Marketing Intern

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions is seeking a Summer 2027 Intern to join its Marketing Department in Herndon, VA, on a hybrid schedule. This paid internship provides hands-on experience across events, data administration, social media, accounting, podcasting, and copy editing.

You will gain exposure to many marketing functions, work with web-based systems, and develop strong writing and communication skills while collaborating with a team focused on learning and delivering results.

Qualifications

• Seeking a Bachelor's degree from an accredited University or College.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Web-based technology and social media.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong MS Office applications skills to include Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with social media preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team effort; energy and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Planning and execution of tradeshows and events.
• Data administration.
• Management of social media channels: Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube.
• Accounting.
• Podcasting.
• Copy editing.

Skills

Writing

Analytical skills

Social media knowledge

Time management

MS Office

Social media experience

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree program

Job description

Job Description

Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Kratos Space Training and Cyber Division is looking for a paid, Summer 2027 Intern for its Marketing Department based in Herndon, VA to assist with marketing and administrative tasks while working a hybrid schedule.

This internship provides an opportunity to gain professional work experience in the following areas:

• Planning and execution of tradeshows and events.
• Data administration.
• Management of social media channels: Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube.
• Accounting.
• Podcasting
• Copy editing.

This is a great opportunity to get exposed to many of the functions of the Marketing Department while obtaining the opportunity to work with many web-based systems. This is a paid internship.

Experience And Skills

• Seeking a Bachelor's degree from an accredited University or College.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Web-based technology and social media.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong MS Office applications skills to include, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with social media preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team effort. Energy, enthusiasm, and strong desire to learn.

Competitive salary based on experience and education

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Education Reimbursement

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affinitave Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

EEO Is The Law

Disability Accessibility Accommodation

If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to [e-mail] or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.

Pay Transparency

The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

Job Applicant Privacy Notice

For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice.