Business Development Internship

WHO WE ARE?

Plug and Play (PNP) Tech Center is the largest global innovation platform and one of Silicon Valley’s most active early stage investors. We bring together the best start-ups and the world's largest corporations to create meaningful connections that help top companies innovate and meet their strategic goals. We are on a mission to bring the benefits of startup-focused open innovation to all four corners of the world.

Plug and Play has over 45 locations across the world and our corporate members include: The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, USAA, Visa, Nationwide, Aflac, Daimler, Ford, Nissan, BP, Johnson & Johnson, Roche, Pfizer, Walmart, Coca Cola, Adidas, and over 500 more.

Plug and Play’s corporate members utilize Plug and Play to identify the best startups to meet their challenges. Plug and Play’s proven investment track record includes Honey, Guardant Health, ApplyBoard, BigID, Kustomer, Rappi, Flutterwave, Hippo, PayPal, Lending Club, Dropbox, and many more.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE?: 

As an intern, you will be able to learn and collaborate with different teams and technologies. We are looking for driven, bright, and well-connected individuals to join our team through our elite internship program in Hamburg. This role will require you to work closely with our business development team, where you will assist with and take over tasks like:

• Maintenance and management of the company's prospective client database
• Project management support for business development events
• Creation and development of professional presentations using Keynote
• Additional administrative and operational support as needed

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Fluent in both German and English
• Master's degree in a relevant field
• 6-month commitment
• Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with CRM systems and/or database management
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive and ability to work independently