# FLEX- Rising Leaders II (Intern) United States at Cisco

- Company: Cisco
- What the company does: Cisco is a worldwide technology leader powering an inclusive future for all. Learn more about our products, services, solutions, and innovations. Backed by Sequoia and Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.cisco.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Internship
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, US
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-14
- Apply by: 2026-11-28
- Apply: https://cisco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Cisco_Careers/job/Chicago-Illinois-US/FLEX--Rising-Leaders-II--Intern--United-States_2027808?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-flex-rising-leaders-ii-intern-united-states/

## About the role

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. As part of FLEX-RL internship, you will embark on a 12-week program, supporting a key project, while also working on a team sprint with your cohort. As part of the 3P organization, participants will be placed on a project within 3P, including, but not limited to: Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Our Policy Organization: Home to our Government Affairs organization which manages how Cisco interacts and collaborates with local, national, and international governments
- Work on one 12-week project in a key business area
- Work with your cohort on a team sprint, delivering a high-value project to a key stakeholder group with a final presentation to Cisco leadership - this is known as Summer Sprint
- Collaborate and network with senior leadership, managers, cross-functional teams, and other members of the FLEX community
- Contribute to the FLEX Community by participating in programming, community events, and more
- Participate in professional development workshops, function-specific training, and business seminars often led by industry leaders


Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-flex-rising-leaders-ii-intern-united-states/