Business Development Internship

Ascento AGBusiness Development InternshipZurich, CHTemporaryJob OpeningsBusiness Development InternshipApply To PositionUse My Indeed ResumeApply Using LinkedInBusiness Development Internship @ Ascento (3 Months, Full-Time Pathway)About The RoleWe are looking for a motivated and curious Business Development Intern to join our commercial team for a 3-month internship. You will work closely with the CEO and BD team, supporting real client engagements and helping shape how robotics and AI are deployed at scale. For high performers, this role is designed to convert into a full-time Business Development position.What You Will DoSupport lead generation, outreach, and early-stage client conversations.Prepare client materials, proposals, and presentations.Assist in running demos of Ascento’s robotic solutions with prospects and partners.Conduct market research and competitive analysis to support our go-to-market strategy.Capture insights from customer interactions to help inform product and commercial decisions.Contribute to pipeline management, CRM updates, and sales operations tasks.What We’re Looking ForStrong interest in business development, sales, or customer-facing roles.Excellent communication skills and a natural ability to engage with people.Curious, proactive, and willing to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.Organized, reliable, and comfortable taking ownership of small projects end-to-end.Passion for robotics, AI, and technology-driven products.Fluent in English; German or other languages are a strong plus.Based in Zurich and able to travel occasionally for client visits.Why join AscentoYou will have the opportunity to work at the intersection of robotics, AI, and real-world security operations. As an intern, you will be hands-on from day one—joining customer calls, supporting demos, and contributing to real deals. This is an ideal role for someone who wants to gain experience in tech sales, learn how a fast-growing robotics startup operates, and potentially move into a full-time position.Ascento is reinventing guarding services through robotics and AI. We build advanced robotic security solution for large, high-value sites such as data centers, airports, and manufacturing facilities. Our robots already patrol real customer environments across multiple countries - and we are just getting started. We are operational across Europe and the US and are growing rapidly.Ascento is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Applications open until December 1st.Apply To PositionUse My Indeed ResumeApply Using LinkedInPowered bybreezy