Business Development Intern

About Uptrail

Uptrail is a UK-based career accelerator helping students and early-career professionals break into the tech industry through hands-on, real-world programmes in data, software development, cyber security, and cloud engineering. We work with learners globally and are growing our business development team to support outreach and engagement activities across our programmes.

Role Overview

Uptrail is looking for a motivated and communicative Business Development Intern to join our remote team. This is a communication-focused role suited to students or recent graduates who are confident in written English, enjoy engaging with people professionally, and are looking to gain practical experience in outreach, networking, and business development.

You will support our outreach efforts by engaging with professionals, sharing information about our programmes, and helping expand our network through structured communication activities.

Internship type: Part-time

Duration: 2 months

Working hours: 1–2 hours per day during UK business hours

Stipend: ₹15,000 per month

Work arrangement: Fully remote

Location: Bengaluru, India

What You Will Do

- Initiate and maintain professional conversations with relevant contacts through digital communication channels

- Share clear and engaging information about Uptrail’s programmes with prospective learners and professionals

- Follow structured outreach processes and message frameworks provided by the team

- Record daily outreach activity, responses, and follow-ups in an organised tracker

- Attend regular training sessions and apply learnings to improve outreach effectiveness

- Assist with ongoing business development and network expansion activities

- Provide regular updates on outreach progress to the team

Who We Are Looking For

- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in any discipline

- Strong written communication skills in English

- Professional, confident, and comfortable engaging with new contacts digitally

- Active on professional networking platforms and familiar with online communication tools

- Organised and detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate daily records

- Proficient in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets

- Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively with flexible working hours

- Genuine interest in business development, outreach, or communications

- Available to start immediately and commit to the full 2-month duration

What You Will Gain

- Hands-on experience in professional outreach and business development

- Practical exposure to communication strategies used in a real startup environment

- Training, guidance, and ready-to-use frameworks provided from day one

- Monthly stipend of ₹15,000

- Certificate of completion upon successful completion of the internship

- Letter of recommendation based on performance

- Opportunity to continue engagement with Uptrail based on performance

Equal Opportunity

Uptrail is committed to building an inclusive team. We welcome applications from students and recent graduates of all backgrounds, disciplines, and experiences.