Business Management Intern

About Schnaiffer

Schnaiffer operates at the intersection of microfabrication and electronic sensing. The company focuses on dielectric measurement, thin-film devices, electrical characterization, and sensor-system integration. Schnaiffer develops precision interdigitated electrodes, sensor-interface electronics, VOC testing platforms, and application-specific sensing architectures. The company’s strength is in translating complex measurement requirements into engineered hardware solutions, covering device geometry, materials selection, prototyping, and validation. Team members collaborate closely across disciplines to deliver robust sensing systems for specialized industrial and research applications.

About the Role

The Business Management Intern will support day-to-day business operations and strategic initiatives in a full-time, remote role. This role offers practical experience in business management within a technical, innovation-driven company.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with business planning activities.
• Support data collection and analysis for market research.
• Help prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes.
• Maintain project trackers.
• Contribute to customer-facing communications.
• Respond to basic customer inquiries.
• Help maintain CRM or project management tools.
• Contribute ideas to improve operational efficiency and business workflows.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret data, identify patterns, and support decision-making.
• Foundational knowledge of business and business planning, with an interest in operations, strategy, or project management.
• Effective communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication and the ability to present information concisely.
• Customer service orientation, with the ability to handle inquiries professionally and maintain positive stakeholder relationships.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Management, Economics, Engineering Management, or a related field.
• Comfort working remotely, with strong time-management skills and the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with productivity and collaboration tools (e.g., spreadsheets, presentation software, project management platforms).
• Interest in technology, microfabrication, sensors, or advanced engineering environments is a plus.