Location: Akala Expressway, Ibadan
Industry: Furniture, Metal Fabrication & Smart/IoT Products
Experience: 0–1 year (No experience required)
Stipend: ₦60,000 Monthly
About ZICS
ZICS is one of Nigeria’s leading manufacturers of premium doors, gates, and custom-built furniture, serving thousands of homes and commercial spaces across the country. As we evolve into smart manufacturing with IoT-enabled products, we are expanding our team with passionate individuals eager to grow in a dynamic, high-performance environment.
Role Overview
The Business Development Intern will support our business growth efforts by helping to identify new opportunities, engage prospects, and strengthen our market presence. This role is perfect for someone who is ambitious, willing to learn, and interested in sales, marketing, customer acquisition, and business strategy.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist with identifying new business opportunities and potential clients.
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Generating leads and managing CRM entries.
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Participate in customer engagement, follow-ups, and product presentations.
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Help prepare proposals, quotations, and marketing materials.
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Conduct basic market research and competitor analysis.
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Assist in managing social media and business communication.
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Support business development campaigns and promotional activities.
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Work closely with the Operations & Product Teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
Requirements
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HND/BSc in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Social Sciences, or related fields.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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High willingness to learn and take initiative.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Basic computer skills (MS Office, Google Workspace).
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Interest in technology, manufacturing, or product development is a plus.
What You’ll Gain
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Monthly internship stipend: ₦60,000.
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Practical experience in sales, marketing, and customer relations.
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Access to real business development projects.
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Mentorship from senior team members.
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Opportunity for full-time employment based on performance.
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Exposure to the intersection of manufacturing and smart/IoT technologies.