Business Development Intern

Full Time
Berlin, Germany
10 months ago

At SumUp, we are driven to empower small businesses across the globe by de-hassling their lives and helping them to succeed. Our vision as a global FinTech company is to build the first-ever global card acceptance brand, and we are well on our way as small businesses in over 31 countries around the world rely on SumUp to get paid. To get there, we are putting together an awesome team that is committed to one another and to our merchants. You could be our missing link! Help us bring card acceptance to the masses!

Our boldness, startup mindset, empathy and love for products foster a creative environment for our employees. We value an entrepreneurial spirit and seek to build lasting relationships among our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can help small businesses grow.

SumUp is off-shelf available in over 10,000 stores and webshops across the EU at ‘Click & Mortar’ retailers and e-tailers. In this role you will report to the Global Head of Business Development Retail and play a key role in supporting the Business Development Team to excel. Our retail presence plays a key role in making SumUp’s solution easily available to business owners on every street corner, through strategic retail partnerships across the continent. You will have a great impact in analyzing data across different verticals and markets, providing meaningful insights, and within helping Business Development Managers handle their operations. To achieve this goal you will work closely with different functions in the Retail team such as Business Development Managers, Operation and BI.

What you’ll be doing in this role:

  • You will be in charge of several sales reports and coordinate with Business Development Managers the flows between the team and Operation.
  • You will support Business Development Managers in administrative tasks such as Accounting, Logistics etc
  • You will analyze data, build dashboards and present insights in a compelling way.
  • You will be working closely with the Global Head of Business Development to understand team needs and processes set up. 
  • You will Coordinate multiple tasks in a cross-functional and diverse team.

 You’ll be great for this position if

  • You possess a degree in Business Administration, Management, International Business or related.
  • You have strong written and verbal English skills.
  • You have a solid background in working with Microsoft Office and great analytical skills.
  • You enjoy working in highly dynamic environments, you like transforming different data sources into powerful insights.
  • You have good presentation and language skills (verbally and written) in English. Fluency in additional languages is considered a plus.
  • You are self-driven, proactive, persistent, pragmatic and have a can-do attitude.
  • You have an entrepreneurial mindset and are result driven.

Why you should join SumUp

  • Flat hierarchies and the opportunity to have an impact, irrespective of your job description.
  • Empowerment to do great things and the opportunity to leave your mark in a high-growth organization
  • Our team comes from 60 different countries creating a fun, international environment.
  • Competitive merit-based bonus.
  • Convenient location in the heart of Berlin at Alexanderplatz
  • Ping-pong table, beer in the fridge, German classes, yoga classes and many more perks.
  • Our office has a strong sense of community; we get together regularly for breakfasts, brunches, soccer, German and yoga lessons.

SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. SumUp does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other basis protected by applicable laws or prohibited by Company policy. SumUp also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.

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