Business Development Intern (Guyana)

  • Business Development, Manufacturing, Sales
  • Full time, Intern
  • Guyana
  • 6 hour(s) ago

Job Overview

Date Posted:
Posted 6 hour(s) ago
Experience:
Entry Level
Salary:
Undisclosed
Location:
Demerara-Mahaica
Expiration date:
07/30/2026

Key Responsibilities

(1) Marketplace Development & Management

Recruit and onboard manufacturers, agro-processors and producers to the platform.

Monitor portal performance, user engagement, product listings, sales, and customer activity.

Work with the Communications team to develop promotional campaigns.

Provide basic support to businesses using the Marketplace.

(2) Membership Activities

Assist in recruiting and onboarding new GMSA members across all sectors.

Assist with Government engagements across all sectors.

Support with advocacy efforts.

(3) Reporting

Maintain records and prepare monthly reports of membership growth, marketplace performance, and partnership development.

Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

Currently enrolled in or recently completed studies in Diploma in Business Administration, Marketing, Management, Sales, Entrepreneurship, or a related field.

Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a structured manner.

Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare basic documents and correspondence.

Experience in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with WordPress Editor and graphic designing area assets.

Willingness to learn, take initiative, and adapt to a dynamic work environment.

Learning Opportunities

During the internship, the successful candidate will gain practical experience in:

 

Exposure to Guyana’s manufacturing and services sectors.

Business development and sales.

Stakeholder engagement.

Marketplace and platform management.