Business Development Intern

Description

Job Description:

Leidos is seeking a Business Development Intern in Reston, VA.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Business Development is looking for interns who have an interest in a career in Finance or Business Development. The program is designed to prepare high potential interns for future positions in Leidos BD by exposing them to a variety of challenging work environments, and pairing them with BD leaders who will provide mentoring throughout their internship.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Business Development team is a dynamic group of professionals responsible for growing and contributing to growth at the Corporate level. Our teams are fast-paced, strategic and highly motivated to win and capture new business. Successful candidates typically have a high-energy level, strong enthusiasm, passion for innovative thinking, a competitive edge, and strong communication skills. 

We offer intern assignments in the following BD functional areas: 
- Capture Strategy and Support
- Business Operations
- Market Planning & Support 
- Pricing Strategies 
- Position-To-Win and Competitive Intelligence
- Proposal Operations 
- Capture Excellence

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
The program considers college students who have completed 2 years toward their business degree or related field and who have demonstrated a record of high performance averging a 3.0 GPA, and a willingness to learn.
Intern Program Criteria:
- Academic excellence 
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and skills 
- Energy, enthusiasm and competitive edge 
- Flexibility 
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to continually learn and grow 
- Ability to Work in Team 
- Ability to work under pressure
-U.S. Citizenship is required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge and experience in the US Government's procurement process
- Major in Business, Marketing or related discipline
- Knowledge of Government Contractor’s proposal process and development

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500^® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

Securing Your Data

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.