Business Development Intern

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field.

7+ years of proven experience in operations, supply chain, or logistics, preferably in ecommerce, retail, or FMCG.

Strong leadership and people management skills.

Expertise in supply chain design, warehouse operations, vendor negotiations, and fulfillment strategies.

Knowledge of ERP/WMS systems and ecommerce operations tools.

Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Company Overview: SkillDeck is a fast-growing training and development organization specializing in high-demand areas like HR, technology, digital marketing, and more. We aim to empower professionals and students by providing top-tier training solutions that enhance employability and performance. We’re seeking proactive Business Development Executives who can forge valuable partnerships with colleges and corporate organizations, accelerating our reach and impact.

Job Summary: As a Business Development Executive for Partnerships, you will play a critical role in expanding SkillDeck’s influence in the education and corporate sectors. You will be responsible for identifying, approaching, and securing partnerships with educational institutions and businesses to facilitate large-scale training and upskilling initiatives. This is a high-impact position where you will contribute directly to SkillDeck’s growth strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Partnership Acquisition:

• Identify and develop relationships with key stakeholders in colleges, universities, and corporate organizations.
• Initiate and conduct meetings with decision-makers to present SkillDeck’s course offerings, subscription models, and other training solutions.

Proposal Development:

• Create customized partnership proposals and presentations that address the needs of academic and corporate clients.
• Draft and negotiate partnership agreements, including terms of collaboration, pricing, and deliverables.

Market Research & Analysis:

• Conduct research to identify trends and demand in training areas like HR, data science, digital marketing, etc., within the college and corporate sectors.
• Analyze the competitive landscape and adjust partnership strategies accordingly to position SkillDeck as a preferred training partner.

Project Management:

• Oversee the successful implementation of partnership agreements, ensuring that deliverables and timelines are met.
• Collaborate with internal teams (content, marketing, and product) to customize course offerings as per partner requirements.

Relationship Building & Networking:

• Maintain ongoing relationships with existing partners, providing regular updates and exploring opportunities for growth.
• Attend industry conferences, networking events, and educational fairs to promote SkillDeck and connect with potential partners.

Reporting and Goal Tracking:

• Track partnership performance metrics, generate reports, and present insights to management.
• Meet or exceed quarterly targets for new partnerships, revenue, and client engagement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred).
• 3-5 years of experience in business development, sales, or partnership roles, preferably in the education or training industry.
• Proven track record of closing deals with academic institutions or corporate clients.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with training and development trends, particularly in technology and professional upskilling.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with CRM software for tracking leads and managing client relationships.
• Established network within the education or corporate training sectors.
• Knowledge of digital marketing, HR, or technology-related training is a plus.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work with a leading brand in the training industry.
• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Career growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization.
• Exposure to diverse projects and client bases.

Position Brief:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Lead Generation Specialist to join our team. The ideal

candidate will be responsible for researching and identifying potential leads, qualifying them, and initiating

outreach campaigns to generate interest and ultimately drive sales opportunities. This role requires a

strategic thinker who can leverage various tools and techniques to uncover valuable leads and nurture them

through the sales funnel.

Key Responsibilities:

 Research and identify potential leads through various channels such as online databases, social media

platforms, industry events, and networking.

 Utilize tools and techniques to gather relevant data and insights on target companies and individuals.

 Develop and implement lead generation strategies to attract and engage prospects.

 Conduct outreach campaigns via email, phone calls, and other channels to qualify leads and initiate

contact.

 Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to align lead generation efforts with business objectives.

 Track and analyze key metrics to measure the effectiveness of lead generation activities and optimize

strategies accordingly.

 Maintain accurate records of leads and communication activities in excel or relevant CRM software.

 Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and competitor activities to identify new

opportunities for lead generation.

Qualifications:

 Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.

 Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret data effectively.

 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with prospect

professionally.

 Self-motivated and results-oriented with a passion for driving business growth.

 Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with cross-functional teams.

 Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.

For experienced additional requirements:

 Proven experience in lead generation, preferably in a B2B environment.

 Familiarity with CRM software and other lead management tools.

Job Profile : Creative Content Creator

CTC Range: 3-6 LPA

Job Essence -

It’s Only Words ..and the words are all I have ..to take your heart away…

Or

Country Roads take me home ….

Or

Har rang kuchh kehta hai…

We are looking for those who can feel the soul of seasons, the flora and fauna, the mountains, and the river…similarly if they feel the soul, the character of a brand to communicate and build the connect with its audience!

We are looking for content professionals to handle narrative based writings for content pieces for ever growing and global brands we have in our portfolio.

You should be digitally savvy/from media background/writer/author or be the next new age Prahlad Kakkar, Prasoon Joshi, Piyush Pandey, Josy Paul, R Balki, Alque Padamsee in making in Digital Agency world with a good grip on brand communications driven by content strategy.

You should be able to think beyond the universe to the roots of our nation, work on your style of content and help in brands’ facelift/makeover/launches. This applies to the messaging for all the audience’s touch points.

Our clients rely on us with trust of the above. We are their Partners in Progress (not a typical agency vendor). We may even help them to make their brand mandates, manifestation plans and guidelines. So there is almost no instructional or Copy/Paste working. You need to be as original as you are!

Overview :

The Creative Content Creator will be responsible for conceptualizing, writing, shooting, and/or editing various types of content, that align with the brand's voice, tone, and messaging. Your role will involve understanding latest digital social media trends and incorporating them into your content to drive user engagement, promote the brand's message, and achieve the overall marketing goals. You will collaborate closely with other content creators, creative designers, video producers/editors, the director of social media + connections, and other stakeholders to develop content strategies, craft impactful messages, and optimize content for various social media channels. Your experience in creating content that resonates with social media audiences and existing trends will be essential in driving user action and promoting the brand's presence in the social media landscape.

Key Responsibility Areas :

• Conceptualize compelling and engaging paid and organic copy, graphics and/or videos for social media platforms.
• Actively search for and identify trends (geographical/regional, temporal, and intuitive) that are relevant for the brand’s audience within the latest social media and connected platform trends, visual design trends, and industry best practices to ensure the brand's social media content remains relevant and effective.
• Deliver still and video assets weekly to maintain Brand’s organic social presence, ensuring the Brand is actively engaging in cultural social conversations.
• Ensure that all copy created for social media platforms aligns with the brand's messaging and tone. While all visual assets adhere to established brand guidelines and the brand’s visual identity.
• Work with the client servicing manager, creative designers, video producers/editors, and other stakeholders to develop copy and visual strategies for social media platforms that align with the overall marketing goals and objectives, including messaging, target audience, and content themes.
• Optimize copy for social media platforms, including character limitations, hashtag usage, and other platform-specific considerations, to ensure that the content is engaging, shareable, and drives user action.
• Edit and enhance visual content to optimize for social media platforms, including resizing, cropping, color correction, and other adjustments to ensure optimal performance and engagement.
• Concept creative ideas and develop action plans for social + connected platform (ex. digital/social activations + influencer experience) that drive user engagement and brand recognition in social space.

Work Profile:

1)     Convert ideas into content pieces. These content pieces (output) can be in the form of:

• Web Related Content:
• Pages/Sliders/Banners
• Landing Page/Forms
• Emailers/Ebooks/Downloadables – Topic/Body/Links
• Social Media Content:
• Social Media Copies
• Social Media creative content
• Blog/Articles/Press releases/Story telling/Infographics
• SEM Content:
• Paid ads content – FB/Instagram/Google/LinkedIn/YouTube

Ø Content for creative cards/videos

Ø Copies and descriptions

• Remarketing ad sets
• SEO content – Blogs/Articles using keywords
• WhatsApp messages
• YouTube descriptions/Video scripting
• Taglines
• Quotations
• Profile Writing
• Viral Content
• Media Kit/PR activities/3rd Party PR
• Media Relations
• Influencer Marketing
• Online Reputation Management(ORM) areas

2)     Planning – Understand/Work/Create/Assist

·        DMO Plan – Along with the SEM and Digital/Social Media Campaign teams

·        Manifestation Plan

·        Activity Charter - Along with the SEM and Digital/Social Media Campaign teams

3)     Team & Vendor Management: Individual Contribution, Buddy Coaching, Participate in Recruitment/Induction, KRA setting and Performance Evaluation:

·        Work Allocation Based on Activity Charter & SMO Tracker

·        Primary & Secondary Work related ownership to ensure business continuity as a part of risk mitigation

·        Setting up KRAs (using InnoWET) and Performance review

·        Time sheet Management & Analysis

·        Social Media Participation and updated Profile on all mediums

·        Work closely with the creatives/videos team for proper implementation of the campaign

4)     Review & Analytics:

·        Client’s success PPT and Report with executive summary

·        Team Productivity based on Time Sheets

·        Create phase(Web/Content and Visuals) Activity Charter Conformance Report

·        Consolidated success Report /PPT for internal stakeholders

·        Content success report and analytics tracking based on the medium

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• 1-3+ years of experience as a in content editing, social media marketing or other related fields, preferably in an advertising agency or marketing department.
• Excellent writing, photo, graphic, video and editing skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite (i.e. Premiere Pro, After Effects) or other similar software programs(Optional)
• Proficiency in using Canva or other similar software programs for designing and video editing(Mandatory)
• Ability to adapt writing style to different target audiences and brand voices is a must
• Strong understanding of social media platforms, their features, and limitations, and ability to optimize copy for different platforms.
• Ability to work both independently and effectively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate creative concepts and ideas to stakeholders.
• Familiarity with website landing pages and modules, banners, and additional promotional material is a plus and may be needed as extension of campaign work
• Strong attention to detail, with a keen eye for aesthetics and brand consistency.

You will work closely with the:

• Digital - Social Media and Brand ideation team
• Creative teams
• SEM/Promotions teams

You should be able to

• Believe that everything can be made viral
• Extensive research
• Work in teams
• Work in solace
• Most important: Willingness to learn

What kind of people are we looking for? Simple:

·        We don’t like experts, we prefer people who are always willing to learn and are able to learn quickly

·        Not a mere task taker.

·        Ability to work with deliverables in mind.

·        Entrepreneurial instinct beyond office cubicle

·        Intelligence to do multitasking and prioritization of work

·        Excellent communication skills- written oral and articulation.

·        Ability to initiate/participate with intelligence, thoughtful new ideas in business discussion and meetings.

·        Instinct of exhaustive reading, research ,analysis beyond the conventional format and adding value to the deliverables

·        Strong strategic bent with inclination towards learning and contributing.

·        Adaptability and flexibility to work with cross-functional areas of business.

·        Zeal to be driven by productivity than by activity

·        Self discipline and ability to do work with self supervision.

·        You do what you preach, or at least try

·        You not only work hard, you party hard too

·        You have an eye for detail

·        If you’re a (regular) blogger, we already love you!

·        You are a DIY person. Period

Job Description:  

As a L3 analyst, you will play a key role within the Application Management team, leading services for its customer(s). This service has responsibility for the smooth daily operational running of the Client platform both in the cloud and on-premises. The Client application is business critical and centrally manages data for trading, settlement, risk, client and regulatory reporting systems. As a L3 analyst, you will be responsible for supporting complex infrastructure and application issues raised by L1/L2 support teams, and business analysts. You would also be working on client requests for enhancements, fixes, maintaining custom code, and following the best practices such as Agile, DevOps, etc.

The role is a technical role requiring a good technical knowledge of SQL/PLSQ, Core Java along with good debugging skill while supporting client implementations. You should have basic understanding on Unix system and commands. The ability to troubleshoot issues, assist users and help write specifications is essential. This position also works with product management to improve the software engineering processes and practices associated with continuously building, deploying, and updating software and environments.

• Accountability and primary responsibility/duties:
• A typical day would look like as follows: -
  • 40% support issues.
  • 40% configuration/development work.
  • 20% continuous improvement, automation, CICD, so on.
• Activities would range across the lifecycle from discovery to post-implementation support.
• Understanding client’s requirement, replicate the problem and providing the solution
• Understanding and developing new requirements coming in from BAs (Business Analysts) and customers.
• Update the existing functionality based on client needs.
• Develop changes that cater to enhancing the product and/or fixing production issues
• Prepare product releases of software components. (Java/SQL-PLSQL)
• Contribute in all phases of the development cycle. (development/Deployment/Testing, peer review)
• Create technical document for all changes made.

Required Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Strong basics and working experience in following technologies: -
  • Core Java.
  • SQL / PLSQL coding.
  • Object Oriented Programming concepts and data structures.
• Working knowledge on Unix platform
• Working knowledge on XSLT and XML handling
• Basic understanding App & web server working knowledge (JBOSS, WebLogic and WebSphere) and debugging skills.
• Advantageous to have:
  • Working understanding on CICD, Dev-ops technologies.
  • Queuing technologies including Kafka, MQ, Solace.
  • Scripting including Python, Unix, java.
• Hands on knowledge of Dev ops processes and tools Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, architect and develop advanced software solutions in a cross functional Agile team supporting multiple projects and initiatives
• Collaborate with product owners and/or the business on requirements definition, development of functional specifications, and design
• Collaborate on or lead development of technical design and specifications as required
• Code, test and document new applications as well as changes to existing system functionality and ensure successful completion
• Take on leadership roles as needed

Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years of software development experience using GoLang/Java programming language
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP/Pivotal Cloud Foundry/any private cloud) and containerization is required
• Experience with a micro-services architecture is a plus
• Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills
• Experience with PostgreSQL or other Relational Databases
• Test-driven development mindset and a focus on quality, scalability and performance
• Strong programming fundamentals and ability to produce high quality code
• Solid understanding of Agile (SCRUM) Development Process required