Relations and Business Operations Intern
Location: Alexandria, Virginia Categories: Intern Req ID: 2024-9023 Potential to Telecommute: NoJob Description
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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an intern interested in learning about Government Relations and Business Operations to join our team in Alexandria, VA.
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.
MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.
For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
We’re seeking a highly motivated undergraduate student with an interest in defense technology, politics, and public policy. Candidates local to Alexandria VA strongly desired.
- Assist in developing legislative strategies to assist growth and competition of government contractors supporting the Department of Defense
- Research legislation, published studies and articles related to the defense industrial base and defense industrial policy
- Review Federal Election Commission rules and policies
- Research proposed legislation related to key defense technologies
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a undergraduate program in Business, Economics, Engineering, Science, Government Policy or related fields
- Excellent communication skills written and verbal
- Team player who can work independently and demonstrating initiative, ownership and problem solving skills
Desired Skills
- Understanding of the US political process and public administration
- Working skills in Microsoft office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Please Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for most MTSI positions.
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MTSI maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, the opportunity to be an employee-owner, and challenging work assignments with significant opportunities for advancement/career growth. To be considered for employment opportunities at MTSI, you must complete an online application.
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