Business Development Intern

newsbreak· Internship Program
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🌍 Remote📍 Remote💰 USD 18–22

About this role

About NewsBreak

Founded in 2015, NewsBreak is the Content Intelligence platform shaping the future content economy. With over 40 million monthly active users, our flagship platform delivers highly personalized local news and information powered by advanced AI, recommendation systems, and adtech.

Recognized by Fast Company as #32 on the Top Workplaces for Innovators, we're proud to be Great Place to Work® certified and home to a dynamic team of technologists, product innovators, and business leaders who are passionate about solving meaningful challenges at scale.

Together, we reached unicorn status in 2021, and we remain committed to continuing this high-growth trajectory with the right team to fulfill our mission: building the infrastructure layer for content intelligence.

If you’re inspired to dream big, innovate fast, and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! For more information, visit www.newsbreak.com/about

About Nearby.ai

Nearby.ai is a home services platform that connects homeowners with trusted local service providers. We're looking for a motivated intern to help expand our merchant network through local business outreach and partnership development.

What You'll Do

- Research and identify local home service businesses (plumbers, electricians, cleaners, landscapers, HVAC, etc.) as potential partners

- Reach out to local merchants via phone, email, in-person visits, and social media to introduce Nearby.ai and onboard them onto our platform

- Build and maintain a pipeline of prospective partners using CRM tools or spreadsheets

- Assist in crafting outreach scripts, pitch decks, and partnership proposals

- Collect merchant feedback to help the team improve our value proposition and onboarding process

- Track outreach metrics (contacts made, response rates, conversion rates) and report weekly progress

Who You Are

- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills — comfortable with cold outreach

- Self-starter who can work independently and manage their own schedule

- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to juggle multiple conversations at once

- Interest in startups, local commerce, or the home services industry

Details

- Type: Part-time internship (10–20 hrs/week), flexible schedule

- Duration: 3–6 months

- Location: Remote with occasional local fieldwork

- Compensation: Paid ($18-22 hourly)

Why Join Nearby.ai

- Get hands-on BD experience at an early-stage company where your work directly impacts growth

- Learn the full cycle of partnership development — from prospecting to closing

- Flexible hours that work around your class schedule

- Potential to convert to a full-time role based on performance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Business Development Intern role at newsbreak?
The listed salary for this Business Development Intern position at newsbreak is USD 18–22. This is a remote full-time role.
Is the Business Development Intern job at newsbreak remote?
Yes, this Business Development Intern position at newsbreak is remote, with team members based in Remote. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Which team or department does the Business Development Intern at newsbreak belong to?
This Business Development Intern position is part of the Internship Program department at newsbreak. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Business Development Intern position at newsbreak?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to newsbreak's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Business Development Intern job at newsbreak posted?
This Business Development Intern position at newsbreak was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Business Development Intern
newsbreak · 💰 USD 18–22
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