We are looking for a proactive and driven Business Development/Inside Sales Intern to assist in expanding our customer base and nurturing client relationships. This role involves a mix of lead generation, client communication, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve business growth objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Research potential clients, industries, and markets to identify new business opportunities.
Generate and qualify leads through cold calling, emails, and social media outreach.
Assist in preparing sales proposals, presentations, and other client-facing materials.
Schedule meetings or calls between prospective clients and the sales team.
Maintain accurate records of leads, opportunities, and sales activities in the CRM system.
Collaborate with the marketing team to align outreach efforts with ongoing campaigns.
Support in achieving team sales goals and track performance metrics.
Provide regular feedback on market trends, client needs, and competitive intelligence.
Qualifications and Skills:
Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, or related fields.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset.
Ability to handle rejection and stay persistent in achieving goals.
Basic understanding of sales techniques and business development strategies.
Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) is a plus.
Proficiency in MS Office/Google Workspace.
Prior experience in sales or client-facing roles is an advantage but not mandatory.
Perks and Benefits:
Gain hands-on experience in sales and business development.
Mentorship from experienced professionals to enhance your skills.
Certificate of internship completion.
Opportunity to transition into a full-time role based on performance.