Business Development Internship in the Canary Islands

Business Development Internship in the Canary Islands

Location: Canary, Spain 

Start Date: ASAP  

Duration: 4-6 months 

Important Note for All Canary Internship Listings:

This is an unpaid internship. It does not cover any accommodation, food, visa, or flights. Instead, it offers a unique learning outcome: the chance to gain hands-on experience, develop practical skills not taught in school, and build a strong foundation for your career. You will live like a future leader, gaining the confidence, mindset, and tools to thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-changing world.

The Un-Job Opening Hook: Are you a driven business development professional from the UK, eager to identify new opportunities and cultivate relationships for groundbreaking sustainable ventures from a tropical paradise? This isn't just an internship; it's an invitation to contribute to the growth strategy of a €90M USD fund that's redefining the future. We're seeking a proactive individual ready to blend their financial acumen with a transformative lifestyle.  

The Visionary ''Why'': At EX Venture, we're building a new paradigm for human-AI collaboration and sustainable innovation. Our €90M USD fund fuels groundbreaking companies, and your business development skills will be crucial in expanding our reach and impact globally. You will work on diverse projects, from AI  chip cooling to sustainable biopolymer development, identifying key opportunities and fostering strategic partnerships. This is your chance to be part of a movement that's making history, not just closing deals.  

The ''Contrarian Mind'' Profile: You are a highly motivated business development professional interested in finance and business. You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of identifying new business opportunities and cultivating relationships. You are proactive, results-oriented, and thrive in dynamic,  fast-paced environments. A background in finance, business, or a related field, coupled with an international outlook, is highly valued. You are based in or connected to the UK, bringing a sharp, ambitious perspective.  

The ''Real-World Impact'' Promise: Your drive and strategic thinking will directly contribute to the growth and success of our portfolio companies. You will be instrumental in:  

• Opportunity Identification: Researching and identifying new business opportunities aligned with EX  Venture's mission and portfolio.  
  
• Relationship Cultivation: Building and nurturing relationships with potential partners, investors, and clients.  
  
• Growth Strategy: Contributing to the overall growth strategy of the company, with a focus on market expansion and penetration.  
  
• Market Analysis: Conducting market research to understand trends, competitive landscapes, and potential areas for growth.  
  
• Presentation Development: Assisting in the creation of compelling presentations and proposals for external stakeholders. 
  

The ''Paradise & Purpose'' Lifestyle: Work from our inspiring campus in the Canary Islands, where your professional drive is fueled by a profound sense of purpose and a vibrant international community. Experience a unique blend of intense work and unparalleled personal well-being. Beyond your impactful role, you'll enjoy cultural immersion, stunning natural beauty, and a lifestyle that redefines work-life balance. This is where you connect with a global network while contributing to a greener future.  

The ''Meritocratic Ascent'' Pathway: Your dedication and business development insights will be highly valued. Exceptional performance in this role can lead to significant responsibilities and growth opportunities within EX Venture's expanding global operations. We believe in empowering those who demonstrate a commitment to excellence and impact.