Business Winning Intern

Overview:

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.

Job Description Summary:

Draper’s Business Winning (BW) team is seeking a highly motivated intern with an interest in the development and implementation of capture and proposal processes. Relevant experience with business processes is desirable. Hands-on experience in project development, research-related projects and management is a plus. The ideal candidate has a strong desire to learn and support business development, capture, proposal development, and other business topics. The ideal candidate has excellent written and oral communication skills and data analysis skills, and is independently motivated to engage colleagues, explore new ideas, and contribute insights in a team-centered environment. This summer intern position is based in Cambridge, MA.

Conduct research for BW-related topics as assigned by the Business Winning Vice President and Operations Lead.
Develop and present findings / recommendations related to BW-assigned research and projects
Participate in BW-related meetings
Assist BW in mentoring Draper staff on capture and proposal processes
Provide administrative support as required
Complete Draper onboarding processes, NDAs, training, etc. as required
Coordinate and collaborate with Draper functions / personnel to complete assigned projects
Complete assignments designed to develop a practical knowledge of processes, procedures, and facilities that contribute to successful capture and proposal efforts as well as their interrelationships within the BW portfolio.

Job Description:

Additional Job Description:

Student must be enrolled in a full-time accredited degree program during the duration of the internship. Major should be related to Business, User Research, Data Analytics, Operations Research, or other business process-related field. This is not an engineering applications position.

Skills/Abilities

Natural problem solver

Assertive and driven, takes initiative

Organized and detail-oriented

Strong data analysis skills

Passionate about managing projects

Efficient time management; punctual

Able to multi-task and prioritize work effectively

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Job Location - City:

Cambridge

Job Location - State:

Massachusetts

Job Location - Postal Code:

02139-3563

The US base salary range for this full-time position is

$20.00 - $45.00

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Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.

Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.