The Business & Market Strategy Intern will play a key role in organizing Italian Itinerarys vendor relationships financial operations and market research. You will be responsible for managing and updating our vendor database streamlining invoicing and payments and implementing structured bookkeeping methods. Additionally you will conduct AIpowered market research analyze competitor strategies and identify new collaboration opportunities. This role also involves optimizing business workflows and supporting strategic initiatives for growth. As an intern you will take ownership of specific tasks and projects working with clear deadlines and responsibilities to contribute meaningfully to our team.
Internship Details
This is an unpaid academic internship best suited for students seeking university credit or fulfilling degreerelated work experience.
- Duration: Minimum commitment of 56 months 1520 hours per week).
- Location: 100 remote (must have a stable internet connection).
What You will Work On
Business & Financial Organization
- Manage and update our vendor database with contact details service descriptions and relationship history.
- Assist in organizing invoicing payments and vendor correspondence to ensure seamless financial operations.
- Implement logical structured methods for bookkeeping and vendor management.
AIPowered Market Research & Competitive Analysis
- Research and analyze new markets emerging travel trends and competitor strategies.
- Identify potential collaborations and highvalue vendor partnerships.
- Assist in AIenhanced pricing analysis for premium travel services.
Operational & Strategic Support
- Help streamline Italian Itinerarys business workflows using digital tools.
- Support in the development of efficient financial tracking and reporting methods.
- Contribute to the coordination of strategic initiatives for business growth.
Qualifications :
What We are Looking For
- Strong organizational and research skills with attention to detail.
- Analytical mindset with an interest in finance business operations and strategy.
- Proficiency in spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets) and digital management tools.
- Enthusiasm for AIdriven solutions in business efficiency and marketing.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information :
Perks & Benefits
- HandsOn Business & Financial Strategy Experience Learn realworld skills in vendor management invoicing and strategic planning.
- AI & Market Research Exposure Work with innovative tools to analyze trends and improve business processes.
- Remote & Flexible Work from anywhere with a schedule that fits your studies and commitments.
- Mentorship & Professional Development Gain direct guidance from an experienced travel designer and longtime entrepreneur/small business owner.
- Travel Perks Access to discounted and sometimes complimentary travel experiences in Italy!
How to Apply
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter (both in ENGLISH). If available include any examples of research financial analysis or businessrelated projects.
Additionally please include:
- Two 2 academic or professional references.
- A cover letter outlining:
- Why you believe you are a strong candidate for this internship.
- Which specific duties align best with your skills and interests.
- Your availability and start date.
We look forward to welcoming motivated interns who want to gain handson experience in business operations financial strategy and AIpowered market research!
- The internship is a virtual position.
- The internship is NOT monetarily compensated. If you are interested in gaining university credits were happy to help.
- The internship includes 1520 hours per week for 56 months.
- All selected candidates will have to sign a contract before starting a collaboration.
- Knowledge of Italian is a plus but not required.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Intern