Government Relations & Events Virtual Intern

Lockheed Martin•Longmont, CO

2d•Remote

About The Position

Lockheed Martin "Ahead of Ready" By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. As a Government Relations & Events Intern, you should have some interest and understanding of federal, state, and local government as well as communications and event planning. You will assist Lockheed Martin Space Government Relations in conducting events and activities such as tours of Lockheed Martin facilities, STEM and Community Outreach, and activities with or through business organizations such as chambers of commerce. You will also assist in developing materials and preparing articles and presentations for both internal and external use as well as developing and tracking metrics of government relations activities and accomplishments. You will additionally learn how AI tools can help accelerate the capture process; Keep up to speed with the latest government acquisition trends, including the Secretary of the Department of War announcements and Executive orders from the White House; Support the project management of Capture Excellence initiatives, including tracking action items to completion, documenting meeting minutes, coordinating follow-ups, and engaging stakeholders to ensure timely progress. And you will perform other duties as assigned. You will work an average of approximately 5-10 hours per week, year-round, on a flexible schedule to be determined around your class schedule. This is a virtual position but it may be possible to arrange to work at Lockheed Martin’s Waterton Location in the Metro Denver Area for periods during the summer and on other school breaks. We are willing to consider all levels in college.

Requirements

Actively enrolled in an accredited degree program including but not limited to: Any STEM Field, Business, Communications, Finance, History, Government, Hospitality/Event Planning, Public Policy, or any related business or social science humanities program.
This position requires the selected candidate to be a US Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Strong Communication and interpersonal skills
Experience preparing and presenting written & oral reports
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Assist Lockheed Martin Space Government Relations in conducting events and activities such as tours of Lockheed Martin facilities, STEM and Community Outreach, and activities with or through business organizations such as chambers of commerce.
Assist in developing materials and preparing articles and presentations for both internal and external use
Developing and tracking metrics of government relations activities and accomplishments.
Learn how AI tools can help accelerate the capture process
Keep up to speed with the latest government acquisition trends, including the Secretary of the Department of War announcements and Executive orders from the White House
Support the project management of Capture Excellence initiatives, including tracking action items to completion, documenting meeting minutes, coordinating follow-ups, and engaging stakeholders to ensure timely progress.
Perform other duties as assigned.