EKASYS INC

Role Description The Intern position is designed to give a college student meaningful, hands-on exposure to the inner workings of a federal small-business government contractor. The intern will support a flexible mix of business activities: - Reviewing and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) - Assisting with responses to Requests for Information (RFIs) and proposals - Reviewing proposal materials - Rotating through other company activities as opportunities arise The position is intentionally broad to help the intern build a working understanding of how a federal contractor operates day-to-day and discover where their strengths and interests align with EKASYS's mission. Qualifications - Currently enrolled as a college student (undergraduate or graduate), or recent graduate within the last six months - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English - Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook (or equivalent Google Workspace experience) - Comfortable working independently in a remote setting with regular check-ins - Ability to handle confidential business information with professional discretion - U.S. work authorization - Academic coursework or interest in business, government, public policy, technology, communications, English, or a related field (preferred) - Prior experience editing or formatting professional documents (preferred) - Exposure to project tracking tools (e.g., Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Trello, Asana) (preferred) - Curiosity about how federal contracting works (preferred) Requirements - Read, review, and propose updates to existing EKASYS Standard Operating Procedures - Assist EKASYS proposal teams across the full response lifecycle - Participate in internal proposal review (color-team) cycles as a junior reviewer - Rotate through and assist with additional EKASYS company activities as workload and learning opportunities dictate - Submit a Weekly Activity Report to the EKASYS staff lead by close-of-business each Friday Benefits - Compensation of $20.00 per hour, paid on EKASYS's standard payroll cycle - Intern classified as non-exempt and paid only for hours actually worked - Collaboration tools, document repositories, and any company-issued accounts provided Company Description EKASYS, Inc. is an SBA-certified 8(a), Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. EKASYS delivers federal information technology services across Navy, Army, DoD and federal civilian customers under GSA Multiple Award Schedule (47QTCA20D006Z), 8(a) STARS III (47QTCB22D0524), and SeaPort-NxG contract vehicles.