Business Development Intern / CertiK Ambassador

CertiK is the leading blockchain security auditor globally, having secured over $557 billion in digital assets and audited work for major players like OKX, Tether, Ripple, and Pancakeswap. The company has detected more than 18,000 vulnerabilities across blockchain codebases and serves over 4,900 enterprise clients. Backed by top-tier investors including Sequoia, Tiger Global, Coatue Management, and Coinbase Ventures, CertiK provides a comprehensive platform to secure the blockchain industry at scale. This internship offers you a chance to represent CertiK within the local crypto community while building real business development experience.

What you'll do

• Attend one local blockchain meetup each week and represent CertiK at crypto events in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Network with developers, founders, and community members to build relationships and understand their needs
• Identify potential business opportunities and make warm introductions between contacts and CertiK's partnerships team
• Learn about blockchain security services and communicate CertiK's value proposition to builders in the ecosystem

What you'll bring

• Active participation in local blockchain meetups or genuine interest in becoming a regular attendee
• Comfort approaching new people and building professional relationships in a networking environment
• Prior knowledge of cryptocurrency and DeFi protocols
• A professional demeanor and ability to represent CertiK's brand

This is a remote position with a commitment of just 5 hours per week, making it ideal if you're balancing other work or studies. You'll receive direct mentorship from CertiK's partnerships team, build your professional network with local crypto founders and venture capitalists, and develop industry experience that strengthens your resume. The internship offers a clear pathway to explore full-time opportunities at CertiK.

What we offer

• Monthly stipend of $1,000 USD
• Flexible 5 hours per week time commitment
• Hands-on mentorship from the business development team