Program Operations Intern
Program Operations Intern (Accelerator Management, Reporting & Dual-Use Coordination)
Primary Focus:
Supporting the daily execution and strategic coordination of our international and dual-use accelerator program — one that serves entrepreneurs operating at the intersection of commercial and national security innovation.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage attendance tracking, homework submissions, and founder communications via Slack.
Compile and analyze weekly KPI reports on program progress and participant outcomes.
Coordinate curriculum sessions, workshops, and strategy meetings with both commercial and dual-use (defense, aerospace, or critical infrastructure) founders.
Support cross-sector engagement with startups, SMBs, government-backed ventures, and corporate innovation teams.
Contribute to the ongoing design and communication of program materials for both domestic and international founders.
Skills Developed:
Program and stakeholder management across commercial and government audiences.
Professional communication and reporting.
Cross-cultural coordination with international founders.
Exposure to dual-use innovation policy and startup ecosystems.
Leadership and organizational operations in a mission-driven environment.
Ideal For:
An organized communicator who enjoys connecting founders, managing fast-paced operations, and learning how global entrepreneurship supports both economic and strategic innovation goals.