Intern, Business Undergraduate Summer - National Security Partnerships & Business Development

Intern, Business Undergraduate Summer – National Security Partnerships & Business Development, Onsite

We are seeking a Summer – Business Undergraduate Intern to join our dynamic team!

Business Development is a career like no other. It requires multi‑faceted skill sets including strategic thinking, relationship management, communications, and execution. It demands the ability to think globally and at Sandia National Laboratories, a passion for national security. If you’re looking to have an impact on our nation in ways that no other business internship can, this is for you.

Our department provides integrated business development, partnership and strategy experts that work directly with mission and technology teams to realize program development, strategy and partnering objectives. You could be an integrated team member who will assist Business Development staff members to create and execute strategic program and technology initiatives, drive stakeholder engagements and implement internal/external partnership strategies aimed at optimizing national security impact.

• Create, implement and communicate strategic initiatives for national security technologies
• Identify current state vs. future state and implement roadmaps for achieving optimal technology and program objectives
• Execute and implement stakeholder engagement strategies by applying institutional expertise, proven processes and creative, out‑of‑the‑box solutions
• Identify key market factors such as competitive landscapes, customer opportunities and limitations, and national security requirements and trends
• Lead technology transfer initiatives that benefit mission by enabling the transition from pathfinder technologies to deploy national security systems

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.

At Sandia, we value the important work done by our interns and its contribution to National Security. Because of this, our interns earn competitive pay rates. Our pay structure is based on earned credit hours, classification, and degree level. Your pay rate will be determined during the hire process and included in your offer package. You can view the Intern Pay Rate chart here (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).).

• Currently attending and enrolled full time in the spring term immediately preceding the internship (or scheduled to graduate in the spring) in an accredited related undergraduate program
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer
• Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship

Note:

If you have not earned a HS diploma or equivalent, please apply to a high school intern position.

• Business Major or similar
• Experience with marketing and business concepts
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Word and Excel

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

The National Security Partnerships and Business Development Department is responsible for providing embedded business development support to Sandia’s mission programs and portfolios to enable the development of national security programs and partnerships. The department is responsible for the creation and implementation of programmatic and technology strategy, capture planning, federal, academic and industry engagement and other marketing and business development efforts for the groups it supports.

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting‑edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:

• Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
• Extraordinary co‑workers
• Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world

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