Business Development Intern
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What you'll do
- Support outbound lead generation initiatives
- Assist with cold outreach (calls, email, LinkedIn) to generate new opportunities
- Help build and maintain a qualified sales pipeline
- Research and identify target accounts and key decision-makers
- Create and enrich prospect lists with relevant contacts and insights
- Contribute to developing and testing creative outreach strategies
What they're looking for
- Interest in sales, business development, or commercial roles
- Strong communication skills and comfortable reaching out to new people
- Eager to learn how to engage prospects and support early-stage conversations
- Professional and reliable in interactions with potential clients
- Interest in B2B, data, technology, or AI
- Motivated to learn about customer challenges and how our solution addresses them
- Quick learner who can absorb new information and apply it in practice
- Detail-oriented and able to support research and preparation tasks
- Proactive and hands-on, with a willingness to support the sales team where needed
- Organized and able to assist with managing outreach activities and prospect data
- Comfortable working on repetitive tasks (e.g., list building, CRM updates) while looking for ways to improve them
- Contributes to team goals rather than owning individual targets
Nice to have
- Familiarity with tools like LinkedIn or CRM systems is a plus, but not required
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Full description from employer
📍 Amsterdam (On-Site)
Your Role: Business Development Intern
As a Business Development Intern, you will support Syntho’s efforts in building and scaling its sales pipeline. You’ll work closely with the New Business Sales team to identify opportunities, engage with prospects, and contribute to outbound initiatives. This is a hands-on role with plenty of learning opportunities and real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Support outbound lead generation initiatives
Assist with cold outreach (calls, email, LinkedIn) to generate new opportunities
Help build and maintain a qualified sales pipeline
Research and identify target accounts and key decision-makers
Create and enrich prospect lists with relevant contacts and insights
Contribute to developing and testing creative outreach strategies
Your Profile
Sales & Communication
Interest in sales, business development, or commercial roles
Strong communication skills and comfortable reaching out to new people
Eager to learn how to engage prospects and support early-stage conversations
Professional and reliable in interactions with potential clients
Domain & Learning Ability
Interest in B2B, data, technology, or AI
Motivated to learn about customer challenges and how our solution addresses them
Quick learner who can absorb new information and apply it in practice
Detail-oriented and able to support research and preparation tasks
Execution & Support
Proactive and hands-on, with a willingness to support the sales team where needed
Organized and able to assist with managing outreach activities and prospect data
Comfortable working on repetitive tasks (e.g., list building, CRM updates) while looking for ways to improve them
Contributes to team goals rather than owning individual targets
Startup Mindset
Excited to gain experience in a fast-growing startup environment
Positive attitude and willingness to learn by doing
Enjoys working collaboratively and supporting a team
Familiarity with tools like LinkedIn or CRM systems is a plus, but not required
What’s in It for You
🚀 Work at the forefront of AI and synthetic data innovation
🌍 Contribute to solving one of the biggest challenges in tech: data privacy
📈 Grow with a fast-scaling startup at a key inflection point
🤝 Join a young, ambitious, and international team
🍻 Enjoy regular team events, drinks, and offsites
🏢 Modern office in Amsterdam + flexible working options
About Syntho
When real data is sensitive, missing or problematic - turn to synthetic data!
Syntho is an Amsterdam-based start-up enabling organizations to safely and efficiently work with privacy-preserving, production-like data. Our mission is simple: unlock data by making high-quality synthetic data accessible.
Why Join Now?
Syntho is entering its next growth phase and you’ll join at a pivotal moment: from early traction to market leadership in Europe. With initial product-market fit, we are now scaling—and this role is key in driving that growth.
Location
This is an on-site role at our Amsterdam office (hybrid: office + work-from-home flexibility)
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