Role Overview
We're looking for a Business Development Intern who wants to grow beyond traditional sales and become a strategic growth partner for the studio.
You'll be responsible for identifying potential clients, building relationships, generating leads, and helping Basement expand its network of founders, startups, and brands.
This role is ideal for someone interested in entrepreneurship, sales, startups, marketing, and agency growth.
Responsibilities
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Identify and research potential clients and business opportunities
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Reach out to founders, startups, D2C brands, and businesses through LinkedIn, email, and social platforms
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Generate qualified leads and schedule discovery calls
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Build and maintain client relationships
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Assist in proposal creation and client communication
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Track leads and sales activities using CRM tools
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Collaborate with the Basement team on growth initiatives
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Represent Basement professionally across all communication channels
Compensation
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Fixed Stipend
â‚ą2,000 per month
Performance Incentive
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40% commission on project payments generated through your leads.
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Example:
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Client Project Value: â‚ą50,000
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Your Commission: â‚ą20,000
Why Join Basement?
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Work directly with the founders
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Learn how creative studios grow
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Gain hands-on sales and business development experience
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Flexible remote work environment
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Performance-based earning potential
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Opportunity to grow with an emerging design studio