Business Development Student Intern

LPU Batangas; Taos (NM); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

LPU Batangas in Taos, New Mexico, is seeking a dedicated individual to assist business advisors in one-on-one consultations for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

You will conduct market research, prepare reports to support decision-making, and handle administrative duties like scheduling and maintaining client databases. This hourly role offers growth in local business development and client engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills both online and in-person.
• Ability to multitask and proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, database, scheduling, and email applications.
• Genuine interest in supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs in their growth journey.
• Eagerness to learn about various aspects of business development.

Responsibilities

• Assist business advisors in providing one-on-one consultations to entrepreneurs and small business owners.
• Conduct market research to identify trends, potential clients, and best practices; prepare reports to support decisions.
• Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing client databases.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Word processing

Spreadsheet skills

Database proficiency

Scheduling apps

Email applications

Genuine interest in local business

Eagerness to learn

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

CRM/database software

Scheduling software

Email clients

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Assist business advisors in providing one-on-one consultations to entrepreneurs and small business owners, addressing their needs and helping develop growth strategies.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, potential clients, and industry best practices; prepare reports and summaries to support client decision-making.
• Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing client databases.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills both online and in-person.
• Ability to multitask and proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, database, scheduling, and email applications.
• Genuine interest in supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs in their growth journey.
• Eagerness to learn about various aspects of business development.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay of $15.00.