Launch into Growth: Paid New Business Internship

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Company laptop provided

Job summary

APCO is hiring for a paid internship program based in Washington DC. Interns will gain on-the-job training in client services, design, global marketing or new business development, working in a hybrid environment with a company laptop provided.

The program is full-time, 40 hours per week, runs Jan 12, 2027 through May 21, 2027, and includes participation in team meetings and collaboration on client work. APCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming diverse applicants who meet the

Qualifications

• Recent college graduate or senior in class standing.
• Entrepreneurial, fast-paced, able to work independently.
• Strong written and oral communication; balancing multiple projects.
• Excellent critical thinking and highly organized.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Excel and PowerPoint with charts/graphics.
• US work authorization; CPT/OPT restrictions apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development of proposals, pitch materials, and assets for business development.
• Track and coordinate new business opportunities across APCO teams.
• Conduct background research on prospective clients and challenges.
• Analyze public affairs and industry developments to identify opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent worker

Detail oriented

Collaborative

Fast-paced environment

Education

Recent college graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

APCO is hiring for a paid internship program based in Washington DC. Interns will gain on-the-job training in client services, design, global marketing or new business development, working in a hybrid environment with a company laptop provided.

The program is full-time, 40 hours per week, runs Jan 12, 2027 through May 21, 2027, and includes participation in team meetings and collaboration on client work. APCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming diverse applicants who meet the