Job title: Business Writing Intern
Company: Cambridge International Systems
Job description: When you join the Cambridge team, you are part of a skilled and talented global community that is united by a set of core values: commitment, integrity, and perseverance. Join our team and help us confront today’s most threatening and complex obstacles!Cambridge International Systems has a remote part-time Business Development, Capture, and Proposal (BCP) internship opportunity. Benefits include: hands-on experience in business development and proposals within the defense contracting sector and communications writing practices; mentorship from industry professionals and exposure to real-world projects.
Successful candidates will be motivated self-starters able to work with minimal direction as part of a technically diverse, geographically dispersed team.ROLE RESPONSIBILTIES
- Complete research on assigned topics, fact-check data collected during the research process, and create readable, easy-to-understand content tailored to a defined audience.
- Use style guides to develop and proofread content for assignments.
- Combine existing content and boilerplate with current Subject Matter Expert (SME) input to develop new material.
- Apply desk top publishing (DTP) skills to ensure documents meet company branding and industry quality standards. Proofread and format documents; define acronyms.
- Support Proposal Operations library initiative; coordinate the collection and accumulation of proposal documentation and data. Research and analyze historical data, as directed.
- Create reports, flag inconsistent information and follow up with stakeholders for updates.
- Assist Proposal Managers with the logistics of the proposal process; support kickoff, color reviews, and other meetings as directed.
- Maintain the Proposal Operations schedule, calendar updates, meeting invitations, minutes, and reporting requirements as directed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in English, Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, or a relevant field.
- Must be proficient in using different technologies such as computers and other tools and systems pertinent to the position.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong business writing proficiency .
- Interest in defense contracting, national security, or aerospace industries.
- Excellent research, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
- Ability to create basic flowchart and organizational chart graphics a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
- To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in defense contracting and business development. Include any relevant coursework, projects, or experiences that demonstrate your suitability for this internship.
- Note: This internship may require minimal quarterly travel.
- Join us in contributing to national defense and shaping the future of defense contracting. Apply today to be part of our innovative and dedicated team!
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
- In some occasions, overnight travel may be required.
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Cambridge International Systems complies with Temporary Duty Station (TDY)/Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) vaccination requirements. If this position requires OCONUS travel (listed above), lists applicable current vaccination requirements by location.
Office setting:
- Must be able to work in an office environment, sitting at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday.
- Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc.
- May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
Cambridge International Systems is committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, career development opportunities, comfortable working conditions, and a comprehensive benefits package, some of which are listed below:
- 401(k) matching and immediate vesting
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Location: Cambridge, MA
Job date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 05:25:55 GMT
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