Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking a motivated and ambitious Remote Business Development Intern to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in sales, client relationship management, and business growth strategies. As a Business Development Intern, you will support our sales team in identifying new business opportunities, generating leads, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives while working entirely from home. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain professional exposure in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to identify potential clients and business opportunities.

• Generate and qualify leads through online platforms, social media, and email campaigns.

• Assist in preparing and delivering presentations to prospective clients.

• Support the sales team in developing business strategies and proposals.

• Maintain and update the CRM system with client information and interactions.

• Participate in virtual meetings and brainstorming sessions to explore new business initiatives.

• Monitor competitor activity and industry trends to identify growth opportunities.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Basic understanding of business development and sales processes.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.

• Ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision.

• Quick learner with a proactive and result-oriented mindset.

Experience

• Fresh graduates, undergraduates, or candidates with up to 1 year of relevant experience are welcome to apply.

• Previous internships in sales, marketing, or business development will be an added advantage.

Working Hours

• Flexible remote working hours.

• Ability to dedicate at least 20–25 hours per week to the role.

• Availability for virtual meetings as per company schedule.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good negotiation and persuasion abilities.

• Time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.

• Tech-savvy, with the ability to adapt to new software and digital tools quickly.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in business development and corporate sales.

• Flexible remote work with no commuting stress.

• Mentorship from experienced professionals.

• Opportunity to build a strong professional network and career foundation.

• Certificate of Internship upon successful completion.

Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

• Work with a fast-growing consultancy that values innovation and results.

• Gain exposure to real-world business development processes and strategies.

• Develop skills that are highly relevant and transferable across industries.

• Be part of a supportive team that encourages learning, growth, and career advancement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated resume and a brief cover letter highlighting their interest in business development to us. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview.