Business Development Intern – MBA Marketing Preferred - Field Outreach, Lead Generation and Demo Scheduling

Location: Guwahati, Assam
Job Type: Internship
Duration: 3 months initially, with possibility of extension or conversion based on performance
Preferred Qualification: MBA Marketing student / MBA Marketing fresher
Work Mode: Market visits, field outreach, online research and office coordination

Job Summary

We are looking for a curious, confident, and growth-oriented Business Development Intern to support B2B lead generation, prospect identification, first-level qualification, and demo scheduling for a workforce technology platform.

This internship is best suited for an MBA Marketing student or MBA Marketing fresher who wants practical exposure to real business development, market visits, customer conversations, consultative selling, and pipeline building.

The selected intern will be expected to identify and visit potential prospects in Guwahati and nearby business areas, find the right decision-makers, understand their basic workforce-related challenges, keep prospects warm through follow-ups, and schedule product demos or introductory meetings for the senior team.

The intern’s primary role will be to open conversations, identify genuine opportunities, keep prospects warm, and schedule demos. Product demonstrations, commercial discussions, and final closures will be handled by the business owner/founder after the opportunity is qualified.

Key Responsibilities

- Identify and research potential organizations across selected industries such as manufacturing, education, healthcare, hospitality, logistics, trading, distribution, and growing businesses.
- Visit potential prospects in Guwahati and nearby business areas to identify the right contact person and understand the organization’s basic requirements.
- Build and maintain a structured lead database with company details, industry, location, decision-maker information, contact details, workforce size, outreach status, and follow-up notes.
- Identify relevant decision-makers such as founders, owners, HR managers, operations heads, administrators, school management, hospital administrators, and business heads.
- Conduct first-level outreach through market visits, phone calls, emails, LinkedIn, and WhatsApp where appropriate.
- Briefly introduce the platform and understand whether the organization has relevant workforce-management needs.
- Ask basic discovery questions related to attendance, leave management, employee communication, hiring, training, task visibility, employee engagement, and workforce coordination.
- Qualify prospects based on relevance, need, interest level, decision-maker access,



and willingness to explore a discussion.
- Schedule product demos or introductory meetings for the senior team.
- Keep prospects warm through disciplined follow-ups and regular communication.
- Maintain daily updates and weekly reports on prospects visited, leads researched, conversations held, qualified opportunities, demos scheduled, and next steps.

Required Skills

- MBA Marketing student or MBA Marketing fresher preferred.
- Good communication skills in English, Hindi, and preferably Assamese.
- Comfortable with field visits, market outreach, and meeting new people.
- Confidence to speak with business owners, HR professionals, administrators, operations leaders, and decision-makers.
- Basic understanding of internet research, LinkedIn, email communication, Excel, and Google Sheets.
- Ability to listen carefully, ask relevant questions, and document prospect responses clearly.
- Good follow-up discipline and attention to detail.
- Curiosity to understand business problems and customer needs.
- Willingness to learn about B2B sales, workforce technology, HR tech, and consultative selling.

Mindset We Are Looking For

We are not looking for a routine telecaller.

We are looking for someone who is curious, sincere, and hungry to learn business development from the ground up.

This opportunity is best suited for a person who wants to understand how real sales pipelines are built through market research, physical visits, customer conversations, follow-ups, relationship building, and consistent effort.

The ideal candidate should have:

- Hunger to learn and grow professionally.
- Willingness to go to the market and meet prospects.
- Curiosity to understand how businesses work.
- Confidence to speak with new people and ask thoughtful questions.
- Persistence to follow up without losing discipline.
- Ownership to complete tasks properly and maintain accurate records.
- Patience to understand that B2B solution selling takes time.
- Ability to keep prospects warm and stay connected professionally.
- Openness to feedback and improvement.
- Interest in building a long-term career in sales, marketing, business development, consulting, or client-facing roles.

Note: This is not about selling a straightforward product. This is about learning how to identify business opportunities,



understand customer problems, build trust, and create a qualified sales pipeline.

Preferred Candidate Profile

- MBA Marketing student or MBA Marketing fresher.
- Strong interest in sales, marketing, business development, B2B sales, or client-facing roles.
- Comfortable with market visits and first-level customer interaction.
- Interested in consultative selling rather than only calling or sending messages.
- Organized in maintaining lead data, reports, and follow-ups.
- Able to identify genuine opportunities rather than simply collecting contact details.
- Familiarity with Guwahati’s local business areas and commercial ecosystem will be an advantage.
- Willing to learn, improve, and grow into a larger business development role over time.

What You Will Learn

- How to identify potential B2B opportunities in Guwahati and nearby markets.
- How to research and profile organizations.
- How to find and approach decision-makers.
- How to conduct first-level discovery conversations.
- How to qualify leads before a product demo.
- How to build and maintain a sales pipeline.
- How to keep prospects warm through follow-ups.
- How consultative selling differs from regular telecalling.
- How workforce technology and HR tech platforms are positioned to businesses.
- How real business development works from the ground level.

Performance Expectations

The intern will be expected to:

- Visit selected prospects in the market.
- Build a clean and relevant prospect database.
- Identify suitable decision-makers.
- Conduct professional first-level outreach.
- Generate meaningful conversations.
- Schedule qualified product demos or introductory meetings.
- Maintain accurate records and follow-up notes.
- Show improvement in communication, confidence, and business understanding over time.

Stipend and Incentives

A fixed internship stipend may be provided, along with performance-based incentives for qualified demos or meetings scheduled.

Compensation will depend on the candidate’s commitment, communication ability, quality of work, field effort, and ability to generate qualified business opportunities.

Growth Opportunity

This internship may lead to a longer-term role based on performance, maturity, ownership, communication skills, field discipline, and ability to generate qualified opportunities.

High-performing interns may be considered for future roles such as:

- Business Development Associate
- Lead Generation Associate
- Inside Sales Associate
- Client Relationship Executive
- Product Sales Consultant

Pay: ₹5,000.00 - ₹10,000.00 per month

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Guwahati, Assam (Guwahati, Kamrup District)

📌 Business Development Intern – MBA Marketing Fresher | Field Outreach & Demo Scheduling (India)
🏢 RelationshipWorks Growth Partners
📍 India