Internship Opportunity – Trade & Commerce & Lending PlatformsJob Title

Business Development & Sales Intern | Trade & Commerce | Lending Platform

Company

PaperClip

Job Type

- Internship
- Onsite
- 5 Openings

Open Positions

- Trade & Commerce Platform – 3 Positions
- Lending Platform – 2 Positions

Location

Onsite

Work From Home: May be permitted on mutually agreed terms after initial onboarding.

Working Hours

- 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Flexible working hours based on assigned responsibilities

Working Days

Monday to Saturday

Stipend

Performance-Based

This internship follows a performance-linked stipend model.

- Interns will be assigned monthly sales/business development targets.
- A stipend will be paid only upon achieving the minimum performance target.
- If the minimum target is not achieved, no stipend will be payable for that performance period.
- High performers may receive additional incentives, recognition, and opportunities for full-time employment.

About PaperClip

PaperClip is building innovative digital solutions across Trade & Commerce and Lending. We help businesses simplify operations, improve access to finance, and accelerate growth through technology-driven platforms.

We are looking for energetic, ambitious, and sales-oriented individuals who are eager to learn, build relationships, and contribute to business growth.

Key Responsibilities

- Generate qualified business leads.
- Identify and approach potential clients.
- Present and explain PaperClip's products and services.
- Build and maintain customer relationships.
- Assist in sales meetings, product demonstrations, and follow-ups.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
- Support business development and partnership initiatives.
- Coordinate with internal teams for customer onboarding.




- Maintain CRM records and prepare daily activity reports.
- Achieve assigned business development and sales targets.

Required Skills

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Sales aptitude and negotiation skills.
- Business development mindset.
- Confidence in client interaction.
- Lead generation and relationship building.
- Presentation skills.
- Problem-solving ability.
- Time management.
- Self-motivated and target-oriented.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office or Google Workspace.

Eligibility

Students or recent graduates from:

- BBA
- B.Com
- MBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Tech
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Marketing
- Finance
- Economics
- Any related discipline

Freshers with a passion for sales and business development are encouraged to apply.

What You'll Gain

- Real-world experience in FinTech and TradeTech.
- Hands-on exposure to sales and business development.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Opportunity to work with creative digital platforms.
- Internship Completion Certificate.
- Performance-based Letter of Recommendation.
- Opportunity for a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) for exceptional performers.

Preferred Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

- Enthusiastic and eager to learn.
- Comfortable speaking with clients.
- Target-driven and result-oriented.
- Willing to work in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Passionate about business growth and customer engagement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can send their updated resume to:

[email protected]

Email Subject: Application for Business Development & Sales Internship – PaperClip

Join PaperClip and build valuable skills in sales, business development, trade, and fintech while working on real business opportunities.

Pay: ₹2,000.00 - ₹5,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

📌 Business Development & Sales Intern | Trade & Commerce | Lending Platform (India)
🏢 PaperClip
📍 India