VA250 Commission · 1 day ago
Regional Talent Solutions & Business Outreach Intern
Virginia Economic Development Partnership is looking for an Intern for the Regional Talent Solutions and Business Outreach during the summer of 2026. This role focuses on providing on-the-job experience in economic development and business outreach, enabling interns to engage in various projects while developing their skills.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Assist staff with preparation for business outreach and engagement activities
Conduct research to support business engagement activities related to workforce development and relevant topics and issues
Analyze quantitative and qualitative data and present data analysis in a visually compelling format
Participate in meetings with business managers during strategy discussions to gain insight and formulate innovative thinking
Assist with content development, PowerPoint presentations, and program documents used to support business engagement activities and role of division
Other duties, as needed
Qualification
Required
Interest in economic development, workforce and talent
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective time management skills
Eager to learn new methodologies
Software skills using Microsoft Office – primarily PowerPoint and Word
Preferred
Pursuit of a bachelor's or graduate degree in marketing, business administration, economics, or related field is preferred
Company
VA250 Commission
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.