Talent Matching Specialist; Fully Remote

About Virtual Internships

We’re on a mission to create a world where internships are guaranteed for all. We ensure learners have access to remote internship opportunities at innovative companies worldwide, regardless of their background, major, location, or career field choice. Our clients include universities, governments, foundations, and online education institutions.

• $14.3million
  Series Afundraise announced in September 2022, with investors including Hambro Perks, Sequoia India & Surge, Arsenal Growth, Kaplan, and Ascend Vietnam Ventures
• Ranked 20th out of 13,000 organizations to “Escape To in 2023”Featured as a Top 100 EdTech Startup by HolonIQ in 2021, 2022, and 2023
• Rated as a Top 50 Rising Startup by Tech in Asia in 2022
• Remote-first
  with 100+ employees across 20+ countries globally
• B2B Ed Tech product, trusted by 100+ universities, 10,000+ interns, and 14,000+ companies

One of the core values at VI is transparency. Therefore feel free to “try before you apply” by visiting ourVI-P Guide, which includes our values, how we operate, how we build our packages, and a few other snippets of who we are!

Join the fast-paced, rapidly expanding Placements Team at Virtual Internships, where we’re guaranteeing remote internships for students worldwide. As a Placement Matching Specialist, your mission is to match interns with global companies by using creativity, persuasion, and relentless drive.

Whether you’re already in an SDR, BDR, Sales Rep or recruitment role, or even looking for a career switch from another field, this is your chance to make a real impact in a rapidly growing team.

The role will start as a 3-month full-time contract role, with potential to become permanent dependent on performance.

• Securing global opportunities by placing interns with innovative companies across industries and time zones.
• Leading the conversation in virtual meetings to present our interns and highlight the value of our internship programs.
• Building lasting partnerships by advising company on intern selection and supporting them throughout the process.
• Sourcing smart through Linked In, cold outreach, creative networking, and any method that gets results.
• Keeping placements on track by managing key administrative steps to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
• (P.S. The secret password is “moo”—you’ll need it later!)

• Global Impact:
  You’ll work with interns from 100+ countries and companies from 75+ countries, expanding your cultural awareness and adaptability.
• Endless Opportunities:
  Every day is different—you could be speaking with CEOs from France, syncing with colleagues in South Africa, and sourcing companies in India, all in one day.
• Networking:
  Build your global network by working with founders, C-level decision-makers, and inspiring leaders across various industries.
• Rapid Growth:
  Be part of a fast-growing team that’s scaling rapidly to meet the demand for remote internships worldwide.

We’re looking for a powerful mix of The Self-Starter
, The Persuader
, and The Global Citizen — rolled into one Placement Matching Specialist. Here’s how you’ll know you’re the right fit:

• You own the outcome: You don’t wait to be told what to do — you take initiative, navigate ambiguity, and find a way to get results. You’re outcome-obsessed and don’t shift blame.
• You level up fast: You seek feedback, ask smart questions, and are eager to improve. You don’t need to have all the answers on Day 1 — but you make sure you’re sharper by Day 10.
• You close the loop: You follow through with precision, push through setbacks and push push …
• You stay cool under pressure: ...
• You thrive in a global, remote team: You’re comfortable with tech, culturally aware, and…