Business Development Intern

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Columbia, Maryland

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will participate in the Inside Business Development team to support market research, lead generation, and major pursuit strategies. They will collaborate with experienced professionals to learn sales systems and assist in the development of upstream sales plans.

Qualifications

You are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or Communications and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. You have excellent documentation and organizational abilities, coupled with strong computer skills, particularly in Excel, and a positive, team-oriented outlook.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Salesforce

Microsoft Suite

Teams

Excel

Job Description

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors.  We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company.  With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group.

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is an international leader in the construction industry, specializing in the repair of infrastructure, including historic and iconic structures. We develop and integrate best-in-class products, engineering support, and construction services providing value-added solutions to owners, engineers, and teaming partners.  We perform specialty construction services through our Contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products, engineering support services, and research & development through our Technologies company.  With over 4,000 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation, Water/Wastewater, Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges.  

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is looking for a dynamic and motivated Inside Business Development Intern to help advance a Company strategic growth initiative. This is a great role for a business/marketing/communications specialist to join our growing team with the opportunity to develop and make a meaningful impact on the team, our business, and improve critical infrastructure throughout the US. 

This position will be based out of Structural’s worldwide headquarters in Columbia, MD (in-person) and in a hybrid setting using our remote systems and digital tools. If you are committed, have a passion to learn and grow, and have an interest in business development and marketing, you will be set up to excel in our collaborative environment that encourages and facilitates long-term professional and personal growth.

The successful candidate will also be responsible for:

  • Be an active participant in the Inside Business Development (BD) team, under direct supervision and leadership of the Inside BD Manager based in Columbia, MD
  • Collaborate with and learn from our team’s experienced professionals including business developers and marketing managers
  • Perform a variety of market research and gather targeted intel to support Company initiatives and major pursuits
  • Assist in the development of upstream sales plans, prospecting and strategies for selected major pursuits
  • Learn to utilize systems such as our CRM (Salesforce) and the Microsoft Suite, including Teams, and our lead generation and tracking platforms
  • Learn about Structural’s products and services and understand strategies for marketing them
  • Work productively and collaborate effectively in both in-person and remote office settings

Our ideal Inside Sales BD Intern candidate is motivated and driven individual who can work effectively in a highly collaborative, team-based environment; has the ability to listen, set goals, and manage tasks and schedules; is approachable, empathetic and outgoing; can quickly gain trust and respect; communicates effectively

Successful candidates will possess:

  • Working toward a bachelor’s degree in, Business, Marketing or Communications
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent documentation and organizational skills
  • Strong computer skills, Excel/spreadsheet experience strongly preferred
  • A positive outlook and a team spirit

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. EOE/M/F/D/V

Structural Technologies is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality. EOE/M/F/D/V

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops, markets, and integrates proprietary products with specialty engineering services to improve, protect, and enhance infrastructure. We provide our value-added solutions to designers, engineering professionals, contractors, and owners in the Commercial, Public, Industrial, and Energy, markets. Understanding each market and each project’s unique requirements allow our teams to engineer project-specific solutions. When you are looking for the answer to tough complex construction, repair, and maintenance problems—turn to STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES. State-of-the-Art Products. Engineered Solutions. For existing infrastructure, STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES’ products and solutions repair deterioration or damage, and enhance structures in order to extend life or comply with change of use requirements. For new construction, our products and solutions can improve the performance, protect and extend the life of structures, as well as correct construction defects. Installation Services Throughout the installation process, STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES provides contractor support, including quality control, quality assurance, and installation training for project teams to ensure that our systems carry out their intended function. Our holistic approach to developing solutions is supported by the construction knowledge and expertise of Structural Group's specialty contracting companies. This relationship between companies allows STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES to optimize constructability and installed cost. These Structural Technologies companies offer the ability to install our proprietary products, providing our customers with turnkey solutions—from solution development through installation. For our customers, this option provides the reassurance that our engineered products are being installed by professionals that have been trained in proper installation techniques.
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