Geneva School of Diplomacy

Sales & Business Development Intern

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Position: Sales & Business Development InternLocation: Geneva, Switzerland (with travel opportunities!)Duration: 6 to 12 months (April 2026 start)Type: Full-timeCompensation: Competitive, with performance-based bonusesAre you ready to dive into the world of diplomacy, strategy, and global impact?Join the Geneva School of Diplomacy (GSD) as a Sales & Business Development Internand work directly with our Head of Growth to shape the future of higher education. Bepart of a focused, dynamic team in a globally influential field. This internship offers youthe chance to develop international partnerships, expand GSD’s global footprint, andrepresent us at prestigious forums. Travel opportunities are just the beginning.What You’ll Be Doing• Strategic Sales Development: Plan and execute recruitment strategies usingCRM tools like HubSpot.• Relationship Building: Establish and nurture partnerships with educationalinstitutions and global organizations.• Market Analysis: Identify and target growth opportunities in untapped regions.• Professional Presentations: Prepare compelling presentations and proposalsfor prospective partners and students.• Event Representation: Travel internationally to attend fairs, recruitment events,and strategic meetings.• CRM Management: Track, manage, and optimize lead data using HubSpot.Who You Are• Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, InternationalRelations, Hospitality Management, or a related field.• A natural communicator who thrives in interpersonal and professional settings.• Experienced or willing to learn HubSpot for lead management and data tracking.• Analytical and strategic, with excellent attention to detail.• Able to juggle multiple responsibilities and adapt to changing priorities.• Fluent in English (additional languages are highly valued).• Motivated to create lasting impacts in education and diplomacy.What You’ll Get• Hands-on Experience: Work closely with the Admissions department on impactful salesstrategies.• International Exposure: Travel globally and represent GSD at prestigious events.• Collaborative Environment: Contribute ideas and solutions in a dynamic team.• Performance Incentives: Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses.• Networking: Build relationships with key stakeholders and organizations indiplomacy and education.

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