Intern, Business Development, Partner Network

American Bankers Association; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 29 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The American Bankers Association in Washington, DC is offering a paid internship in Business Development for the Partner Network. The program runs June 7, 2027 – August 13, 2027, at 37.5 hours per week, with onsite work required at least two days per week.

You will support sales for sponsorships and exhibits, conduct lead searches, and perform market and competitor research to strengthen member engagement and partnerships.

Qualificações

• Must be a rising junior or senior at an accredited college or university with a graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029.
• Paid internship with on-site requirement two days per week in Washington, DC.

Responsabilidades

• Lead generation: identify potential companies for recruitment and sponsorships.
• Market research: track industry trends and identify potential partners, sponsors, and exhibitors.
• Membership analysis: evaluate benefits of Partner Network membership and suggest improvements.
• Sales support: assist outreach to potential members, sponsors, and exhibitors.
• Event research: identify industry events attended by major banking companies and analyze exhibitor pricing.

Conhecimentos

Research skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Customer service

Office software

Adaptability

Formação académica

Undergraduate student (rising junior/senior)

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

CRM tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Intern, Business Development, Partner NetworkApply: US DC Main Office: Full time: Posted 6 Days Ago: R617**Want to work for a great Organization?**The American Bankers Association is the banking industry's champion. Joining ABA makes you part of a team that: • has Extraordinary People - ABA experts are the \"go to\" sources for bankers, policy makers and the media for credible information and insights for the banking industry. • has Unmatched Scope and Scale - ABA's unparalleled information and services keep members current, knowledgeable and prepared. • is Impact-Driven - ABA has a proven record of bringing about positive change for our members and the industry. We take action and achieve results. Plus competitive pay, an outstanding benefits package, a convenient DC location, a professional collegial work environment and an opportunity to work on issues of national significance equals a winning combination!Click Here to review ABA's holistic approach to Benefits and Total Rewards.**Employer of Choice:** ABA is recognized with a *2025* *Great Company Culture Award* and *2025 Great Place to Work* designation!**Job Description:****Duration/Hours:**June 7, 2027 – August 13, 2027 Pay rate is $25/hour for undergraduate student (Must be a rising junior or senior at an accredited college or university with a graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029) Full-time; 37.5 hours per weekBased in Washington, DC, with an expectation to work onsite at least two days per week.ABA’s Internship provides students with a paid opportunity to work with one of the biggest trade associations in Washington, DC. This extremely selective opportunity provides students with the opportunity to do substantial work in various divisions across ABA, connect with leadership, build a network, and make a difference. **Primary Responsibilities** In this role, you’ll help identify potential companies that might benefit from our Partner Network membership, research banking industry events, and analyze the benefits that association members receive. You’ll also play a key role in supporting sales efforts for sponsorships and exhibits at industry events, ensuring partners and exhibitors see the value of working with us.Your responsibilities will include:* Business development support for the Partner Network team.* Market Research: Identifying potential new partners, sponsors, and exhibitors while tracking industry trends.* Membership Analysis: Evaluating the benefits of Partner Network membership and helping improve offerings.* Sales Support: Assisting the team in outreach efforts to potential members, sponsors, and exhibitors.* Lead Generation: Conducting lead searches to identify potential companies for recruitment.* Event & Competitor Research: Finding out which industry events key banking companies attend and how they engage with associations. Performing competitor analysis (exhibit pricing, sponsorships package/pricing, exhibit hall models).* Customer Engagement: Supporting communication efforts aimed at enhancing the Partner Network's visibility and engagement to ensure excellent relationships with members and partners.* Assisting in customer service activities related to the Partner Network.This is a great opportunity for someone interested in business development, sales, marketing, and communications, looking to gain real-world experience in a professional environment. If you enjoy research, relationship-building, and strategic thinking, this internship is for you! **Required Skills*** Strong research skills: Ability to conduct lead searches, analyze competition, and gather data effectively.* Analytical skills: Ability to analyze membership data and provide actionable insights.* Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication for customer service and marketing support.* Attention to detail: Accuracy in research, data analysis, and marketing materials.* Customer service: Ability to interact with customers and partners professionally and effectively.* Proficiency in office software: Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and possibly CRM tools.* Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond to changing priorities.**Minimum Education Requirements*** Must be a rising junior or senior at an accredited college or university with a graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029 **Preferred Field of Study:*** Business/Marketing/Communications**Salary Band Range:**$15.00 - $37.50 - $60.00American Bankers Association (ABA) is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, personal appearance, political affiliation, family responsibilities, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.