About the Company:
Axience is a professional business services firm, established with a credo of delivering "Integrated Bespoke Solutions" for our clients.
Our vision is to \"Impact our clients, colleagues and community with innovation, insight and empathy\"
We provide high quality bespoke and boutique-style financial and business research services and have established ourselves as a well-regarded research firm with a strong clientele, board and management team
Our main offices are located in Mumbai (India) with extended sales and execution capabilities in UAE, Canada and we plan to ramp up our teams in these places and farther including South America
Position - Founder's Assistant Intern
Axience is seeking an Intern – Founder's Assistant based in Sao Paulo or other cities in Brazil.
Position will be remote in most part except when Founder travels to Brazil.
There may be potential travel opportunities within and outside Brazil for suitable profiles
This internship at Axience offers a unique opportunity for highly motivated students to work directly and indirectly with the Founder supporting as strategy / research / sales intern and executive assistant
The duration of the internship can be 6 or 12 months
Key Responsibilities
Executive Business and Personal Support
Understand long term and short term professional and personal priority of Founder and help him organize his agenda, activities, travels, events and meetings efficiently
Support in global activities in general and South American activities in particular
Take notes and instructions and pass it on to teams located in other geographies as we follow the sun
Act as the social/business concierge for Founder to understand Brazil's business, culture and community
Be part of centralized teams to enable our delivery and strategy function including business and executive assistants, HR, branding and marketing and other central functions
Sales and Business Development
Learn and follow in-depth pre-sales processes targeted at global clients focusing on global and South American markets
Research and map target companies and individuals, build emails lists, collect info from public sources
Send emails to potential existing and new targets while understanding each clients segments
Update / clean / maintain client databases
Support partner and client calls: take structured notes, capture decisions, and ensure follow-through
Help prepare for events and conferences and in select cases travel to attend events
Financial and Business Research and Analysis
Be exposed to financial and business research techniques and work on internal and clients projects
Support project execution related to Brazil
Identify consulting and financial advisory opportunities between Brazil and the world
Academic and Professional Background
Students currently pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degrees in Business, Finance, Economics, Management, Marketing, Administration, International Relations or Languages from top Brazilian or international universities or students who have recently finished their studies / early career candidates
Strong academic record with demonstrated analytical and communication skills
Required Skills
Strong communication skills and fluency in English
Strong analytical mindset and the ability to think critically and independently
Strong interpersonal skills, a proactive attitude and a pleasant personality
High attention to detail and with strong organizational / structuring abilities
High degree of professionalism, discretion, and ownership
What You'll Gain
Opportunity to work directly with the Founder and leadership; exposure to global markets
Unmatched exposure and learning opportunity expected to open exciting future opportunities both at Axience and outside
Possibility of transition into a full-time role based on performance and business needs
Location and Duration:
Location: Basel (Remote)
Duration: 6 or 12 months and it will be a paid internship as per the local company standards
Contact
If you have the qualification, experience, and passion for the role mentioned above, please send your CV and Cover Letter to ******.