Business Development Intern | Spring 2025

Role: Business Development Intern

Location: On-site (Berlin)

Schedule: Paid internship (min. 6 months, 40 hours per week)

About Us

Consultport is a global platform that connects companies with top-tier freelance consultants, enabling businesses to advance critical projects more efficiently and effectively than ever before. Since 2018, we’ve grown to a network of 10,000 pre-vetted experts delivering impactful projects across 50 countries. Trusted by over 100 leading companies, we provide tailored expertise to corporates, consultancies, private equity firms, and scale-ups. At Consultport, we redefine how businesses and consultants collaborate to drive success.

The Role

As a Business Development Intern, you’ll drive client acquisition and fuel Consultport's business growth globally. During the internship, you’ll support in expanding our client base, gain hands-on experience in sales outreach, and learn how to communicate with top decision-makers from multi-billion euro companies. This is your opportunity to take ownership, build relationships, and make a real impact in a fast-paced, international environment.

Your role as a Business Development Intern: 

• Curating high-quality lead lists from top-performing industries and scheduling calls with Ideal Client Profiles (ICPs) to drive conversions,
• Analyze market trends, track outreach performance, and bring fresh ideas to sharpen our sales strategy,
• Hunt for high-value clients by reaching out to top-tier businesses using strategic outreach strategies,
• Spark conversations that convert by engaging prospects and turning them into partners,
• Play a key role in converting leads into long-term clients, driving revenue growth for the business.

Your Mindset

• You have an entrepreneurial mindset. You’re constantly looking for new opportunities to drive growth,
• You are a people person. You thrive on proactively reaching out to new prospects and aren’t afraid to engage with unfamiliar contacts,
• You want to make a real impact. You will be expanding our client base and bringing in new business, which is critical for our success,
• You are someone who embraces ownership. You will take full responsibility for identifying, pursuing, and converting prospects into long-term clients.

Your Profile

• About to graduate from a university in Business, Engineering, Marketing, or a similar field. (latest Spring 2026),
• Passion for sales and business development, with a desire to build relationships and drive revenue growth,
• Previous experience in sales or business development is highly desired,
• Must be able to complete a mandatory internship (i.e. you are required to complete an internship to graduate or can receive university credit for completing an internship),
• Fluency in English is a must,
• C2 proficiency in Italian, French, Spanish, German, or Dutch is a plus.

Your Benefits

• One-on-one mentoring from the senior members of the team,
• Company-sponsored support for your public transportation ticket and gym membership,
• Opportunity to join full-time after the completion of your internship,
• Work in the heart of Berlin with a driven, international team,
• Enjoy regular team lunches and social events,
• Access to a full range of professional development resources.

Does this sound like the next right step for you?

If so, then apply with your CV and follow us on LinkedIn!