MBA Intern – Strategy, Business Development, Ops

Karp Strategies

MBA Intern providing support across strategic and operational priorities for Karp Strategies. Involves business development, market research, and data infrastructure development.

Posted 7/29/2026internshipNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $30 - $35 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical and research skills to support business development strategies, with proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and effective communication. Capable of leveraging AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency while maintaining confidentiality and managing multiple projects.

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Business Development SupportMarket Research and AnalysisProposal DevelopmentData Infrastructure DesignAI Tool Implementation

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisResearch SkillsProposal DevelopmentKPI TrackingMarket Strategy Development

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsEntrepreneurial MindsetCollaborationAdaptabilityDetail-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

Google SuiteMicrosoft OfficeCRM ToolsProject Management PlatformsAI Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

MBA Enrollment

Industry Keywords

Business DevelopmentCommunity Economic DevelopmentSocial Impact ConsultingStakeholder MappingMarket-Facing Narratives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a key partner to support our Marketing & BD Associate and senior leadership on active business development pursuits - supporting outreach, proposal development, and relationship tracking across priority sectors
Conduct deep market and landscape research to identify new client opportunities, emerging sectors, and competitive dynamics; translate findings into actionable BD strategy
Support development of go-to-market plans for targeted practice areas, including state-level landscape research, stakeholder mapping, and opportunity prioritization
Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and materials for prospective client engagements
Help maintain, organize, and improve business development data, including pipelines and tracking systems, with an eye toward data quality and actionable reporting
Identify high-impact content and marketing pieces, including thought leadership, project spotlights, and market-facing narratives that reflect the firm's voice and values
Support preparation of materials for conferences, events, and speaking engagements
Collaborate with leadership and our Marketing & BD Associate on external-facing communications and brand-building initiatives
Support the design and build-out of data infrastructure and reporting systems that bring our pipeline, marketing, and performance data to life - turning data points into dashboards, reports, and insights that drive decision-making, identifying trends, and preparing leadership-ready summaries
Explore and implement AI tools to improve firm-wide efficiency and collaboration – both in internal workflows and, where appropriate, within client-facing work – while maintaining client confidentiality
Support cross-functional special projects at the direction of senior leadership
Assist with strategic planning processes, including tracking and analyzing key KPIs and preparing supporting materials for leadership meetings and retreats
Attend and document key meetings; manage follow-up actions as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently enrolled in an MBA program, with coursework or experience in strategy, business development, marketing, consulting, operations, or a related field
Genuine interest in urban issues, community economic development, and/or social impact consulting
Strong analytical and research skills, including experience with data analysis and reporting; able to synthesize information and communicate it clearly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable drafting polished, professional materials
Fluency or comfort leveraging AI platforms (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) to enhance research, writing, and workflow efficiency
Entrepreneurial mindset: proactive, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguity
Able to work independently while remaining collaborative - comfortable managing through others and coordinating across teams without direct line authority
Able to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive firm or client information
Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office; familiarity with CRM tools or project management platforms is a plus
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple work streams simultaneously

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Serve as a key partner to support our Marketing & BD Associate and senior leadership on active business development pursuits - supporting outreach, proposal development, and relationship tracking across priority sectors
Conduct deep market and landscape research to identify new client opportunities, emerging sectors, and competitive dynamics; translate findings into actionable BD strategy
Support development of go-to-market plans for targeted practice areas, including state-level landscape research, stakeholder mapping, and opportunity prioritization
Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and materials for prospective client engagements
Help maintain, organize, and improve business development data, including pipelines and tracking systems, with an eye toward data quality and actionable reporting
Identify high-impact content and marketing pieces, including thought leadership, project spotlights, and market-facing narratives that reflect the firm's voice and values
Support preparation of materials for conferences, events, and speaking engagements
Collaborate with leadership and our Marketing & BD Associate on external-facing communications and brand-building initiatives
Support the design and build-out of data infrastructure and reporting systems that bring our pipeline, marketing, and performance data to life - turning data points into dashboards, reports, and insights that drive decision-making, identifying trends, and preparing leadership-ready summaries
Explore and implement AI tools to improve firm-wide efficiency and collaboration – both in internal workflows and, where appropriate, within client-facing work – while maintaining client confidentiality
Support cross-functional special projects at the direction of senior leadership
Assist with strategic planning processes, including tracking and analyzing key KPIs and preparing supporting materials for leadership meetings and retreats
Attend and document key meetings; manage follow-up actions as needed 🎯 Requirements
Currently enrolled in an MBA program, with coursework or experience in strategy, business development, marketing, consulting, operations, or a related field
Genuine interest in urban issues, community economic development, and/or social impact consulting
Strong analytical and research skills, including experience with data analysis and reporting; able to synthesize information and communicate it clearly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable drafting polished, professional materials
Fluency or comfort leveraging AI platforms (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) to enhance research, writing, and workflow efficiency
Entrepreneurial mindset: proactive, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguity
Able to work independently while remaining collaborative - comfortable managing through others and coordinating across teams without direct line authority
Able to maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive firm or client information
Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office; familiarity with CRM tools or project management platforms is a plus
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