Internship Opening: Entrepreneur Training & Business Development for Rural BPO

The purpose of this internship is to develop business for Source for Change, an all-women rural BPO, and to expand the capabilities of its local entrepreneur (Attachment here Source For Change.doc).

The interns will be responsible for:

• Generating new business opportunities in data-entry and digitization services
• Training a local entrepreneur and developing operational processes to deliver quality services
• Delivering sales presentations to global organizations and MNCs
• Developing innovative means to expand the business network of Source for Change (e.g. modifying website content)
• Traveling to New Delhi, Jaipur and Gurgaon to meet with potential clients
• Training employees of Source for Change in both basic and advanced computer skills

More after the jump.

What interns will learn:

• How to develop new business in rural India
• About women’s issues in rural India
• About on-the-ground realities of technology implementation in rural India
• About sales & marketing of technology services
• How to cultivate social entrepreneurship

Notes & Special Requirements:

• Room and board are provided in a dormitory-style setting with a team of Indian Staff, Indicorps Fellows and Summer Interns
• Dormitory facility has broadband internet access
• Bagar is located four hours away from Jaipur and five hours from New Delhi by bus
• You will be provided a nominal stipend which will enable you to live simply
• Duration: minimum 10-week commitment
• Hindi language skills are helpful, but not required
• A passion for serving India and empowering women through technology is required

To apply for this position, please contact Gagan (details below).

Gagan Singh Rana

www.sourceforchange.in

ranagsr [at] gmail.com

About Source for Change:

SOURCE FOR CHANGE // Empowering Rural Women via Technology

Source for Change (SFC) is an all-women run BPO that seeks to revolutionize the rural landscape by generating technology-based employment that empowers women. SFC performs high-quality data-entry and digitization services for global clients at competitive rates.