IDG Fall Graduate Intern

International
Development Group LLC (IDG) is seeking highly motivated students as full time interns
to join our dynamic Internship Program in the fall months (September through December).
Based in IDG's home office in Arlington, VA, our Internship Program offers
opportunities to work alongside an energetic group of professionals on projects
designed to gain hands -on experience in the rewarding and challenging
profession of international development. The internship is designed to be full -time
(40 hours per week) on a hybrid schedule with in -office days Tuesdays,
Wednesdays and Thursdays and at home on Mondays and Fridays. Alternative
schedules will be considered. Hourly rate is $12.77

• Provide support for new
  business development such as contributing to writing technical proposals, recruitment,
  and other proposal development tasks.
  
• Conduct research for bids and
  capture planning including new client prospecting.
  
• Assist with program logistics,
  including arrangements for airfare and hotel, visas, meeting schedules,
  and briefing books for traveling IDG staff and consultants.
  
• Assist in organizing documents
  archives of IDG programs on SharePoint.
  
• Provide support for ongoing
  projects.
  
• Perform other duties as
  assigned by their supervisor.
  

Requirements

• Students, preferably seeking a Master's
  degree or recent graduates of Masters Programs will be considered;
  applicants should have relevant coursework in economics, economic
  development, private sector development or related areas.
  
• Please upload a writing sample that shows analytical and report -writing skills — a research memo, policy brief, or academic excerpt. Must be your own work.
  
• A minimum of 1 relevant
  internship experience is highly preferred.
  
• High degree of organization,
  attention to detail, and skill at prioritizing and managing multiple
  tasks.
  
• Ability to work as a part of a
  team.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  suite required with strong demonstrated skills in MS Word formatting
  preferred.
  
• Strong communications,
  analytical, writing, and interpersonal skills; and excellent report
  writing abilities required.
  
• Professional proficiency in
  other languages preferred.
  

Benefits

• This is a paid internship
  compensated at $12.77 per hour
  
• Hybrid work schedule: Work
  remotely on Mondays and Fridays, with in -office collaboration Tuesday
  through Thursday at our Arlington, VA office.
  
• Commuter benefits:
  
• Free on -site parking (parking
  costs covered by IDG), or
  
• Monthly Metro transit subsidy
  for employees who commute via public transportation.
  
• On -site fitness center:
  Complimentary access to the building’s gym facilities.
  
• Professional development: Free
  access to IDG’s Learning Management System (LMS) with over 90,000 online
  courses available to support continuous learning and skill development.
  
• Hands -on experience:
  Opportunity to work alongside experienced international development
  professionals on real -world projects and proposals.