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VA250 Commission ยท 2 days ago

Knowledge Work Intern

positionRichmond, VA, US
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
money$15/hr - $17/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Virginia Economic Development Partnership is seeking two Interns for the Knowledge Work Division during the summer of 2026. The role involves gaining on-the-job experience in economic development and lead generation while working on projects that contribute to ecosystem building.

Non-profit Organization Management

Responsibilities

Analyze quantitative data and present data analysis in a visually compelling format
Assist in designing and developing presentations and reports for economic development stakeholders
Engage with executive staff, clients, and stakeholders on relevant research, including presenting research or updates on key projects
Communicate insights from industry engagements to inform strategy
Support the development of industry initiatives that drive ecosystem or investment growth
Assist in other project-related tasks, as needed

Qualification

Interest in economicsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeRelationship managementResearch experienceInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTime management

Required

Interest in economics, public policy, workforce development, government, marketing or business
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective time management skills
Eager to learn new methodologies
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong relationship management skills and ability to quickly develop trusted working relationships

Preferred

Previous research and data experience (preferred but not required)
Pursuit of a bachelor's or graduate degree in social science (economics, public policy, or political science), data analytics (with experience in Salesforce), business, digital marketing, or related field is preferred

Company

VA250 Commission

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Established by the General Assembly in 2020, the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250) serves to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Revolutionary War, and the independence of the United States in the Commonwealth of Virginia, one of the former colonies and future states, where much of this history took place.
dateFounded in 2020
location
Richmond, Virginia, US
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://va250.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Mike Frontiero
Chief Communications Officer (CCO)
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