Business Analytics Internship, 6 Months - Paris, France

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community You Will Join

Airbnb is seeking a Business Analytics Intern to join the France & Belgium team based in Paris for a 6-month, paid internship - with the potential to be extended to 12 months, depending on performance and business approval.

The Chief Business Officer organisation plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth and expansion efforts worldwide. Our teammates work on commercialising Airbnb’s new and existing businesses, helping Airbnb expand beyond its core offering as a place to stay. This includes recruiting and developing Airbnb’s global supply of high-quality stays, Experiences, and services, and executing Airbnb’s global in market strategy. With this focus on business strategy, quality supply and international expansion, the team is leading the way for Airbnb’s continued growth and facilitation of millions more host and guest connections.

We Are Looking For

Recent university graduates (<1 year) or currently completing your Master’s degree holder in Data Science, Statistics, Business, or a related field with Internship experience in business consulting or data analytics, bringing strong analytical skills and business acumen.

Proficient experience in data analysis with hands-on experience in SQL is a must

Skills in creating dashboards (e.g., Superset, Tableau) and visualising data through tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Presentations to effectively communicate insights.

The Difference You Will Make

You’ll support multiple projects for your team with a particular focus on upcoming regulatory changes in key regions and our international market expansion plans in Belgium. The project work includes:

• Developing dashboards to monitor business dynamics, supply and demand, to understand the market and track initiatives performances.
• Updating, analyzing and monitoring key performance metrics on a weekly basis.
• Performing deep dives for selected future potential growth opportunities.
• Forecasting risk (e.g. regulation) and opportunities (partnership) for the French market
• Supporting cross-functional teams on key country priorities (rural, events, partnerships, Paris, mountains) by providing specific data-driven insights, for the following use cases: audience definition, press release, Host recruitment targeting, etc.
  
  

A Typical Day

During your internship, you’ll be integrated into a team where you’ll contribute to challenging projects. Your manager, team, and our incredible employee community will strive to be superhosts to you during the summer. We provide the support, mentorship, fun, and real world experience needed to accelerate your learning and make a real impact on our product, as Airbnb revolutionizes connection, belonging, and travel. You can expect to:

• Collaborate with multiple team members to achieve project milestones
• Communicate with stakeholders across different teams to provide project updates
• Seek and provide feedback throughout the internship
• Actively participate in and contribute within your team and broader Airbnb community
  
  

Your Expertise

Education: Recent university graduate (<1 year) or currently completing your Master’s degree holder in Data Science, Statistics, Business, or a related field with

Previous Experience: Internship experience in business consulting or data analytics, bringing strong analytical skills and business acumen.

Data Analytics Expertise: Proficient in data analysis with hands-on experience in SQL and Redspot for query automation, capable of extracting actionable insights to inform business decisions.

Dashboard & Visualization Skills: Skilled in creating dashboards (e.g., Superset, Tableau) and visualizing data through tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Presentations to effectively communicate insights.

Excel & Spreadsheet Proficiency: Advanced user of Excel and Google Sheets, adept at organizing and analyzing data, leveraging formulas, and creating reports to support business needs.

Language Skills: Fluent in both English and French, enabling effective communication and collaboration in a multilingual environment.

Industry Knowledge: Experience or familiarity with travel or marketplace industries is advantageous, enhancing the ability to contextualize data in these sectors.

How To Apply

All application materials and responses must be provided in English.