Business Development Intern - Marketing

The Programme

We look for people who understand business, people who will ask insightful questions and challenge thinking, and people who are approachable, proactive and seize opportunities as they arise.  
 
In short, people who can be as fast and agile as our clients are. 
 
Overall role purpose:  
 
Working as part of the team to assist in business development activities under the guidance and instruction of Business Development Officer and Director.

What You Will Do

• Research information about the market, clients, and industry. 
• Coordinate with the person responsible from other division to collect information for weekly, monthly report. 
• Arrangement meetings within the team and clients. 
• Assist in organization of events internally and/or externally. 
• Assist in conducting the Client Satisfaction Survey, PE Survey. 
• Perform other admin tasks as assigned by the immediate supervisor or Director.

Required Skills and Abilities

• University graduates or last year students, having good knowledge in marketing/business development is an advantage. 
• Fluency in English: speaking, listening, reading and writing. 
• Good skills in using Word, Excel and PowerPoint and Internet searching. 
   
  Desired competencies:
• Initiative: Demonstrate a thirst to understand how your role fits in and seek opportunities to contribute beyond your own role. 
• Adaptability: Shows agility and easily adjusts to changing work situations. 
• Ownership: Takes responsibility for own actions and learns from experience.

About Us: 

Grant Thornton is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the world’s leading independent audit, tax and advisory firms.  
 
That means our network has more than 60,000 professionals in more than 135 countries who are ready to help public and private organizations of all sizes take on today’s challenges. But what sets us apart isn’t just what we do – it’s how we do it.  
 
Here, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result.  
 
We’re collaborators – obsessed with quality and ready for anything – who understand the value of strong relationships. It’s how we challenge the expectations of business and empower our people and clients to do it, too.