We are looking for a 6-month intern to support us with business development in the public sector in UKI in our office in Stuttgart, Germany (starting ASAP).
Tasks
What will you do?
* Primarily manage the team’s contact data on the CRM system – HubSpot. Taking responsibility for it’s quality and quantity. Finding and inputting new data. Cleaning and refining existing data. Executing campaigns.
* Help identify potential clients and create project opportunities aligned with the strategic vision, work areas, and objectives of the company, expanding the company's client portfolio.
* Support with managing the entire sales cycle from prospecting, commercial pitch, and closing.
* Creating and writing offers together with the technical team.
* Build strong emotional contacts with the public sector.
* Researching the UKI Smart Cities market to stay up to date also with public funds, and news in the Sector.
* Supporting in representing BABLE in UKI, both at fairs and events as well as before clients and partners.
Requirements
What we expect from you ?
* Excellent communication and persuasion skills.
* Excellent negotiation skills.
* Tech-driven and data searching initiative.
* Interest in working with an international and multidisciplinary team.
* Ability to deliver high-quality results in independent work .
* Good command of MS Office tools.
* Working knowledge of HubSpot would be an advantage
* Experience in the field of smart/sustainable cities/urban planning would be an asset.
Your profile
* Following a master’s or bachelor’s degree in Business Development, Business Administration, Marketing and Sales, or similar.
* Compulsory internship as part of the curriculum is mandatory.
* Native level in English is a must. Other EU languages are welcome!
Benefits
Who we are and what we offer:
At BABLE, we strive to simplify innovation. We connect cities and companies to drive the Smart City movement through our open online platform and advising. We are a young, motivated, and multicultural team, working in a highly innovative and dynamic field. Fields of colleagues include energy managers, environmental governance, transport engineering, design thinking, public health, web and software development; as well as:
* Dive into a dynamic, global ecosystem at the forefront of Smart Cities innovation, collaborating with over 50 talents from 20+ nationalities, all in an English-speaking environment full of creativity.
* Elevate your potential with us through training, and hands-on coaching designed to shape your personal and professional evolution in the Smart Cities landscape.
* Be part of the change, where your work directly contributes to shaping sustainable, intelligent communities for a brighter, connected future.
* Flex your work-life balance with adaptable hours and remote work options, ensuring you stay inspired and motivated all the time.
* Permanent contract, enriched by 24 vacation days a year.
* Enjoy a competitive compensation package that not only recognizes your contribution but also equips you with the proper technology, including a phone and laptop and all the material needed to keep you on the edge of innovation.
* Immerse yourself from day one with our in-depth onboarding experience, supported by a mentor system to help you navigate and thrive in our dynamic environment.
* Influence and innovate within a flat organizational structure that values your ideas and autonomy, empowering you to shape the future of urban living.
Apply via website with your CV, a short motivation letter, and an example of your work. Tell us about yourself, your experience, ambitions, and expectations. If you have any doubts about whether your profile fits what we are looking for, don't hesitate to write to us; sometimes the best candidates are those who break the mould of what is expected!
BABLE Smart Cities is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
At BABLE, we strive to simplify innovation. Through our open online platform and advising, we connect cities and companies to drive the Smart City movement. We are a young, motivated, and multicultural team, working in a highly innovative and dynamic field. Fields of colleagues include energy managers, environmental governance, transport engineering, design thinking, public health, web and software development.