Business Development & Partnerships Intern
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Remote.
Minimum qualifications:
- Strong communication skills
- Good research and organisational skills
- Professional written communication
- Ability to work independently
- Interest in startups, technology and business
- Comfortable communicating with new people
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in sales, outreach or partnerships
- Experience writing proposals
- Student leadership experience
- Experience organising events or programmes
- Strong professional networking skills
- Knowledge of Ghana's technology or startup ecosystem
About the job
BUILD SCITECH is looking for a Business Development & Partnerships Intern to help us identify and build relationships with organisations, communities and partners aligned with our work.
You will research potential partners, support outreach, help prepare proposals and identify opportunities for collaboration across technology, education, careers and innovation.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys communication, research, networking and turning conversations into opportunities.
This is an unpaid internship.
Learn more about benefits at BUILD SCITECH.
Responsibilities
- Research potential partners and organisations
- Build prospect and partnership databases
- Draft outreach emails and partnership messages
- Support partnership meetings
- Prepare proposals and presentations
- Follow up on partnership conversations
- Identify sponsorship and collaboration opportunities
- Support relationships with universities and technology communities
- Track partnership pipelines
- Help develop new business opportunities for BUILD SCITECH
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BUILD SCITECH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate candidates on merit and are committed to a hiring process that is fair and free from bias. If you need an accommodation to participate, let us know and we'll work with you.