JOB DESCRIPTION:
Leidos is seeking a Business Development Intern in Reston, VA.
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:
Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Buisness or a closely related field.
Student who has completed 2 years toward their degree—who have demonstrated a record of high performance, 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:
3.0 GPA
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
PAY RANGE:
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
One company, four key markets Our key lines of business — civil, defense, health, and intelligence — are rife with opportunity. With the Leidos Innovations Center (LInC) as the technology-driven core of our business we continue our tradition of solving the toughest scientific and engineering problems for customers. An expanded workforce and capabilities portfolio enables us to compete internationally and provide increased efficiency and affordability to customers. As we grow, we'll maintain our agile and creative reputation.