Business Development Representative (BDR) Intern – Commercial

Cyberhill; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote internship

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Cyberhill Partners is seeking a motivated BDR Intern to support our commercial sales team. This remote internship offers hands‑on experience in technology sales, market research, and customer engagement while collaborating with experienced sales and marketing professionals.

You will identify prospective customers, research target industries, and support outreach campaigns across AI, cloud, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions. Flexible schedule and mentorship await.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or other sales program or degree.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in sales, business development, technology, or entrepreneurship.
• Strong research, organizational, and time‑management skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar productivity tools.

Responsibilities

• Research prospective customers, target companies, industries, and market trends to identify potential business opportunities.
• Assist with building and maintaining targeted prospect lists and identifying key decision‑makers.
• Support outbound prospecting efforts through email, LinkedIn, phone calls, and other communication channels.
• Draft and personalize outreach emails, LinkedIn messages, and other sales communications.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams on prospecting campaigns and lead‑generation initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Willingness to learn

Remote work professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree or currently pursuing in Business/Marketing/Communications or sales

Tools

HubSpot

Salesforce

Microsoft Office/Google Workspace

Job description

Business Development Representative (BDR) Intern – Commercial

Remote internship

Cyberhill Partners, INC is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Business Development Representative (BDR) Intern to support our growing commercial sales team. This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in technology sales, business development, market research, and customer engagement while working alongside experienced sales and marketing professionals. As a BDR Intern, you will help identify prospective customers, research target industries and companies, support outreach campaigns, and contribute to business development initiatives. You'll gain exposure to emerging technologies, including AI, cloud computing, data analytics, and cybersecurity, while developing valuable communication, relationship‑building, and sales skills. We're looking for someone who is curious, proactive, eager to learn, and excited about the opportunity to build a career in technology sales. No prior technology sales experience is required. We value initiative, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn.

About Cyberhill Partners, INC

Cyberhill Partners is a professional services firm specializing in engineering future‑state software solutions for Fortune 500 companies. Focusing on cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, and AI, Cyberhill provides comprehensive implementation services that drive success and security. With over 800 complex cybersecurity implementations completed, Cyberhill is an established and trusted services partner.

Key Responsibilities

• Research prospective customers, target companies, industries, and market trends to identify potential business opportunities.
• Assist with building and maintaining targeted prospect lists and identifying key decision‑makers.
• Support outbound prospecting efforts through email, LinkedIn, phone calls, and other communication channels.
• Help identify potential customer needs and business challenges that align with Cyberhill's technology solutions.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams on prospecting campaigns and lead‑generation initiatives.

Sales Support & Customer Engagement

• Assist Business Development Representatives, Account Executives, and sales leadership with daily sales activities.
• Help coordinate introductory meetings, discovery calls, and follow‑up communications with prospective customers.
• Draft and personalize outreach emails, LinkedIn messages, and other sales communications.
• Participate in sales meetings, team discussions, and customer engagements to gain exposure to the sales process.
• Learn how to communicate Cyberhill's capabilities and value proposition to prospective customers.
• Support preparation of sales presentations, capability materials, and other business development resources.

CRM & Sales Operations

• Maintain accurate contact information, prospect records, and activity updates in HubSpot CRM.
• Assist with tracking outreach activities, meeting schedules, and lead‑generation efforts.
• Help organize and maintain sales pipeline data and prospecting lists.
• Support sales reporting and basic analysis of prospecting activities and campaign results.
• Develop familiarity with sales tools, CRM platforms, and business development best practices.

Professional Development & Learning

• Gain practical experience in B2B technology sales and consultative business development.
• Develop an understanding of Cyberhill's services across AI, data, cloud, and cybersecurity.
• Learn effective prospecting, customer engagement, and relationship‑building techniques.
• Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced sales and business development professionals.
• Participate in training, team meetings, and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute ideas and insights to improve prospecting strategies and sales processes.

Requirements / Qualifications (Must-Have)

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or other sales program or degree.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in sales, business development, technology, or entrepreneurship.
• Strong research, organizational, and time‑management skills.
• Comfortable communicating professionally through email, phone, and virtual meetings.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar productivity tools.
• Willingness to learn new technologies, sales tools, and business processes.
• Self‑motivated, dependable, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
• Positive attitude, intellectual curiosity, and eagerness to take initiative.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship, customer service, retail, campus organization, or other customer‑facing experience.
• Interest in emerging technologies such as AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing, or data analytics.
• Familiarity with LinkedIn, HubSpot, Salesforce, or other CRM and professional networking platforms.
• Experience conducting research, developing presentations, or supporting marketing initiatives.
• Interest in pursuing a career in B2B sales, account management, or technology consulting.

What You'll Gain

• Hands‑on experience supporting a commercial technology sales organization.
• Exposure to innovative AI, data, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions.
• Practical experience with prospecting, lead generation, CRM management, and sales operations.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced sales professionals.
• Opportunities to develop communication, research, presentation, and relationship‑building skills.
• Insight into how technology companies identify opportunities, engage customers, and grow their businesses.
• Potential consideration for future full‑time opportunities based on performance and business needs.

Compensation & Internship Details

• Hourly Pay: $15–$25 per hour, plus commission.
• Work Arrangement: Remote.
• Schedule: Flexible.
• Internship Duration: To be determined based on availability and program needs.

Salary

$15 - $25 per hour