Career: Internship Business Developer

We are looking for a Sales Intern, in order to grow the company and work towards success. Are you interested in developing your personal and professional skills? Are you up for a challenge? Then this might be a match.

We are a company that specialises in providing housing for international students and young professionals in the middle and upper segments. Our goal is to provide the best possible service to make our guests feel at home. Over the past years, our company has grown tremendously and in the next five years, University Housing will become one of the Netherlands’ leading players in this field.

The University Housing team consists of enthusiastic and hardworking people, motivated to work on their personal growth. They are eager to push themselves to make the company a success and are open to support others in their learning process. During your internship, you will fill all our properties with guests and provide them with a suitable home.

Goal of the position:

The Mission of Sales is to match the properties with our guests. The experience of a University Housing Guest should be as enjoyable, memorable and hassle free as possible. We would like our guests to feel a sense of belonging, home, and happiness, for this, it's important to find housing that matches their needs and wishes.

The aim is to deliver the best service in our field by delivering constant excellence. You help our possible guests the best way possible by trying to ‘make their day’ with finding their new home for them. You organise viewings and give them their first look at their potential new home.

During the internship, you will work on creating your own learning plan and are given the opportunity to work on a personal project. You are self motivated, communicative, able to match and have what it takes to fill all our properties with guests at all times.

What do we expect from you?

  • Help in improving the sales strategy to generate more leads.
  • Organise and hold viewings with potential customers.
  • Communicate with guests and answer any questions or enquiries.
  • You are proactive and a team player.
  • You have a bold attitude and are not afraid of taking responsibility.

Minimum experience, education & skill requirements:

  • Currently studying a sales related education at bachelor or masters level.
  • Full-time Internship of 40 hours, of at least 4 to 5 months.
  • Full Professional Proficiency in English and Dutch.
  • Some experience within sales or customer service.
  • You are communicative.
  • You are customer oriented.
  • You are persuasive.

What can you expect of us? We offer you:

  • A workspace where you have plenty of learning opportunities.
  • A versatile function in a fast-growing business, whereby you, together with the rest of the team, will decide on the company's progress (horizontal organisational structure).
  • A pleasant and informal working environment, where you will work in collaboration with our team, consisting of not only hardworking but also fun professionals.
  • The salary and other working conditions will be discussed during the selection process

Are you interested in working with us?

Then make sure to send an email with your CV and a motivation letter, or any other creative way to introduce yourself in which you clearly explain why you are suitable for this position, to recruitment@universityhousing.nl.

We hope to be able to welcome you to our team soon!
University Housing

Type of employment: Internship - Full time

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