Business Development Internship Job Laterite

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As a Business Development Intern, you will:

• Scope for new business opportunities in all countries where we work.
• Support the team in preparing impactful and polished proposals in response to requests for proposals and terms of references, both from a project management and an editorial perspective.
• Support the BDC and the broader Laterite team to keep our knowledge management systems up to date, especially when it comes to maintaining records of proposal and relationship management
• You will have a line manager who will guide you through the onboarding process and mentor you throughout the internship.

Requirements

What you will bring:

• Our ideal candidate is interested in pursuing a career in business development in the development sector, with an interest in research for social impact.
• They can quickly grasp technical concepts and explain them in an accessible way for potential clients.
• They are a natural communicator and relationship builder, and can be trusted to represent a diverse and international organization.
• They are organized, self-motivated, and can work both independently and in a team.
• Laterite’s working language is English, so we expect candidates to be fluent in both writing and speaking in English.

Our future colleague has:

• Recently completed, or is working towards completing, a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• An understanding of the development sector, particularly social & economic research
• Demonstrated experience in project management
• Excellent oral and written communications in English
• Strong text formatting skills in MS Office and attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, self-motivation and drive to flourish in a fast-paced environment, where timelines can often be unpredictable.
• Kenyan nationality

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