Hometown Veterinary Partners · 4 months ago
Business Development Intern
Hometown Veterinary Partners is a leading network of veterinary clinics committed to enhancing the well-being of pets through exceptional care and innovative solutions. They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Business Development Intern to assist with proprietary mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals, focusing on market research, competitive analysis, and strategic planning.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Research potential veterinary clinic acquisition targets and analyze market trends
Compile and present reports on industry developments, competitor activities, and market opportunities
Conduct competitive analysis to evaluate potential acquisition targets
Assess competitors’ strengths, weaknesses, and market strategies to identify growth and acquisition opportunities
Identify and generate leads for potential acquisition targets through industry databases, networking events, and market research
Support outreach efforts via email, phone, and social media
Conduct cold calling to establish initial contact with prospective targets
Assist in preparing materials and documentation for M&A transactions
Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to facilitate due diligence
Maintain and update M&A activity and lead generation databases
Prepare and assist in creating reports and presentations for internal stakeholders
Participate in strategy sessions to identify growth areas and acquisition opportunities
Provide insights and recommendations based on research and analysis
Schedule and coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and take meeting minutes
Assist with various administrative tasks related to M&A activities and business development
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, or a related field
Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to interpret data and trends
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Previous internship or experience in business development, M&A, or a related field
Basic understanding of the veterinary industry and market dynamics
Familiarity with CRM software or data management tools
Benefits
Hands-on experience in business development and M&A within the veterinary industry.
Opportunity to work closely with senior professionals and gain industry insights.
Professional development and networking opportunities.
Flexible working hours and potential for remote work.
Company
Hometown Veterinary Partners
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