Defense Policy & Partnerships Intern (Public Affairs)

Alta Ares; Paris; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Alta Ares is seeking a Defense & Security Analyst to monitor tenders and prepare responses, track defense innovation programs, and produce strategic briefs for C‑II and C‑T. The role involves engagement with defense contractors and military partners across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

The ideal candidate has a defense background, strong writing skills for military documentation, English fluency, and the ability to operate autonomously within a sensitive security context.

Qualifications

• Must have defense background with knowledge of French Armed Forces, doctrine, and procurement processes
• Interest and knowledge in military AI, drones, ISR, and counter-UAS operations
• Familiarity with defense tenders, public procurement procedures, and funding mechanisms
• Excellent writing skills for military-grade documentation and executive briefs

Responsabilités

• Monitor and identify relevant military tenders and calls for proposals (DGA, European Defense Fund, NATO)
• Prepare and submit responses to identified tenders
• Track defense innovation programs and coordinate application processes
• Track doctrinal evolutions in autonomous systems and C-UAS operations
• Produce executive summaries on military requirements, threat assessments, and operational trends
• Engage with defense industrial base: prime contractors, military R&D centers

Connaissances

Defense background

Military technology

Procurement experience

Excellent writing

Military environment

Autonomy

Fluent English

Security clearance eligibility

Discretion & security

Formation

Master's study in Defense & Security (France)

Description du poste

Alta Ares is seeking a Defense & Security Analyst to monitor tenders and prepare responses, track defense innovation programs, and produce strategic briefs for C‑II and C‑T. The role involves engagement with defense contractors and military partners across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

The ideal candidate has a defense background, strong writing skills for military documentation, English fluency, and the ability to operate autonomously within a sensitive security context.