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Worker Type

Supplemental

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Summer Intern to join our Growth Department. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of national security and cutting-edge technology. You will support the capture and business development teams in navigating the complex landscape of Space Systems, Cyber Operations, and Directed Energy programs.

The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who can leverage data within our Salesforce CRM to help identify market trends, track contract opportunities, and streamline our business development pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

• CRM Management: Support the Growth team by maintaining and auditing data within Salesforce. This includes tracking active pursuits, updating account records, and generating reports on pipeline health.
• Market Intelligence: Conduct research on upcoming Department of Defense (DoD) requirements, focusing on advancements in Directed Energy (DE) weapon systems, satellite resilience, and defensive cyber capabilities.
• Capture Support: Assist in the preparation of "Gate Reviews" and proposal development by gathering competitive intelligence and analyzing historical contract award data.
• Strategic Communications: Help draft briefings and marketing materials for key industry events and customer engagements.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to automate or improve internal growth workflows to increase the efficiency of our business development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Political Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM platforms is highly preferred. Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint are required.
• Interest Areas: A demonstrated interest in the aerospace and defense industry, specifically regarding emerging technologies like High-Energy Lasers (HEL), orbital mechanics, or network security.
• Analytical Mindset: Ability to synthesize complex data from sources like SAM.gov and GovWin into actionable insights.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting findings to senior leadership.
• Security: Must be a U.S. Citizen, as this position may require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Clearance Level

No Clearance

The salary range for this role is:

AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit:

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