Business Development Intern Startup Funding

5 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya M365Connect Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year
About the Role

Are you passionate about startups and eager to learn the art of fundraising? We are seeking a motivated Business Development Intern to support our efforts in acquiring funds and building strategic partnerships. This is a hands-on role ideal for students or recent graduates interested in business development, fundraising, and startup growth.

Responsibilities
  • Research and identify fully funded startup opportunities, grants, and potential investors.
  • Assist in preparing funding applications, pitch decks, and partnership proposals.
  • Support outreach to donors, funding organizations, and accelerators.
  • Help maintain a database of prospects and track application progress.
  • Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to develop new fundraising strategies.
  • Monitor industry trends and funding news relevant to startups.
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong research, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proactive and eager to learn about startup funding and donor relations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable with online research.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
What We Offer
  • Real-world experience in startup fundraising and business development.
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunity for a full-time role upon successful completion.

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in startup funding and business development.

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