Project Administration Internship
Role Overview
Dune Strategy is a Dubai management consulting firm advising international investors, family groups, and sovereign-linked entities on GCC commercial decisions.
The firm works on market entry, regional expansion, transactions, and joint ventures, with a deliberately small engagement portfolio.
The Project Administration Intern supports live engagements through research, analysis, and preparation of partner materials.
The internship is full-time and on-site with the Dubai team.
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About the role
Dune Strategy is a Dubai management consulting firm advising international investors, family groups, and sovereign-linked entities on GCC commercial decisions.
The firm works on market entry, regional expansion, transactions, and joint ventures, with a deliberately small engagement portfolio.
The Project Administration Intern supports live engagements through research, analysis, and preparation of partner materials.
The internship is full-time and on-site with the Dubai team.
What you will do
- Gather market intelligence and build profiles of companies, family groups, and counterparties.
- Track ownership structures and relationships that may not appear in public filings.
- Follow regulatory and policy developments and assess their impact on client plans.
- Draft concise briefing notes, meeting packs, and internal summaries.
- Maintain engagement files and track open items.
- Prepare sector overviews and explain what numbers and reporting indicate.
What the firm is looking for
- Able to analyze complicated situations, identify relevant information, and write actionable conclusions.
- Comfortable with uncertain research and willing to state when evidence is limited.
- Precise writing, practical judgment, good questions, and adaptability to shifting priorities are important.
- Likely a final-year student or recent graduate in finance, economics, business, law, political science, or a related field.
Helpful background
- Coursework or projects in corporate finance, macroeconomics, or regional policy are useful.
- Research, report writing, or organizing information experience from study, internships, student groups, or independent projects is useful.
- Arabic is helpful but not required.
- Interest in how commercial and political realities interact in the region is valued.
What the role offers
- Direct exposure to senior partners involved in commercial conversations and decisions.
- Insight into how market entry, transactions, and joint ventures are assessed.
- Exposure to sovereign capital priorities and family ownership dynamics.
- Feedback on research and writing from people who use the work.
- A small team environment with visible work and direct communication.
Working at Dune Strategy
The firm keeps a limited number of active engagements to provide senior attention and focus on client outcomes.
The team works in a flat, direct manner and expects interns to speak up when something does not add up.
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