Communications Intern - 2026 Summer Intern (R4109)
About The Position
Our 2026 Summer Internship program is a wonderful opportunity for rising 2027 graduates to immerse themselves in an innovative and mission driven culture. Our 10-week paid internship program will provide you with hands on mentorship, an opportunity to add real contribution to our company via your internship project, and a possible job offer at the end. You will have the chance to make lifelong friendships, expand your network, and learn all about what it's like to work in a high-growth, fast scaling tech unicorn. You'll take part in company sponsored events and enjoy exploring a new city. Read on below to learn more about this unique internship! Over 10 weeks, the Communications Intern will support Shield AI’s storytelling efforts by creating and refining content that highlights the company’s mission, technology, and people. The intern will contribute to writing and editing blog posts, social media copy, and press materials, while also helping ensure consistency across Shield AI’s communications. The internship will culminate in a final deliverable of an original written piece published with accompanying social media promotion, showcasing the intern’s work and the company’s innovation.
Requirements
- You are an undergraduate, graduate or PhD student expected to graduate in December 2026 or Spring 2027.
- Strong writing and editing skills.
- Excellent research, organization, and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with digital and social media platforms (LinkedIn, X/Twitter, etc.).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, take feedback constructively, and manage multiple priorities.
- Interest in technology or defense, with curiosity to learn and communicate complex topics clearly.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish compelling written content that highlights Shield AI’s mission, technology, and people.
- Strengthen message consistency and storytelling across Shield AI’s digital channels through clear, engaging communications.
- Expands Shield AI’s content library with high-quality stories that elevate brand awareness and thought leadership.
- Supports the Communications team by completing ad hoc tasks and improving workflow, messaging alignment, and audience engagement across platforms.
- Provides hands-on experience in corporate communications, content strategy, and storytelling for a leading defense technology company.
- Builds a professional writing portfolio featuring published work and experience collaborating with communications and marketing professionals.
- One original written blog piece published on Shield AI’s website.
- Accompanying social media promotion.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
