Internship - Business Development

Salary Unpaid

Are you looking for a place where ambition meets real impact? Do you have a strong analytical mindset? Are you eager to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced startup environment? Continue your growth at Grale - an award-winning green tech company redefining sustainable solutions.

Now, we’re expanding our team and looking for a driven Business Development Intern. At Grale, you’ll have the chance to work closely with our core team on high-impact projects - with the opportunity to learn, grow and contribute.


Internship - Business Development 

As an intern at Grale, you’ll become an integral part of our passionate, high-performing team. You’ll work closely with our founders and core team on real, strategic projects across business analysis, fundraising, and market expansion - from driving market research to building investment strategies and outreach to support growth.

You’ll be part of shaping Grale’s future while developing your skills in business analysis, investor engagement, and sustainability-driven growth.

Main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Conduct market and competitor analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • Drive research and insights initiatives across key markets and segments.
  • Contribute to the development and execution of business and partnership strategies.
  • Maintain and expand key stakeholder relations.
  • Support investment evaluation and outreach processes.
  • Coordinate meetings and materials for external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate across teams to align on priorities and ensure smooth execution.
  • Prepare and refine presentations, reports, and strategic documentation.
  • Provide general operational and strategic support across the organization.

What you bring:

  • Studies within business, economics or analytical fields - such as Stockholm School of Economics or KTH
  • Strong analytical ability and entrepreneurial mindset with genuine interest in business development, startups and investor engagement.
  • Comfortable navigating a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
  • Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English

We also see that you:

  • Are self-driven and thrive in fast-paced environments.
  • Can handle multiple priorities and remain structured under pressure.
  • Are solution-oriented, resourceful, and eager to take ownership.
  • Have a natural curiosity and drive to learn across business areas.

What you get:

  • The chance to be part of a fast-growing startup making measurable environmental impact.
  • Work alongside award-winning founders featured on Forbes 30 under 30 and the Prince Daniel Fellowship.
  • Shape a global business from the ground up.
  • Beautiful, modern office in the heart of Stockholm.
  • Free daily breakfast.
  • Access to gym and health activities
  • Weekly after work and a collaborative, high-energy culture.
  • Opportunities for professional and personal development.


Imagine a world free from microplastics where our planet thrives. At Grale, we’re not just imagining it - we’re building it. Plastics are made from petroleum and remain in our environment for thousands of years, while microplastics have already found their way into our oceans, food, and even our bodies. By 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in the sea. We’re here to change that - and we’re looking for passionate people to join us.

🏆 Grale has been awarded as the World’s Most Innovative Sustainability Startup - selected from 1,400 companies globally

🥇 Ranked #13 on the Sifted 100: Fastest growing startups in the Nordics & Benelux 2025

🏆 Awarded prestigious Global Tech Innovator - chosen among 2,000 technology companies worldwide


Interested?

We are interviewing continuously with the aim of filling the position as soon as possible. Apply today to join a team shaping a sustainable future! 🌱

The internship is unpaid full time and typically lasts for 6 months, but we can adapt the scope and duration based on your needs and performance.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Skill development
Skill development

Work life balance
Work life balance

Pet friendly
Pet friendly

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Working at
Grale

Grale is a GreenTech company from Sweden with the vision to end plastic pollution catastrophe. Conventional plastics are made from petroleum and stay in the environment up to 1000 years! By 2050, the oceans could have more plastic than fish. We are on a mission to change that! 🏆 Grale has been awarded as the “World’s Most Innovative Sustainability Startup” among 1400 companies Worldwide! 🥇  We were also recently received the prestigious “Global Tech Innovator" award among 2000 technology companies worldwide. We are now scaling our team in order to continue our mission of creating a world free from plastic pollution, where circularity has been enabled.  Please see our job openings and connect with us here: https://career.grale.com

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