Internship: Business Development

Salary Unpaid

We are challenging a multi-billion dollar, old-fashioned, and overlooked industry. We are about to revolutionize the way one trades bananas! And other fruits too... By creating a B2B marketplace for fruit trading, we will empower the farmers to get better paid for their produce and reduce food waste as a bonus. Our culture is open, warm, creative, and fast-paced. And we are figuring things out as we go! We test, we fail, we learn, and we iterate together. Join us if you want to make an impact!


What we offer

  • Be part of changing an entire industry and making a positive impact on the world! It's needed...

  • Be part of a passionate and experienced Founder team and work both strategically and operationally

  • Join one of Sweden’s most exciting start-ups, and have the potential to get employed

  • Work in a great office at a prime address in Stockholm


Who are you

  • Is service-minded and solutions-oriented.

  • A peoples person who loves making new connections. Our success relies on the relationships with our customers - you simply must love them

  • Has a great and can-do attitude, and loves the challenges we most definitely will face!

  • Curious, willing to learn, and able to both give and get feedback

  • Love to work in a fast-paced environment and can handle uncertainty and ambiguity

  • You might have an eye for design, content, and copy, or have a passion for marketing, design, and sales. All skills are welcome and will surely come to good use!

  • Has strong communication skills in English, and preferably also in Swedish. Additional languages are definitely a bonus!


In your role as an intern you will:

In a start-up, it's all hands on deck! Be prepared to have various and ever-shifting tasks. And we love people who take initiative, so you will be able to create much of your own workday.

Part of what you will do:

  • Support and work closely with CEO and COO to develop our marketplace

  • Participate and contribute to lay out the strategy together with the management team

  • Follow up and coordinate team projects & tasks

  • Follow up emails/requests

  • Create marketing and sales material

  • Write copy for website and publications

  • Market research

  • Help with the handling of leads, new potential, and existing members

  • Handle the database, create sales funnels, and smart ways to handle it!

  • Build and nourish the relationships with our clients - it's a relationship-based industry. You simply must be a peoples person!

The role description is open and we would like to keep it that way to tailor it to the ever-changing needs of an early-stage startup  


Length: 3 months, full or part-time - The intention is to turn the internship into a permanent position. And we prefer it if you could join us as soon as possible! ☺️

For more information or questions please contact us at filippa@tradebay.co or phone number +46(0)735355349

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

You know how you perform best. Work from your couch, your favorite cafe or abroad when you feel like it.

Central office
Central office

Your local office is your anchor point, thus, we placed it centrally at your convenience.

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Working at
TradeBay

TradeBay is a global trading community. We will empower the farmers to finally get better paid for their produce and reduce food waste as a bonus. TradeBay is an online B2B marketplace that lets commercial buyers and sellers of fruit connect and trade more efficiently. Together we are creating a global community where our members can instantly grow their network of trusted business partners, enjoy better opportunities - enabling safer trade in a more transparent market. We are a well-funded seed stage company and you will have a unique opportunity to help us shape the company culture.

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