2024 Public Relations & Communications Intern

Description du poste:

(COMPANY NAME) is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration - to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.

(COMPANY NAME) is hiring an Undergraduate Public Relations & Communications Intern.

This position will be a hybrid work model and offer partially remote with some onsite work required in El Segundo, CA.

What You'll Be Doing
* Assist with day-to-day media and social media activities to support our Space Workforce 2030 initiative
* Assist with ongoing social media creation, daily channel monitoring, and general channel management of Space Workforce 2030 social media channels (LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram)
* Develop multimedia elements as needed to complement communications projects
* Develop strategic social media campaigns targeted to generate audience growth and drive conversation for SWF 2030 updates
* Ongoing measurement and analysis for the Space Workforce 2030 social media channels
* Partner with other company departments, such as community relations, human resources, diversity and inclusion, and various other business functions on external communications
* Partner with SWF 2030 signatory companies' communications teams to incorporate their content into the SWF 2030 social media channels
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What Corporate Skills You'll Bring
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Must work well in a team environment
* Possess organizational, time management and project management skills
* Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational need
* Interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations

What You Need to be Successful
Minimum Requirements:
* Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university program pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communication, Journalism, Marketing, or related discipline.
* Availability to work full-time for a minimum of 10 weeks outside of university term and ability to return to a degree program full-time after completion of the internship.
* Demonstrated writing skills and understanding of AP Style.
* Able to move from one project to the next.
* Ability to assist and support with writing and publishing
Minimum GPA of 3.0
* This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
* Transcripts required

How You Can Stand Out
It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:
* GPA 3.5 or higher
* Writing samples portfolio
* Undergraduate or graduate work in Public Relations, Journalism, Technical Communication, Multimedia, Communications, or a related field preferred.

Temporary housing assistance is not available.
(COMPANY NAME) is a proud member of Space Workforce 2030, a growing coalition of leading space companies committed to collaboratively working toward a shared vision of expanding and diversifying opportunities for talent to join the exciting space industry. As part of this commitment, the Space Workforce 2030 companies have pledged to increase the number of females, diverse employees, and interns with a goal to hire at least 3,000 interns by the summer of 2030. Click here to learn more and register for the National Space Intern program.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.
(Min - Mid - Max)$21.00 - $23.00 - $26.00

Pay Basis: Hourly

Leadership Competencies
Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:
* Operate Strategically
* Lead Change  
* Engage with Impact  
* Foster Innovation  
* Deliver Results

Ways We Reward Our Employees
During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.
Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:
* Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
* Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
* Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
* 401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
* Flexible spending accounts
* Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
* Relocation assistance
* Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
* Education assistance programs
* An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect

We are all unique, from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other-the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at (COMPANY NAME).

Equal Opportunity Commitment
(COMPANY NAME) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at ieo.mailbox@aero.org. You can also review Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, as well as the Pay Transparency Policy Statement