About Acres
Acres is a map-based land intelligence platform designed to bring transparency to America’s largest asset–land. Using public and private market data, Acres aggregates and analyzes over 150 million parcels of land to enable users to better understand and value land with confidence. By providing access to a comprehensive and more accurate compilation of land data, comparable sales, and parcel-level insights, Acres supports fast, informed decision making. Visit Acres.com to learn more.
We are dedicated to the growth of our platform and the growth of our people. We're looking for high performers who go about their work with a sense of curiosity, responsibility, and a drive to make things better.
- Note: Acres seeks qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. We are unable at this time to provide any sponsorship for work authorization.
- Note: this position is fully onsite at our Fayetteville, Arkansas office headquarters. Due to the temporary nature of this internship, we do not encourage or support relocation for this position and ask for local candidates only to apply.
As a Data Intern, you will work closely with our Data Team researching and implementing new data sources and fulfilling client requests. This role is part-time (10-20 hours per week) and will last for three to six months. The data science team at Acres is team-oriented, innovative, and passionate about creating the industry standard in geospatial tools for land analytics. Your work will directly impact the growth of Acres into the default land transaction platform.
- Geospatial data manipulation and transformation
- Verify accuracy of data and uphold data integrity
- Support research efforts on the data team
Key Competencies
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work ~10-20 hours per week over the course of 3 to 6 months with the opportunity to continue based on performance
- Quick learner with high attention to detail
- Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to thrive in a startup environment
- Curiosity and eagerness for exploring and understanding land transactions
- Critical thinking, creative problem solving, and the ability to manage ambiguity
- Effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Work experience in fast-paced, agile environments
- Currently enrolled in associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s program