Business Operations Understudy

About the role

RSC2, Inc. is seeking motivated individuals to join the next cohort as a Business Operations Understudy for our HUBZup Program. This paid, part-time opportunity (10 hours per week) offers structured training to help participants build professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Introduction to the federal government structure and key agencies (DoD, Federal Civilian, etc.)
• Government contracting fundamentals (acquisition lifecycle, FAR, DFARS)
• Project & Program Management essentials (Agile, Waterfall, PMBOK® best practices)
• Business Development & Capture Management (market research, opportunity tracking, proposal basics)
• Recruiting & Human Resources operations within GovCon
• Compliance & Quality Assurance
• Professional skills development (resume building, etc)
• Complete assigned projects—both group and individual—on time
• Accurately record 2 hours per day/10 hours per week in timesheets to remain DCAA compliant
• Monitor RSC2 email for program communications and updates

Requirements

• Must reside in an SBA certified HUBZone and be able to provide supporting documentation.
• Must be a US Citizen
• Current college student or early career professional interested in federal contracting, business operations, project management, or other related fields
• Must have personal computer to complete assignments/tasks
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Cannot currently work for a direct competitor

Benefits

• Paid, structured internship experience ($15/hour)
• Direct exposure to federal contracting and GovCon business operations
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals and peers
• In-demand skills that support long-term career growth

Pay

• $15/hour

Schedule

• 10 hours per week

Qualifications

• Must reside in an SBA certified HUBZone and be able to provide supporting documentation.
• Verify your address here! https://maps.certify.sba.gov/hubzone/map#center=44.722800,-103.249700&zoom=4

Skills

• Knowledge of federal government structure and key agencies
• Understanding of government contracting fundamentals
• Experience with project and program management essentials
• Skills in business development and capture management
• Knowledge of recruiting and human resources operations within GovCon
• Compliance and quality assurance knowledge
• Professional skills development (resume building, etc)

Benefits

• Paid, structured internship experience ($15/hour)
• Direct exposure to federal contracting and GovCon business operations
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals and peers
• In-demand skills that support long-term career growth

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.