Business Development Associate (Intern)

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Niagara Falls
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Type of Requisition: TemporaryClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: NoneJob Family: InternsSponsorship is not available for this roleAt GDIT, our people are our business. We pride ourselves on the work our innovators do to support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the world. We wouldnt be successful without our ability to attract new talent to join our team.What sets a GDIT internship experience apart from other organizations in the industry?GDITs Summer Internship Program is designed with you in mind! Our internship provides you the opportunity to be a part of a collaborative team that is helping to solve our clients most challenging matters. Throughout GDITs 10-week Summer Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to do the following:

• Work side-by-side with GDIT professionals delivering work for clients.
• Collaborate with a team of peers to research and propose solutions to a current business challenge.
• Participate in a mentoring circle led by an early career champion.
• Interact with GDIT leaders.
• Participate in professional development.How Youll Make this Internship Opportunity Your OwnOur Business Development intern plays an integral part in government business development, capture and proposal development activities. As a Business Development intern, you will conduct market research and assist with the completion of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and questionnaires (general and due diligence), and various ad hoc requests.A Day in the Life
  • Familiarize yourself with the company's vision and mission, seeking to accomplish set goals and objectives
  • Perform business intelligence/competitive intelligence research using government websites and our Salesforce database
  • Collate and maintain customer information
  • Work with stakeholders to understand what insights are needed to support their business goals
  • Various duties that enhance the productivity and procedures of the companyThe Must-Haves
    • Currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree program in Business Administration, Finance, Statistics, Economics or related discipline from a United States-based college or university or high school
    • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, and Teams)What Youll Need to Deliver Your Best Every Day
      • Excellent time management skills and ability to flourish in a challenging, fast-paced, professional environment
      • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure
      • Committed to quality and attention to detail; ensure that work is complete, accurate and on time
      • Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with all levels of internal and external personnel in both written and verbal communicationsWhat you Offer as a Stand-Out Candidate
        • Familiarity with business development in the defense contracting industry
        • Broad knowledge of project management and data analytics
        • Experience with Salesforce
        • Analytical and quantitative skills: working with and synthesizing big data into actionable insightsGDIT interns are paid and full-time (40 hours/week) for 10 consecutive weeks. Applicants should have a minimum of one semester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. Take the first step and apply today!Note: We receive a high volume of applications and review them on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Our goal is to follow up with you within two weeks of your application.#earlytalentCOVID-19 Vaccination: GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements.We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.The likely hourly rate for this position is between $16.08 - $26.85, this is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary; rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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