Marketing & Business Development Intern
PerSoN.Clinic is an award-winning, bootstrapped digital health startup revolutionizing healthcare through virtual care solutions. Our platform, PerSoN Care, empowers patients with mental health and chronic condition management, transforming the healthcare system into a patient-first model.
We are seeking a highly motivated and proactive intern to support marketing, business development, government sales, and lead generation activities. This is an on-site position in Maryland, available as part-time or full-time, with potential for stock options and bonuses for high performers.
DMV area-based candidates. Bilingual (English & Spanish) is a big plus!
About the Role
As a Marketing & Business Development Intern, you will work on-site to assist in government marketing, lead generation, sales outreach, and partnership development. This role is perfect for an ambitious, detail-oriented, and persuasive communicator who enjoys sales pitching, cold calling, and following up on leads to close deals.
This is a hands-on opportunity to gain experience at an early-stage health tech startup, where you will contribute to growth strategies, marketing execution, and business expansion.
What You’ll Do
Government Marketing & Sales Outreach
- Research and identify government contracts, grants, and partnership opportunities.
- Assist in preparing government sales pitches, proposals, and RFP responses.
- Develop and maintain relationships with government agencies, healthcare organizations, and procurement officers.
- Track and follow up on government contract leads and bidding processes.
Cold Calling, Lead Generation & Sales Pitching
- Conduct outbound cold calls and follow-ups to potential leads, businesses, and strategic partners.
- Qualify leads and set up meetings with decision-makers.
- Deliver engaging sales pitches to convert prospects into customers or partners.
- Develop and refine sales scripts and outreach strategies.
- Track and report lead generation performance and conversion rates.
Business Development & Strategic Partnerships
- Build and maintain a comprehensive market and competition analysis.
- Identify, develop, and close potential business relationships.
- Locate potential business partners and strategic collaborations.
- Analyze risks, potentials, and growth opportunities for business partnerships.
- Track and report accomplishments weekly without being asked.
Marketing & Brand Awareness
- Develop and manage a content & editorial calendar (blog posts, whitepapers, reports, webinars, infographics, etc.).
- Create engaging social media content and manage profiles (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Tiktok, Instagram).
- Track and analyze social media campaigns, engagement, and conversions.
- Assist in writing, building, and sending newsletters, promotional content, and company updates.
- Research and identify new social media engagement opportunities.
Community Engagement & Customer Support
- Respond to member inquiries via email and contact forms.
- Cultivate and grow meaningful relationships within the PerSoN community.
- Research and manage new resources and programs for patients & caregivers.
- Assist in enhancing processes, communication, and outreach programs.
Marketing Automation & Analytics
- Set up and manage marketing automation tools to optimize lead generation.
- Monitor and report on social media and marketing ROI.
- Track and measure the effectiveness of outreach, engagement, and marketing strategies.
Who You Are
✅ MBA student preferred, focusing on Marketing, Business Development, Digital Health, Public Health, or Government Contracting
✅ A self-starter – You take initiative, work independently, and enjoy problem-solving.
✅ Sales-driven & persuasive – You are confident in cold calling, pitching, and closing deals.
✅ Highly organized & detail-oriented – You track your work, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
✅ An excellent communicator – Strong written & verbal skills for proposals, sales pitches, and marketing content.
✅ A data-driven marketer – You analyze performance, identify trends, and adjust strategies for better results.
✅ Flexible & adaptable – You thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and are eager to take on challenges.
Bonus Skills (Not Required, But a Plus!)
- Experience in government contracting, B2B sales, or digital health marketing
- Spanish language proficiency (reading/writing)
- Familiarity with marketing tools (SEO, Google Analytics, CRM, email automation, social media schedulers
- Cold-calling or sales experience in healthcare, tech, or B2B industries
Compensation & Growth Opportunity
- First three weeks: Evaluation period (unpaid)
- After evaluation, monthly stipend based on experience & performance
- Potential for stock options & bonuses for high-performing candidates
- Networking & mentorship opportunities in digital health & government contracting
- Hands-on experience in a high-growth, mission-driven startup
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Internship
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Work Location: In person