Accrete Business Development Training Internship
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- Hybrid
- Length
- 61 - 90 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Virginia
- Career field
- Business and Financial Operations
About the program
Accrete AI is seeking a Business Development Fellow through the DoD SkillBridge program. This 12-week internship is designed for transitioning service members who are passionate about AI, national security, and federal business strategy. Fellows will gain hands-on experience in federal BD operations, support go-to-market efforts for AI products, and contribute directly to client acquisition and growth strategy for U.S. Government and Intelligence Community customers.
Jobs this program prepares you for
The intern will be assigned many tasks including, but not limited to, the following:Support development of BD strategy and federal outreach initiatives.Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and client segmentation.Assist in drafting proposals, RFP/RFI responses, and stakeholder materials.Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and Sales teams to align messaging.Attend internal briefings, client demos, and industry engagements.Track pipeline activities and contribute to CRM and reporting tools.Present weekly updates and a final capstone briefing to leadership.
Eligibility & prerequisites
The ideal candidate have fit at least some of the following criteria:Strong interest in national security, AI, and government contractingExcellent research, writing, and communication skillsComfortable working cross-functionally in a dynamic startup environment
Locations & contacts
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- Alexandria, VA 22314Mariah Smithmariah.smith@accrete.ai
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
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