Business Development Internship

Malaysia, Selangor

Company Introduction

At Motorist, we’re not just another automotive platform, we’re the ultimate pit stop for car owners, enthusiasts, and industry pros looking to buy, sell, and stay ahead of the game. With cutting-edge tech and a team of passionate gearheads, we’re revolutionising the way people interact with their vehicles. Discover more about what makes us a leader in the industry at www.motorist.my/brand-story

Why Join Motorist?

• Forget boring office life! Get exclusive access to car launches, test drives, and auto expos. You won’t just write about the latest supercars—you’ll experience them firsthand!
  
  
  


• Love cars? Love writing? Perfect. Here, you get to geek out about horsepower, EV tech, and turbocharged beasts every single day.
  
  
  


• If getting content to rank on Google feels as satisfying as nailing a perfect drift, you’re in the right place. Learn, refine, and master the art of digital dominance.
  
  
  


• Work with an international team while making an impact in regional markets. You’ll be helping car enthusiasts across Asia stay informed, entertained, and engaged.
  
  
  


• Brainstorm with like-minded petrolheads, collaborate with a dynamic team, and enjoy a workplace where creativity and innovation take the driver’s seat.
  
  
  


• From industry events to high-octane team activities, every day brings something new and exciting. You’ll never get stuck in neutral here!

Responsibilities

Tasks & responsibilities

• Help identify and reach out to potential automotive partners — dealers, workshops, and related businesses

• Support outreach efforts through research, call preparation, and follow-ups

• Assist with onboarding activities to get new partners up and running smoothly

• Maintain communication with existing partners and help document their needs and feedback

• Help prepare partnership materials, decks, and proposals

• Conduct market and competitor research to spot growth opportunities

• Compile performance data, prepare summary reports, and flag key trends to the BD team

• Collaborate with Sales and Operations teams on partner-related tasks and internal project

Requirements

Qualifications & experience

• Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Management, or a related field

• Communicate well in both English and Bahasa Malaysia

• Organised, proactive, and comfortable managing tasks independently

• Comfortable with field exposure or partner visits, and open to learning

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace (Excel/Sheets a plus)

• Own transport and a valid driving licence is an advantage, but not required

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Management, or a related field