to the success, efficiency, and effectiveness of their clients in various sectors, promoting economic growth and better decision-making.