Marketing and Business Development Intern

About the role

Middle East Valve, one of the largest valve manufacturers and suppliers in the MENA region, is hiring a full-time, on-site Marketing and Business Development Intern in Dubai. The company has production facilities in the USA, Germany and India, and a large warehouse in Oman for regional distribution. The intern gains hands-on experience in industrial marketing and business development within a global, engineering-focused company.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in developing and running marketing campaigns and prepare sales and promotional materials
• Maintain online and offline marketing channels
• Conduct market research on target industries and regions and identify potential clients
• Support lead generation and help the sales team with follow-ups and basic client communication
• Help prepare presentations and reports and contribute to customer service coordination
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business growth initiatives

Required profile

• Relevant education in Marketing, Business, Engineering or a related field; interns and entry-level applicants welcome
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work on-site in Dubai in a multicultural team

Required skills

• Market research and sales skills
• Marketing strategy skills
• Analytical and organizational abilities with attention to detail
• MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and familiarity with online marketing tools are beneficial