Business Growth & Operations Intern

Quinez Agency is offering a hands-on internship for a University student who wants real business experience beyond routine filing and administrative tasks.

Interns will own meaningful projects that support agency growth, commercial business development, marketing, analytics, and process improvement. Each intern will have clear deliverables, regular check-ins, and an end-of-term presentation of their work.

This is a paid, project-based internship. Insurance sales, client advising, and other regulated activities are excluded unless the intern is appropriately licensed and authorized.

Salary Range: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Hourly Base Salary + Bonus Opportunities

Flexible Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Research potential commercial referral partners and develop an organized prospect database.
• Support local business outreach research and market analysis.
• Help track sales funnel activity, lead sources, and business development results.
• Research marketing opportunities and assist with approved content projects.
• Document workflows and recommend practical process improvements.
• Build reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and project summaries.
• Manage one primary project from planning through final presentation.
• Attend weekly check-ins and communicate progress, challenges, and next steps.

• Currently enrolled in an approved local college.
• Available approximately 1215 hours per week during the agreed schedule.
• Strong writing, research, organization, and communication skills.
• Comfortable with spreadsheets, presentations, and digital tools.
• Self-starter who can take ownership of a project and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to learn about insurance, entrepreneurship, marketing, and business operations.
• Professionalism and ability to protect confidential business information.