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Quantum Technical Business Development… at Alice & Bob · Boston
InternshipHybridBoston, MA
Skills
business development fundamentalsquantum error correctionbusiness case structuringpartnership evaluationproductivity toolsexcelpowerpointautonomyjudgmentanalytical mindsetcuriosityenglish proficiency
Job Description
Summary: Alice & Bob is developing the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer to solve the world’s hardest problems. They are seeking a driven and proactive Quantum Computing Product Marketing Intern to support operational and strategic initiatives across the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to developing thought-leadership by producing briefs, documents, and presentations for internal and external audiences on topics such as quantum computing architecture or performance standards
- Analyze market trends, competitive landscapes, and customer needs to inform strategic initiatives
- Analyse quantum computing products and roadmaps from the competition and identify robust technical differentiators for Alice & Bob
- Translate technical and scientific studies into powerful stories for the business
- Support business development activities, including prospecting, market research, and opportunity tracking
- Assist with day-to-day operations to ensure smooth internal processes and coordination
- Contribute to the preparation of marketing and sales materials for customer presentations, events, and partner engagements
- Participate in internal meetings, prepare summaries, and ensure follow-up on action items
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD program in a scientific discipline (such as physics, computer science, mathematics, or a related field)
- Strong understanding of business development fundamentals
- Understanding of quantum error correction basics
- Ability to structure business cases and evaluate partnership or commercial opportunities
- Proficiency with productivity tools (Excel, PowerPoint; CRM familiarity is a plus)
- Knowledge of the quantum computing ecosystem is a great plus
- Professional-level English proficiency (written and spoken) required for technical communication
- Autonomous, proactive, and able to navigate uncertainty with good judgment
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to learn quickly and synthesize complex information
- Curious, motivated, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Required Skills: Business development fundamentals, Quantum error correction, Business case structuring, Partnership evaluation, Productivity tools, Excel, PowerPoint, Autonomy, Judgment, Analytical mindset, Curiosity, English proficiency