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Business Development Intern

CompanyTelesat
LocationArlington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 10, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the Business Development team through research, data analysis, and administrative tasks. They will also collaborate on project plans and contribute ideas to drive innovation within the satellite industry.
Internship Type
intern (non coop student)
Company Size
1047
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability, and industry-leading customer service, Telesat is one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators. Telesat works collaboratively with its customers to deliver critical connectivity solutions that tackle the world’s most complex communications challenges, providing powerful advantages that improve their operations and drive profitable growth. Continuously innovating to meet the connectivity demands of the future, Telesat Lightspeed, the company’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, will be the first and only LEO network optimized to meet the rigorous requirements of telecom, government, maritime and aeronautical customers. Telesat Lightspeed will redefine global satellite connectivity with ubiquitous, affordable, high-capacity links with fiber-like speeds.
About the Role

TGS is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic intern to join our team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the satellite industry.

As an intern, you will work closely with our TGS team to support various projects and initiatives. This role involves assisting with research, data analysis, administrative tasks, and contributing ideas to help drive innovation within the company. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. This internship is a valuable opportunity for personal and professional growth, providing exposure to real-world challenges and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

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Responsibilities:
  • Assist with research tasks, including gathering data and analyzing findings.
  • Support the Business Development team in organizing and executing project plans.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to brainstorm ideas and contribute to project development.
  • Help with administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, taking meeting minutes, and organizing documents.
  • Utilize various software tools and platforms to support project work and communication.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and best practices to contribute fresh perspectives and ideas.
  • Take initiative to propose and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure project goals are met in a timely manner.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute actively to discussions and decision-making processes.
  • Complete assigned tasks and projects within designated timelines, demonstrating accountability and reliability.


Qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program, preferably in engineering, computer science, technical business management or related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
  • Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
  • Adaptability and willingness to contribute to various tasks and projects.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Previous internship or relevant work experience is a plus but not required.
  • This internship is based in our Arlington, VA office.


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Key Skills
ResearchData AnalysisAdministrative SupportCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeProject PlanningOrganizationCollaboration
Categories
SalesEngineeringAdministrativeData & AnalyticsManagement & Leadership