Intern, Strategy

APCO
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteInternshipFunction: Strategy & Corporate DevelopmentEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Research","Analysis","Problem-solving","Communication","Attention to detail","Prioritization","Collaboration"]

Support strategy consulting and advisory projects by conducting research on industries, markets, policy developments, competitors, and emerging trends. Help create client-facing presentations, reports, and briefing materials, and monitor media and stakeholder activity to inform recommendations. Work alongside experienced consultants on stakeholder mapping, information gathering, analysis, and project coordination, contributing ideas during team planning and brainstorming.

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Intern, Strategy

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Job Summary

Support strategy consulting and advisory projects by conducting research on industries, markets, policy developments, competitors, and emerging trends. Help create client-facing presentations, reports, and briefing materials, and monitor media and stakeholder activity to inform recommendations. Work alongside experienced consultants on stakeholder mapping, information gathering, analysis, and project coordination, contributing ideas during team planning and brainstorming.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Internship · 6 months
Job Function: Strategy & Corporate Development
Seniority: Intern level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Conduct research on industries, markets, policy developments, competitors, and emerging trends.
  • •Develop client presentations, reports, briefing materials, and strategic recommendations.
  • •Monitor media, stakeholder activity, and relevant regional developments to support client work.
  • •Gather, organize, and analyze information for client projects and new business opportunities.
  • •Assist with project coordination, logistics, and administrative tasks, and contribute ideas during team strategy sessions.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in communications, Strategy, Business, Public Policy, International Relations, or a related field.
  • •Currently based in Dubai, UAE.
  • •Previous internship experience in strategy, strategic communications, management consulting, public affairs, or related fields is a plus.
  • •Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • •Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, with excellent written and verbal communication in English (Arabic is a plus).
Experience:Strategy consultingPublic affairsPublic policy
Education:Bachelor's in communications, Strategy, Business, Public Policy, International Relations
Skills:ResearchAnalysisProblem-solvingCommunicationAttention to detailPrioritizationCollaboration
Languages:EnglishArabic
Tech Stack:Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel

Company Brief

APCO
Global communications consultancy offering public affairs, strategic communications, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement services to corporations, governments, and nonprofits across sectors and regions.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Bootstrapped
Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States
Founded: 1984
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