Blackmont Consulting Manchester Branch
Business Development Intern
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Business Development Intern
Are you interested in gaining practical experience in business development while completing your studies?
This internship offers hands-on exposure to client outreach, market research, and business growth strategies while working with an international consulting team.
🏢 About Us
Blackmont Consulting is a student-led consulting organisation established in 2020. We support organisations through strategic research, business analysis, and innovative solutions. Our collaborative environment allows students and graduates to gain real-world experience and develop valuable professional skills.
As a Business Development Intern, you’ll contribute to:
- Identifying new opportunities
- Building professional relationships
- Supporting the company’s growth initiatives
🔍 Key Responsibilities
As part of the Business Development team, you will:
- Identify and research potential clients and business opportunities
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis
- Support lead generation and client outreach activities
- Build and maintain professional relationships
- Assist in developing business growth strategies
- Collaborate with consultants and project teams on business initiatives
- Maintain accurate records of leads and communications
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🌍 What We Offer
- Valuable real-world business development experience
- Recommendation letter for employment or further studies
- Professional networking opportunities
- Mentorship from experienced team members
- Flexible working hours (~10–12 hours/week)
- Personal and professional development
- Opportunities for internal progression within Blackmont Consulting
✅ Requirements
- Must be based in Manchester, United Kingdom
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive, organised, and eager to learn
- Interest in business development, sales, consulting, or marketing
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Minimum commitment of 3 months
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⚠️ Important Note
This is a volunteer internship—designed to provide practical industry experience and professional development. No prior experience is required—only enthusiasm, commitment, and a willingness to learn.
📩 To Apply
Send your CV to: ShrinidhiShetty@blackmontconsulting.com
Blackmont Consulting is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds—no discrimination based on gender, race, ethnicity, religion, political views, sexual orientation, age, or ability.
📌 Details at a Glance
- Volunteer • Manchester-based • Student-friendly
- Career development opportunity
If you’re looking to build practical business development experience while studying and work with an international consulting team, we’d love to hear from you! 🚀
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