2026 Communications Specialist Undergraduate Intern job opportunity at The Aerospace Corporation.



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The Aerospace Corporation 2026 Communications Specialist Undergraduate Intern
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The Aerospace Corporation 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. The Aerospace Corporation 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. The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an Undergraduate Communications Specialist Intern to join our Content Strategy and Development team for the summer. In this role, you will be supporting creative storytelling that highlights the exciting work of Aerospace and our dedicated, world-class experts shaping the future of space. Responsibilities will include writing technical feature stories, developing brand assets, and collaborating with other creative services departments. The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at Aerospace’s Technology Campus in El Segundo, CA. What You’ll Be Doing Responsible for assisting in researching and writing feature articles for external audiences and company news content for internal communication channels Collaborate with other teams within the division for storytelling needs that package written content with videos, photos, graphics and web functionality Support metrics tracking and data analytics processes to measure audience engagement for content and other communication products Contribute to writing and editing copy on an ad hoc basis for press releases, video scripts, corporate announcements, employee emails, and similar communication channels Training and mentorship will be provided What Corporate Skills You’ll Bring Strong written and oral communication skills with demonstrated mastery of grammar, punctuation and spelling Basic proficiency with web and digital tools for content creation and publication Familiarity with AP style Must be detail-oriented and work well in a team environment Must possess strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks and projects Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational needs 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 a bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Creative Writing 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 Minimum Sophomore class standing by internship start date 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 Writing sample required with resume submission How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: GPA of 3.5 or higher Examples of published works across a variety of project, media and storytelling forms Familiarity with Content Management Systems (WordPress, Drupal, etc.) and Web Analytics tools (Google Analytics, Tableau, Hootsuite, etc.) Additional skills and experience for producing other forms of content, including video, podcasts, social media, graphics, etc. Customer service-oriented and effective interpersonal skills and experience Strong collaborative skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations Temporary housing assistance is not available. 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 - Max) $23.00 - $24.00 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 various 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 The Aerospace Corporation. Equal Opportunity Commitment The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. 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  peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org . You can also review  Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal .

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