NEOGOV · 7 hours ago
2026 Summer Intern - Economic Development
Chesterfield, VA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17/hr - $19/hr
Start in 2026 SpringNEOGOV is associated with Chesterfield County, which offers a range of services to businesses seeking to locate or expand in the community. The Economic Development intern will work closely with department staff on small business and entrepreneurial projects, engaging with various stakeholders to enhance outreach efforts, especially towards Hispanic businesses.
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Responsibilities
Work closely with department staff and a business support organization on small business and entrepreneurial related projects
Connect with county staff, organizations, and businesses by phone, in-person, and virtually to obtain information
Engage with Hispanic businesses during events and programs and develop a plan to improve Hispanic business outreach
Perform other work as required
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.8
Able to participate in the full 10-week program
Exhibit a commitment to public service
Genuine interest in learning about public administration
Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required
Able to work independently with direction
Able to interact with businesses and staff in various settings
Ability to research, compile and present project data effectively
Preferred
Students majoring in Business, Economics, or Planning are encouraged to apply
Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
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