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VA250 Commission · 1 day ago

Strategic Projects & Lead Generation Intern

Virginia Economic Development Partnership is seeking an intern for their Strategic Projects & Lead Generation Division during the summer of 2026. The intern will conduct corporate research, assist with the execution of strategic plans, and engage with stakeholders on relevant research.

Non-profit Organization Management

Responsibilities

Conduct corporate research to identify industry specific market trends and evaluate potential benefits to Virginia’s economic position by reading, summarizing, and synthesizing relevant literature
Identify companies suitable for expansion based on defined criteria
Assist with execution of the Strategic Plan for SP&LG
Assist in designing and developing reports for economic development stakeholders
Engage with executive staff and key stakeholders on relevant research, including presenting research or updates on key projects
Assist in other project-related tasks as needed

Qualification

Economic developmentBusiness developmentAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime managementProblem-solving skills

Required

Interest in economics, business development, public policy or state government
Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective time management skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software – primarily PowerPoint, Word and Excel

Preferred

Pursuit of a bachelor's or graduate degree in social science (economics, public policy, or political science), business, marketing, communications or related field is preferred

Company

VA250 Commission

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Established by the General Assembly in 2020, the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250) serves to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Revolutionary War, and the independence of the United States in the Commonwealth of Virginia, one of the former colonies and future states, where much of this history took place.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Mike Frontiero
Chief Communications Officer (CCO)
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