Growth Enablement Intern: BD & Proposals in Energy

ICF; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking an energetic intern to support the Growth Enablement, Proposals, Analytics, and PAGE Team. You will gain hands-on exposure to business development activities and contribute to client-facing materials under close guidance.

The position is a full-time, 10-week internship starting in early June 2027 with a hybrid work model (2 days on-site per week) in Reston, VA or Arlington, VA. Relocation or housing assistance is not available, and pay is $23/hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum: 60 completed college-level credit hours in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Economics, Environmental Studies, or related field.
• Proven communication skills (verbal, written) and the ability to work in a team.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and time management capabilities.

Responsibilities

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• Audit and refresh outdated content in the proposal content library with BD writers and SMEs.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

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical thinking

Time management

Teamwork

Research abilities

Independent work

Education

60+ college credits

Tools

SharePoint

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

ICF is seeking an energetic intern to support the Growth Enablement, Proposals, Analytics, and PAGE Team. You will gain hands-on exposure to business development activities and contribute to client-facing materials under close guidance.

The position is a full-time, 10-week internship starting in early June 2027 with a hybrid work model (2 days on-site per week) in Reston, VA or Arlington, VA. Relocation or housing assistance is not available, and pay is $23/hour.