Vets RISE - Internship
Internship All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- Online
- Length
- 91 - 120 days
- Locations
- Online
- Job locations
- Massachusetts
- Target MOS/ratings
- All MOCs
About the program
Vets RISE: IT Project Management Fellow
Jobs this program prepares you for
In this role, you will build the core competencies needed to launch a civilian career in IT Project Management through a 14-week virtual fellowship. You will develop a foundation in project management principles, Agile and Scrum methodologies, risk management, stakeholder communication, and software development concepts, then apply them through capstone projects and hands-on exercises. You will gain practical experience with industry-leading tools and platforms, while preparing for certifications such as the CAPM and Atlassian Agile Project Management Professional Certificate. Supported by weekly coaching, guest speakers, networking opportunities, and an active job search, you will finish ready to transition confidently into civilian roles such as Project Coordinator, Junior Project Manager, Scrum Master, or Business Analyst.
Eligibility & prerequisites
Headlamp provides service members with internships (Headlamp SkillBridge Fellowships) at high-growth tech and dual-use businesses, and at boutique consulting, venture capital, and private equity firms and their portfolio companies. We engineer custom “last-mile” training programs to speed your integration into your employer’s operations. Learn more at www.myheadlamp.com.
Locations & contacts
- OnlineSteve Changskillbridgecoordinator@myheadlamp.com
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.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ