DoD SkillBridge - Business Operations Intern

DoD SkillBridge,

Location : Offutt AFB, Bellevue, NE

Full-Time, Temporary

About the Skillbridge Internship Program :

Calvert Systems is proud to be an approved partner under the DoD SkillBridge Program under DoD Instruction 1322.29. The Calvert Systems SkillBridge Internship Program is an opportunity for transitioning military service members to gain valuable, civilian, work experience through an individual internship during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. This program is open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Calvert Systems, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. During this program the service member will be required to be on-site performing entry to mid-level job duties working a full-time schedule equivalent to 40 hours per week.

SkillBridge Internship Program Goals :

Offer transitioning service members skilled and experienced training that they will be able to use in the civilian workforce. SkillBridge Interns will serve as a pipeline for regular, full-time employment opportunities at Calvert Systems.

SkillBridge Internship Program Objectives :

Service Members completing the Internship program will be introduced to Calvert Systems' Mission, Vision and Values while being fully trained on how we execute to create long-lasting relationships, achieve company growth initiatives, and overall successes for us and our customers.

As a SkillBridge Intern working technical aspects of the Business Operations Intern position you will be responsible for gaining insight into DoD contracting processes and contracting business operations including learning from, assisting and shadowing Calvert's Director of Contracts, Finance, Human Resources, Security, Business Development, Program Manager and C-Staff. This internship is designed to provide a strong foundation in federal contracting practices, small business programs, and internal corporate functions.

Who You Are and What You Need :

• DoD SkillBridge eligibility required

Service Member must be within 12 months of separation or retirement

What You Will Do :

Get Oriented with Calvert Systems by participating in company onboarding and learning the basics of government contracts and our operational structure

Register for and complete core Defense Acquisition University (DAU) courses, including : CON 1100 : Contract Foundational Skills, SBP 120 : Contract Lifecycle for Small Business Professionals, CLM 059 : Fundamentals of Small Business for the Acquisition Workforce, SBP 1010 : Intro to Small Business Programs (Part A), SBP 2010 : Intermediate Small Business Programs (Part A) with the option to enroll in elective DAU courses based on individual interests

Contracts

Rotate through various departments to gain a deeper understanding of how business operations are integrated and managed across the organization

Learn how cross-functional teams work together in a defense contracting environment

Up to 4 hours per day may be allocated toward Project Management Professional (PMP) study through an accredited school if aligned with your academic or professional goals

Who We Are :

Calvert Systems is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Bellevue, Nebraska with work locations in ten states and the District of Columbia. As a growing company, Calvert Systems specializes in Flight Operations, EMS Support, ISR Operations, Logistics and Foreign Military Sales. We have over 20 years of experience as a company providing top-shelf Department of Defense customer support while maintaining a family business culture. Our employee base is largely populated with veterans who focus on exceeding customer expectations by leveraging collective experiences

Calvert Systems Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.