Business Development Intern
Overview
We are seeking a highly-motivated intern to join our Federal Business Development Department in our Pittsburgh, PA office.
Colliers Engineering & Design, an affiliate of Colliers, is a trusted provider of multi-discipline engineering, design and consulting services to public and private sector clients. Headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey with 70+ offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including: civil/site, transportation, MEP (mechanical, electrical & plumbing) engineering, architecture, geospatial/survey, infrastructure, governmental, geotechnical/environmental, telecommunications and utilities engineering. We employ over 3,000 talented professionals who utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Assist our Federal Business Development Team to organize and maintain project profiles, resumes, and other documents to be used in proposals and task orders.
- Research existing project content and statements of work to be concisely documented for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Determine the clearest way to present information for greatest reader comprehension.
- Meet with subject matter experts to ensure specialized topics are appropriately addressed.
- Generate innovative ideas for content and presentation of materials.
- Review and copyedit content developed by other members of the team.
- Learn and utilize CRM and other resources to extract information from existing and past proposals.
- Perform research to identify potential clients and opportunities.
- Support other research and administrative tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English, Business, Public Policy, Marketing, Communications, or a related program.
- Junior or Senior standing preferred.
- Prior experience with technical or creative writing.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Prior experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional communication skills.
- Mastery of English grammar and writing for reader comprehension.
- Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.