Marketing Intern

Electra Aero • Manassas, VA

38d • Onsite

About The Position

At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly. Able to operate from soccer field-sized spaces, our Ultra Short unlocks a new era of aviation through what we call Direct Aviation - the next level of connectivity bringing air travel closer to where we live, work, and play. Headquartered in Northern Virginia, with additional locations in Switzerland, we're building a diverse team of global professionals passionate about redefining the future of aviation.
Position Overview:
Electra is seeking a Marketing Intern to support content development across our digital and social media channels. We're looking for a creative intern who lives and breathes short-form video. The ideal candidate enjoys turning ideas into engaging reels, stories, and clips, and has a strong interest in creating content that captures attention and drives engagement. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to brand storytelling at a company shaping the future of aviation.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Film, or a related field.
• Strong interest in video-based social media content.
• Good sense of storytelling, pacing, and visual flow.
• Familiarity with Instagram, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, or similar platforms.
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate engaging content ideas.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice To Haves

• Basic video shooting or editing experience (CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut, etc.).
• Experience managing or growing a personal or brand social media account.
• Portfolio or examples of short-form video content.
• Interest in aviation, aerospace, sustainability, or emerging technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop video content concepts for social media platforms (Reels, Shorts, TikTok, etc.).
• Assist in scripting, storyboarding, and content planning for short-form video.
• Research and stay up to date on trends, formats, hooks, and storytelling techniques that drive engagement.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align content with brand messaging and campaign goals.
• Support light filming, editing, and post-production efforts as needed.
• Contribute creative ideas to enhance Electra's digital presence.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Electra offers employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, generous PTO and sick leave, company holidays, paid winter break, and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.
• Life at Electra includes a variety of perks, such as free catered lunches, amazing coffee, snacks, drinks, fruit, free parking, and opportunities for much more.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern