Intern - Business Development

Job Description

Title: Intern - Business Development

Company Name: Geo Planning for Advanced Development (GPAD)

Vacancy: 2

Age: Na

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Tk. 150000 (Monthly)

Experience: --

Published: 2026-06-01

Application Deadline: 2026-06-16

Education:

Requirements: --

Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:

Geo-Planning for Advanced Development (GPAD) Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting and technology firm specializing in GIS, Urban Planning, Infrastructure Development, Engineering Consultancy, ICT Solutions, Research, and Capacity Building. GPAD is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Business Development Intern to support the organization's growth initiatives, proposal development, client relationship management, and market research activities.

This internship offers practical exposure to business development processes in national and international consultancy markets, including government projects, development partner-funded assignments, and private sector opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assist in identifying new business opportunities, tenders, EOIs, RFPs, and consultancy assignments from national and international sources.

2. Conduct market research and maintain databases of potential clients, development partners, consulting firms, and government agencies.

3. Support the preparation of Expressions of Interest (EOIs), Technical Proposals, Financial Proposals, and company capability statements.

4. Assist in preparing company profiles, project references, brochures, presentations, and marketing materials.

5. Maintain records of ongoing and upcoming business opportunities and update bid tracking systems.

6. Support communication and coordination with partner organizations, consultants, clients, and stakeholders.

7. Assist in preparing partnership requests, joint venture (JV) proposals, and collaboration correspondence with local and international firms.

8. Monitor donor agencies, multilateral development banks, and procurement portals for new opportunities.

9. Support business networking activities, meetings, workshops, conferences, and client engagement events.

10. Prepare meeting minutes, follow-up reports, and business development documentation.

11. Assist in maintaining GPAD's website, LinkedIn page, and other professional communication platforms with business-related updates.

12. Support proposal teams in collecting CVs, project experiences, completion certificates, and organizational credentials.

13. Perform any other business development and marketing-related tasks assigned by management.

Learning Opportunities

• Exposure to consultancy business development processes.

• Understanding of donor-funded and government procurement systems.

• Proposal writing and tender management experience.

• Professional networking with national and international organizations.

• Practical experience in corporate communications and partnership development.

Reporting To

Managing Director / Business Development Consultant

Internship Duration

3 Months

Remuneration

• During Internship: BDT 15,000 per month

• Upon Successful Completion and Performance Evaluation: Opportunity for full-time employment with a starting salary of BDT 25,000 per month.

• T/A,Tour allowance
• Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize