SkillBridge Intern - Growth

🏢 Rise8 · 📍 Remote · 💼 remote worldwide
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Your Dream. Our Team.

About Rise8

Rise8 builds custom, secure software for government organizations, measuring success by impact: lives saved, time returned, and missions advanced. 

We think big, start small, and scale fast with elite teams across product, design, and engineering to drive continuous delivery for critical missions.

We believe customer experience starts with employee experience, so we take care of our employees. Rise8 is where you’ll do the best work of your career—supported by a culture you won’t find anywhere else. We offer competitive pay and benefits, but what sets us apart is our commitment to autonomy, growth, and a culture rooted in kindness, candor, and continuous learning. 

Certified as a Great Place to Work®, with 100% of employees saying they love working here, Rise8 is where bold ideas become real capabilities. Where mission meets meaning. And where fewer bad things happen because of bad software.

About You

As a Growth Team SkillBridge Intern, you are someone who enjoys diving into data-driven work to identify new market opportunities. You’ll be directly involved in developing strategies to drive Rise8’s business expansion, focusing on market research, lead generation, and supporting sales efforts. You’ll be working alongside our Growth Managers and cross-functional teams to help manage the customer journey from initial contact to successful sales closure. You’re curious, proactive, and passionate about solving problems with innovative solutions.

About the Growth Team

The Growth Team plays a crucial role in helping Rise8 expand its presence in the government and private sectors. As a SkillBridge intern, you’ll gain exposure to federal procurement, client engagement strategies, and the proposal development process. You’ll support the end-to-end sales process, from initial lead generation to proposal submission and follow-up.

About SkillBridge Internship Program 

The Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge internship program is for military service members transitioning from federal service to commercial industry only. For DoD SkillBridge participants, we offer a 40 hr/wk apprenticeship where you will work alongside one of our professionals on product or in bu

🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Rise8 Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Tests your radical commitment to continuous delivery, extreme XP/agile engineering practices, and challenging bureaucratic client mindsets.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
  • 1. Reverting to waterfall thinking or valuing documentation over working software.
  • 2. Inability to collaborate closely in pair-programming environments.
  • 3. Treating agile as a set of ceremonies rather than an engineering discipline.
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