2027 Summer Intern, Growth Enablement (Reston, VA; Arlington, VA)

ICF; Arlington (VA); Hybride; USD 29 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ICF’s Growth Enablement internship offers hands-on experience in business development operations, supporting the PAGE Team in creating client-facing materials such as discovery questions, one-pagers, and pitch decks. You will refresh content, design PowerPoint visuals, and leverage AI tools to accelerate content development.

This 10-week full-time internship begins in early June 2027 and is hybrid (2x per week) from Reston, VA or Arlington, VA.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 60 completed college credits in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Economics, Environmental Studies, or related field.
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn new things quickly and work independently.

Responsabilités

• Build hands-on experience in BD operations by supporting the Growth Enablement team in developing client-facing materials and decks.
• Audit and refresh outdated content in the proposal content library with SMEs for currency and accessibility.
• Design editable PowerPoint graphics to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling content.
• Explore and apply AI tools to accelerate content development from drafting to formatting.

Connaissances

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Time management

Research

Team collaboration

Formation

60+ college credits in Business/Marketing/Communications/Economics/Environmental Studies or related field

Outils

SharePoint

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Office Suite

Description du poste

ICF’s utility practice is poised for significant growth over the next five years. From decarbonization of energy generation, to grid modernization, to energy efficiency and electrification of buildings and vehicles, ICF’s utility clients are at the center of a fundamental shift in the energy industry. To meet our goals, we are looking for an energetic intern to support our project activities. As an intern, you will gain insights into the energy industry and the emerging solutions utilities are adopting to provide their customers pathways to a more sustainable future against climate change. You will work with a team of industry leading solutions experts, and report to the Senior Manager, Growth Enablement on the Proposals, Analytics, and Growth Enablement (PAGE) Team who will connect you directly to these thought leaders. You will also gain hands‑on exposure to business development activities that support our utility clients. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with talented and passionate individuals and to grow with a firm that believes in nurturing talent and developing long‑term career success.

This is a full-time, 10-week internship that will begin in early June 2027. This role will be hybrid (2x per week) from Reston, VA or Arlington, VA. At this time, relocation or housing assistance is not available. Pay is expected to be $23/hour.

We’recurrently hiring a Growth Enablement intern to join us virtually from June through August 2027:

• Build hands‑on experience in business development (BD) operations by supporting the Growth Enablement team and subject matter experts (SMEs) in developing client‑facing materials, including discovery questions, one‑pager brochures, and pitch decks, contributing research, drafts, and edits under close guidance from team members and SMEs

• Audit and refresh outdated content in the proposal content library, working alongside BD writers and SMEs to ensure materials are current, reusable, and easy to find.

• Design editable PowerPoint graphics and visuals that translate complex ideas and technical concepts into clear, compelling content that strengthens proposal readability.

• Explore and apply AI tools to accelerate content development, from drafting and editing to organizing and formatting materials.

Minimum qualifications

• By start date, a minimum of 60 completed college level credit hours in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Economics, Environmental Studies, or related field.

Preferred qualifications

• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills

• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making capabilities

• Strong time management skills

• Ability to learn new things quickly

• Experience conducting research, organizing, and analyzing information

• Proficient in MS Office Suite, with advanced skill in SharePoint, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting‑edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world’s toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together, our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodation,please [e-mail] we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentrequiredto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in‑person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [e-mail]. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range

There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$37,855.00 - $64,354.00

Reston, VA (VA30)