Customer Events and Business Development Co-Op

EF Education First Teachers

Customer Events and Business Development Co-op at EF Education First. Gain hands-on experience in event coordination support and business acquisition.

Posted 5/2/2026internshipCambridge • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $22 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the Events team by accurately inputting, maintaining, and organizing customer data to ensure seamless event planning and execution.
Assist the Events team in tracking participant information, managing data integrity, and ensuring all customer records are up to date ahead of and following events.
Conduct research on industry trends and competitors to gather insights on market positioning, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for the Business Development team.
Analyze competitor and market data and prepare detailed reports highlighting key findings and recommendations to support the Business Development team's strategic initiatives.
Assist the Business Development team in identifying new market opportunities by compiling and summarizing relevant data and research findings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Comfort working with data entry and customer database systems.
Previous internship or work experience in a business development, events, or marketing role is a plus but not required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hands-on experience supporting event operations and business development functions.
Insight into market research and competitive analysis methodologies.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with CRM software.
Experience working with customer data systems and developing strong data management practices.
Networking opportunities and mentorship from experienced professionals.

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Hard Skills & Tools

data entrydata analysismarket researchreport preparationcustomer data management

Soft Skills

written communicationverbal communicationorganizational skillsmultitaskinganalytical mindsetattention to detailproblem-solving