Business Development Intern

Job Description

Business Development Intern – Summer 2026 | LexLoo

The Tone:
This is a hybrid internship at LexLoo, located in the New York City Metropolitan Area, with flexibility for some remote work. (Information about what LexLoo builds or its specific industry is not provided in the job description). This role is vital for supporting the company’s growth by assisting in the fundamental activities of identifying potential clients, conducting essential market research, and actively generating leads. Interns play a key part in the foundational efforts that drive business expansion and client engagement. This position offers an invaluable opportunity for a motivated student to gain practical, hands-on experience and build a strong foundation in the core principles of business development within a collaborative environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: Hybrid, New York City, NY
• Pay: $22 hourly
• Team: Collaborates with sales and marketing teams
• Mission: Assist in identifying potential clients, conducting market research, generating leads, and supporting business development endeavors.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Suite

What You’ll Actually Do
• Client Identification: Actively assist in identifying potential clients by researching target markets and evaluating business opportunities.
• Market Research & Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market research to gather crucial insights on industry trends and competitive landscapes.
• Lead Generation: Generate new business leads and support the qualification process to build a robust sales pipeline.
• Strategic Support: Contribute to broader business development endeavors, supporting strategic initiatives and growth opportunities.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with the sales and marketing teams to ensure cohesive customer outreach and engagement efforts.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field, indicative of a strong foundational understanding relevant to business development. This role is suited for a student eager to apply academic knowledge in a practical setting.
• Experience: Demonstrated experience in conducting market research, coupled with a clear interest in lead generation and identifying new business opportunities. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or similar productivity tools is also required.
• Skills: Possesses strong analytical capabilities for interpreting data and trends. Exhibits excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective internal and external interactions. Shows an ability to provide exceptional customer service and is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a hybrid work environment.
• Bonus: Familiarity with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software is a significant plus, indicating readiness to adapt to sales and client management systems.