Sales Business Development Intern
Sales & Business Development Intern — Nonprofit Technology
Commission-Eligible | Remote | Part-Time | Open to OPT/CPT
We are hiring for a cloud-based fundraising platform built exclusively for U.S. nonprofits. We help organizations run in-person and online fundraising events, manage donor relationships, and streamline payment operations; all on one platform. We're growing our sales network and looking for self-directed, relationship-first candidates who want real-world experience closing deals in an underserved, high-relationship market.
What You'll Do
- Prospect nonprofit organizations through LinkedIn, email, and direct outreach
- Run consultative discovery conversations; diagnose operational challenges before presenting any solution
- Support and eventually lead platform demonstrations with team guidance
- Manage your pipeline in our CRM and log all activity consistently
- Stay engaged with new accounts to identify expansion opportunities
What We're Looking For
- Interest or coursework in sales, business development, nonprofit management, or technology
- Self-starter who can manage their own time without daily direction
- Strong written and spoken English; comfortable engaging executive-level contacts
- LinkedIn fluency and comfort with direct outreach
- U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and F-1 students on CPT/OPT welcome
Compensation & Credit
- Unpaid internship structure available for students requiring academic credit (CPT/OPT eligible)
- Commission earned on closed accounts; no cap; your effort drives your income
- Residual commission on renewals for accounts you bring in
- Path to a paid role for top performers
- No territory restrictions
Why This Works
The nonprofit market is underserved and relationship-driven. Company has a defined target customer, a product that solves real operational pain, and a sales cycle that rewards patient, consultative sellers. This internship gives you direct exposure to full-cycle SaaS sales, CRM operations, and nonprofit sector dynamics — experience that translates across industries.
To apply: Message us on Handshake or email recruitment@trustmarq.com