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DoD SkillBridge - Business Development Consultant, Venture Associate

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)
  • Contracting and acquisitions experience (MUST)
  • Knowledge of the DoD innovation ecosystem (ideal)
  • Leadership experience preferred (Officer or senior enlisted)

Requirements:

  • Assist Senior Consultants in advising and training technology startups to do business with the DoD
  • Navigate the DoD acquisitions process
  • Connect innovative technology to matching DoD programs
  • Propose contract opportunities for startups

Job description

This is a remote position.



DoD SkillBridge Internship Title:  Business Development Consultant, Venture Associate
DoD SkillBridge Provider:  Vets2PM
Host Company:  SBIR Advisors
DoD SkillBridge Track:  Project Management
Location: Fully Remote


Requirement: Must be active-duty U.S. Military Service Member who qualifies for participation in the DoD SkillBridge Program.

To Apply:  
1. Go to www.vets2pm.com/skillbridge and complete the SkillBridge Interest Form
2. Please put "BD Consultant - SBIR" in the field titled 'If you are applying for a specific internship slot...' if filling out the SkillBridge Interest Form.
3. Click apply to this internship posting 


About this internship:
Our mission is to get innovative technology into the hands of the warfighter. Interns will be assisting Senior Consultants to advise and train technology startups (C-Suite and BD Teams) to do business with the Dept of Defense. Navigating the acquisitions process, connecting great technology to matching programs, and proposing contract opportunities.

Company Website: https://sbiradvisors.com/

What you will learn in this internship:
Business Development, venture funding, business operations, marketing, and consulting.

Requirements:
  • Bachelors, Masters (MBA) is preferred.
  • Contracting experience is a MUST
  • Acquisitions experience is a MUST
  • Knowledge of the “innovation” ecosystem of the DoD is ideal.
  • Leadership experience a plus.
  • Prefer Officer; high ranking Enlisted may also apply.

Vets2PM Provides:
  • Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
  • PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course. 
  • Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'. 

Other: 
Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship


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