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Intern - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Federal Management Consulting - Campus 2025

Apply Job ID 22238 Date posted 08/28/2024

Job Family:

Intern


Travel Required:

Up to 25%


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

Since 2005, Guidehouse has been a trusted partner to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), delivering comprehensive support across a range of public health initiatives. Our collaboration with the CDC encompasses enterprise-wide transformational projects and frontline public health efforts. By leveraging our deep expertise in public health, data analytics, and organizational strategy, we help the CDC navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions with confidence. Our commitment to excellence ensures that we provide innovative solutions tailored to the CDC’s unique needs, enhancing their ability to protect public health and improve health outcomes nationwide.


The Guidehouse Internship Program staffs interns on real world projects, showcasing the Guidehouse culture, and providing them with a meaningful consulting experience. Interns work with teams and provide real time deliverables in support of the clients. Each Intern is paired with a Buddy to serve as a resource that can assist them in navigating their Guidehouse experience.

Highlights of our Internship Program include:

  • 10-week experience in Summer 2025 (Anticipated to start Monday, June 2 and run until Friday, August 8)

  • Learning & Development Sessions (both E-learning & Instructor Lead)

  • Mid-Point and Final Evaluations 

  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Intern Event

  • Networking & Social Activities and Events

  • Intern Speaker Series

  • Collaborative Group Projects

Our Interns help our clients transform their business processes, improve efficiency and operations, develop and implement organizational strategies and cultural transformations, increase transparency and performance management, and comply with federal laws and regulations. During your assignment, you will be given the opportunity to solve complex public health and business challenges from strategy through execution. Guidehouse projects are extremely fluid and require self-motivated individuals willing to develop solutions on their own or in a team of highly skilled professionals. Project members are provided the opportunity to interact with our clients' senior management and enhance their skills in the areas of technical competency, business development, client service and people development.

Throughout the internship, you will have the chance to work with our internal teams on the assigned project/contract, meet with upper management to reflect on your personal and professional development, and socialize with your fellow interns during outings/activities.

As an Intern, you will work with an experienced team to support the development of client deliverables, internal and client presentations, day-to-day project logistics, and any additional project tasks. This position provides individuals the opportunity to serve clients across a wide variety of functions including strategy, process improvement, analytics, accounting, information technology, communications, and project management.


Click through below to hear more about Guidehouse's Summer Internship Program!
https://youtu.be/Y8-DyIUan2I


What You Will Need:

  • Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years 

  • Degree Status: Bachelor's Degree (Must still be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program through Fall 2025 and graduate by Summer 2026)

  • Ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance: individual may be submitted for clearance specific to client post-offer (US Citizenship is required for security clearance)


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • BA, BS, MBA, MPA, MPP, MA,or MSin the following degree concentrations are preferred: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Analytics, Communications, Economics, Finance, Health Policy,Management/Information Systems, Public Administration, Public Policy, or other related STEM majors

  • Knowledge and understanding of project management principles and the phases of project management (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring, Closure)

  • Experience planning and executing projects of varying degrees of complexity, preferably projects that involve serving a client and engaging directly with the client throughout project performance

  • Experience working in teams to produce high-impact work products, reports, and other deliverables in a fast-paced environment

  • Possesses strong oral and written communication skills

  • Heightened attention to detail, and the ability to create and edit technical and non-technical written work products and graphical presentations

  • Ability to view problems from multiple angles and apply a variety of solutions to solving them

  • Ability to participate in client-facing discussions and meetings

  • Ability to synthesize information quickly and learn new skills

  • Desire to support public sector clients with a focused mission on Healthcare

  • Passionate about reinvesting in the company you work for and representing the company’s brand


During the interview process for this opportunity you will be asked to complete a case study, the prompt for which you will receive 48-hours prior to the scheduled case interview. The case will be industry-specific and will include data analysis in Excel.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.


If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.


Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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