Visa Collab is searching for a motivated business intern who will perform a wide variety of functions in a small team, supporting our wide range of innovation-oriented activities. These activities include supporting our startups engagements, internal communications, and more.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Visa Europe Collab engagement with startups, from initial ideation to execution of commercial pilots. This includes learning new technologies and business models very quickly and apply them in real-world, non-trivial situations.
• Gather relevant data to conduct business analysis and provide recommendations.
• Manage a pipeline of startups who apply to partner with Visa Europe Collab.
• Assisting team members in various daily and ad-hoc operations, such as preparation of presentations and reports, event planning and more.

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled in a BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience.
• High level of proficiency in verbal and written English. Native fluency – an advantage.
• Ability to commit to a minimum period of 5 months.
• Full proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong interest in technology and startups.
• Exceptional organizational skills – tasks are performed in a timely manner and are never ‘lost’.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to successfully work and partner across multiple functions in an organization.
• Experience in working with startups – an advantage.
• High level of proficiency in verbal and written Hebrew – an advantage.

About Visa Europe Collab Tel-Aviv

Visa Europe Collab is the external innovation division of Visa Europe.  We have a presence in London, Tel Aviv (WeWork Herzliya) and Berlin.  We search for technologies and startups that could change our industry and the payment ecosystem. Locally, we engage with members of the Israeli tech ecosystem, including VCs, corporates, incubators, accelerators, government institutions, academia and startups.  All our work is coordinated with our colleagues in other markets, hence interpersonal relations both locally and internationally are key to our success.