Assist with business development activities, including market research and analysis, while developing skills in communication, data analysis, and project management.
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Requirements for the role:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of business development, sales strategies, and market analysis.
- Skills in data analysis and the ability to use this data to support business decisions.
- Ability to assist with the identification and exploration of new business opportunities, including market research and analysis.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for engaging with potential clients, partners, and internal teams.
- Good organizational and project management skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and contributing to collaborative projects.
- Effective presentation skills, with the ability to articulate ideas and strategies clearly.
- Proactive approach to seeking out new business opportunities and expanding professional networks.
- Eagerness to learn about industry trends and business processes and apply this knowledge in a real-world setting.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.
Top Skills
Excel
MS Office
PowerPoint
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