Government Relations Intern - Space & Defense

VelosArlington, VA

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Job Description

Velos is seeking part- or full-time government relations interns to join our team for the Summer semester. Interns provide support across clients to aid execution of influence campaigns furthering the client's government relations and business development objectives. Velos represents leaders in the Defense, Space & Intelligence, Homeland Security, and related industries. This position is located at our office in Crystal City (Arlington, VA).

Responsibilities

Conduct budget & legislative research
Attend and summarize congressional hearings & industry events
Monitor & curate industry news for weekly e-newsletter
Support development of issue papers, talking points, presentations, quantitative analyses, and other client materials
Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Upperclassman or Graduate student
Interest or experience in defense or national security space
Interest or experience in federal appropriations & legislative process
Must be eligible to obtain a US government security clearance
Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship

The government relations team is small and dedicated to each other and the work of our clients. We are in the business of influencing decision makers to make the right decision for our clients and the nation. If you are creative, curious, smart, and solution-oriented, you should join our team.

Velos is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sex, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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