Interns will assist Senior Consultants in advising and training technology startups on contracting with the Department of Defense, focusing on navigating acquisitions and proposing contract opportunities.
This is a remote position.
DoD SkillBridge Internship Title: Business Development Consultant, Venture Associate
DoD SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM
Host Company: SBIR Advisors
DoD SkillBridge Track: Project Management
Location: Fully Remote
Requirement: Must be active-duty U.S. Military Service Member who qualifies for participation in the DoD SkillBridge Program.
To Apply:
1. Go to www.vets2pm.com/skillbridge and complete the SkillBridge Interest Form
2. Please put "BD Consultant - SBIR" in the field titled 'If you are applying for a specific internship slot...' if filling out the SkillBridge Interest Form.
3. Click apply to this internship posting
About this internship:
Our mission is to get innovative technology into the hands of the warfighter. Interns will be assisting Senior Consultants to advise and train technology startups (C-Suite and BD Teams) to do business with the Dept of Defense. Navigating the acquisitions process, connecting great technology to matching programs, and proposing contract opportunities.
Company Website: https://sbiradvisors.com/
What you will learn in this internship:
Business Development, venture funding, business operations, marketing, and consulting.
Requirements:
- Bachelors, Masters (MBA) is preferred.
- Contracting experience is a MUST
- Acquisitions experience is a MUST
- Knowledge of the “innovation” ecosystem of the DoD is ideal.
- Leadership experience a plus.
- Prefer Officer; high ranking Enlisted may also apply.
Vets2PM Provides:
- Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
- PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.
- Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
Other:
Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship
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