
Job Description: We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Business Development Interns to join our dynamic team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights into the business development processes of a thriving e-commerce fragrance company. As a Business Development Intern, you will work closely with our experienced team to identify growth opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and contribute to the overall expansion of our brand. Key Responsibilities: Market Research and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape in the fragrance and e-commerce sectors. Analyze data to support strategic decision-making and identify potential areas for business growth. Lead Generation and Outreach: Assist in identifying and targeting potential business partners, influencers, and affiliates. Support the creation and execution of outreach strategies to establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders. Partnership Development: Help develop and maintain relationships with existing partners to ensure long-term collaboration and mutual growth. Assist in negotiating partnership agreements and ensuring alignment with company objectives. Sales Support: Collaborate with the sales team to identify new sales opportunities and support the development of sales strategies. Assist in preparing sales presentations, proposals, and reports to support business development initiatives. Project Management: Support the planning and execution of business development projects, ensuring timely and successful completion. Coordinate with various departments to facilitate seamless project implementation. Performance Tracking and Reporting: Monitor and track the performance of business development activities, providing regular updates and insights to the team. Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations to communicate progress and outcomes to management.

Job Title: Community Manager Intern (Books & Culture) - Unpaid Location: Remote (London preferred) Company: HANABI — The First Lifestyle Brand for Readers HANABI is the first lifestyle brand for readers — where literature meets streetwear. Founded by author & entrepreneur Alex Mura, we create limited capsule collections inspired by books, alongside a fast-growing community of readers and writers across Discord and Fable. We’re preparing for our first raise (pre-seed) later this year, and we’re looking for a passionate, book-loving Community Manager Intern to help us build and grow HANABI Club. What You’ll Do Manage and grow the HANABI Club community on Discord: host discussions, moderate, run polls/events, and keep the space buzzing. Coordinate our monthly book club on Fable: help with book picks, drive conversations, and engage with members. Draft and send our email newsletter with updates, book recs, and community highlights. Support brand activations: from capsule launches to giveaways, ensuring our community is always at the centre. Share ideas and feedback on how to scale engagement as HANABI grows. About You You’re passionate about books, culture, and community. Active online, with experience in Discord, Reddit, or other community spaces. A strong communicator with a natural, engaging tone. Excited to help shape a growing brand from the ground up. Organised, proactive, and creative. What We Offer A front-row seat in building a cultural start-up at the intersection of literature and fashion. Real experience in community management, brand-building, and marketing. Close mentorship from the founder and core team. Potential for a paid role (part-time/full-time) after our raise at the end of the year. Opportunity for equity/shares in the company for long-term contributors.