Proposal Intern

We are currently looking for a Document Editor Intern with Strong Desktop Publishing Skills to join our team in Alexandria, VA.ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking an individual with strong writing, editing, and desktop publishing skills to support our proposal team. Working with our proposal managers and coordinators, this individual will ensure that documents are properly formatted using approved templates; are written in clear, concise language; and are free from grammatical and typographical errors. Ability to develop graphics is welcomed but not required.QualificationsTechnical Communications or English student with a GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scaleStrong writing and editing skills, including the ability to edit documents for grammar, content, and active voice. Familiarity with editing documents using a defined style standard.Ability to consolidate input from various sources into a single, cohesive document.A solid understanding of how Word templates are built and the ability to format documents using Word styles. Ability to tailor templates so that they comply with specific formatting instructions.Desired SkillsInterest in learning about proposal development techniques, processes, and methodologies.Clearance: Ability to obtain/maintain a US government security clearance.Please note: US Citizenship is needed for most positions.