Business Development Intern
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) is an AI and automation-driven marketing agency that helps businesses forge strong customer relationships, stand out in their markets, and scale effectively. With 10 years of experience, we specialize in automated marketing funnels and AI-driven strategies to boost sales and growth. We’re also committed to positive social impact, supporting mental health initiatives and community programs for homelessness and suicide prevention.
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,
- 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:
- Internship Duration: This is a 3-6 month unpaid internship.
- Positions Available: We are seeking either 1 full-time intern or 2 part-time interns (one for morning shifts, one for afternoon shifts).
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Shift Options: Choose from the following shift options:
- 20 hours per week for 6 months
- 30 hours per week for 4 months
- 40 hours per week for 3 months
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Daily Schedule: You will be required to work 4 hours per day between 6 AM and 10 PM EST. There is flexibility in choosing the specific hours that best fit your schedule as long as you complete your required shift hours for the week by Friday at 10 PM EST.
If you are interested in this internship, do not hesitate to contact us.
GYB Team
Email address: info@mrgyb.com