Internship: Summer 2025 STEAM Communications and Outreach Intern – Undergraduate
We are a mission-driven team of collaborators, doers and problem-solvers relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. Club for the Future (Club) is Blue Origin's K-12 education nonprofit focused on inspiring and mobilizing future generations to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM). Club engages with external partners to host events, develops space-related online lessons for educators, enables and empowers employees to engage with students, and inspires the next generation through providing access to space. As part of our small, passionate team, you will support Club operations, including but not limited to educational outreach, event planning, marketing, communications, and evaluation data collection and reporting. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.
We offer internships at the following locations: Kent, WA; Cape Canaveral, FL; Huntsville, AL; and Denver, CO. However, not every technical discipline is offered at each location. Most internships will be held in Kent, WA. This internship will last approx. 12 weeks (May or June to August or September).
Responsibilities
Must be able to take initiative daily and be prepared with one’s own ideas to find ways to contribute to the overall mission
Coordinate events with minimal oversite
Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders
Maintain a positive attitude and contribute team spirit
Must be ready and enthusiastic to step into any variety of roles
Collaborate with Blue Origin and Club for the Future departments
Qualifications
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in communications, hospitality, education, or related field
Experience in social media outreach, education, or project management role
Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail
High emotional intelligence
Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and customer service capabilities and delivery
Have a valid driver’s license
Efficiency in high pressure situations
Readiness to travel 25% of time as needed
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The compensation for on-site WA applicants is $28.67 hourly.
The compensation for on-site CO applicants is $28.67 hourly.
Other site ranges may differ
This job posting is anticipated to close on December 6th, 2024 at 11:59 PM .
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Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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