Business Development Intern - Global Markets

We are Skytree

Skytree enables a transition to a world with cleaner Air for everyone. We do this by developing and deploying smart technology that captures atmospheric carbon dioxide, enabling its use or storage to combat climate change and aid society and businesses around the world.

Born out of the European Space Agency (ESA), we are a global team of highly talented scientists, engineers and business professionals, supported by an experienced management team. Our working culture is based on a dynamic and smart approach to business with an open and understanding attitude to others and a desire to expand the boundaries of what is possible.

As we enter a new phase of growth, we’re excited to welcome a Business Development Intern to learn, develop and grow, and go on this journey with us!

Your role

As a Business Development Intern - Global Markets, you will gain hands-on experience in the rapidly evolving carbon capture and utilization sector, learning key skills in a fast-paced and mission-driven tech environment. This is an exciting learning opportunity to join our Commercial team that works on Direct Air Capture projects for large scale applications.

This internship is ideal for someone who is curious about how to generate demand. We are looking for someone who is passionate about climate tech, commercial strategy, and building something from first contact.

Important Notes

• Internship duration is 5-6 months, on full-time basis (40 hours /week).

• The start date is as soon as possible.

• This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Please ensure that you meet the legal requirements to undertake an internship in The Netherlands.

• You must be based in The Netherlands, ideally near Amsterdam.

• We offer a monthly internship allowance, lunch allowance, and transportation allowance. However, accommodation is not provided.

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll be learning and supporting

• Learning how to build and manage target lists of companies, across priority geographies and segments.

• Developing an understanding of how to research each target account.

• Building practical experience in how to run outbound campaigns (i.e. via email and LinkedIn), write the sequences, tailor messaging per segment and market, and follow up.

• Gaining exposure to front-end sales work through intro calls with prospective customers and partners, and additionally, learning how to write up outcomes and next steps.

• Learning how to maintain an up-to-date prospect pipeline in CRM, including activity, contact records and deal stages.

• Understanding how to build a company presence at industry conferences and events.