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Business Development Intern

Grow Your Business
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Internship – Business Development 


 

  • Are you looking to receive school credit for an internship? 
  • Would you like to discover a career in business?
  • Are you interested in influencing consumers with your skilled writing abilities?


 

Grow Your Business (GYB) helps companies create a relationship with potential customers, stand out in their chosen market, and scale their business by closing more sales. At GYB, we have 10 years of experience helping our clients position themselves as market leaders through a focus on automated marketing funnels bolstered by professionally planned websites designed to articulate their offering and create demand for their products. No matter the size of the company, we are able to help them grow their business.

GYB is a positive-impact company with a philanthropic mission to promote the well-being of those who suffer from mental illness. Our vision is to create an outlet for people who struggle with mental health to find purpose and passion through artistic expression and entrepreneurship. In addition, we use the success of our business to promote services for homelessness and suicide prevention in our community.


 

What We’ll Provide:

  • Hands-on professional experience that teaches valuable skills applicable in your personal life and professional career
  • Collaboration with and real-time constructive feedback from managers who have excellent industry acumen
  • One-on-one training and mentorship from senior leadership, as well as other opportunities to interact with senior leadership
  • Lasting career connections with fellow interns, mentors, and clients
  • Eligibility to earn academic credit, contingent on internship course credit offerings at enrolled institution


 

Intern Responsibilities:

Develop skills in client outreach and acquisition by:

  • Support conducting market research and industry analysis to identify new business opportunities, trends, potential clients/partners
  • Assisting in developing business development strategies and go-to-market plans for new products/services
  • Supporting lead generation efforts through prospecting, cold outreach, networking events
  • Participate in building and maintaining a database of potential leads and prospects

Gain experience in business strategy and planning by:

  • Participating in creating sales materials like presentations, case studies, marketing collateral
  • Help analyze business metrics, sales data, and creating reports to track progress against goals
  • Support managing and organizing multiple business development projects simultaneously

Develop skills in proposal writing and content development by:

  • Support writing compelling copy for proposals, RFP responses that convey value proposition
  • Producing clear, error-free, and engaging content that generates interest
  • Help develop creative strategies to nurture prospects through the sales funnel
  • Utilizing SEO best practices to maximize content reach and discoverability

Contribute to sales efforts and client engagement by:

  • Assisting with event planning, trade shows, or networking functions for lead generation
  • Promoting successful projects/case studies via appropriate marketing channels

Support internal coordination and operations by:

  • Editing and proofreading business development collateral as needed
  • Utilizing best practices for professional digital communication like emails
  • Assisting with meeting scheduling, logistics, and note-taking as required


 

Eligibility Requirement:

Applicants for this internship program must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Must be currently enrolled in an educational institution and receiving school credit for the internship.
  • Must be able to demonstrate that the internship is integrated with their coursework, enhancing their educational experience.
  • Must fulfill specific educational requirements set by their institution, department, or major program of study.

Suggested Qualifications:

  • Degree/profile in Business, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, etc.
  • Fluent English (Bilingual is a plus)
  • Business-oriented and open-minded
  • Good communication skills 
  • Able to gain people's confidence and put them at ease  
  • Able to cope with pressure 
  • Flexible and adaptable


 

Duration, Schedule & Pay:

This will be a 4-6 month unpaid internship with the potential to stay on with us after completion of the internship.

We are looking for either 1 full-time intern or 2 part-time interns (one morning, one afternoon)

Full-time Schedules: 

  • Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 6 PM EST with an hour break for lunch
  • or Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM EST with an hour break for lunch

Part-time Schedule: 

  • Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 1 PM or 2 PM - 6 PM EST


 

If you are interested in this internship, do not hesitate to contact us.


 

GYB Team
Email address: info@mrgyb.com