Business Development Intern
Job Summary
The Business Development Intern will assist in identifying new growth opportunities, potential clients, and partners. The role involves supporting outreach efforts, preparing proposals, and managing business development databases. The successful candidate will also coordinate meetings and provide support for client-facing activities.
Responsibilities
- Identify potential clients and partners
- Conduct outreach via email, calls, and social media
- Prepare proposals and presentation materials
- Coordinate client meetings and follow-ups
- Maintain business development databases
Required Skills
- Strong English communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace/Canva
- Organization and time management
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Comfortable with client-facing tasks
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Assist in identifying potential clients, partners, and collaboration opportunities.
- Support outreach efforts through email, calls, social media, and networking.
- Help prepare proposals, presentation decks, and partnership materials.
- Coordinate meetings and follow-ups with clients and partners.
- Maintain and update business development databases, leads, and contact lists.
Requirements:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confident in speaking and writing in English (Malay is a bonus).
- Organized and detail-oriented with good time management skills.
- Proactive, resourceful, and willing to learn.
- Comfortable with presentations, pitching ideas, and client-facing tasks.
- Familiar with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, or presentation tools such as Canva.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Bonus Skills (Preferred but Not Required):
- Experience in sales, partnerships, event management, or client servicing.
- Familiarity with influencer marketing, social media campaigns, or digital marketing.
- Strong networking skills and confidence in approaching new people.