Internship: Graduate Corporate Strategy

We are a mission-driven team of collaborators, doers and problem-solvers relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

Interns will work closely on projects with our business units. This internship will last 12 weeks.

Strategy & Market Research: 

As part of our small, passionate team, you will utilize your skills in market research, data analysis and strategic thinking to help us shape our company and program strategic objectives. Example responsibilities may include the following: capturing and synthesizing market research to inform strategy decisions; mapping and understanding industry landscape and competitive dynamics; collaborating with departments to ensure alignment on and execution of strategic recommendations.

Responsibilities may include:

• Shape our company and program strategic objectives.

• Map and understand industry landscape and competitive dynamics.

• Gather and synthesize market research to advise strategy decisions.

• Develop and deliver content for strategic reviews with leadership.

• Build and maintain tools, analyses, and reports to highlight internal metrics and key market information.

• Develop business cases to advise on investment decisions.

• Assess program economics, model financial outlook, and track key performance indicators.

• Collaborate with all departments to ensure alignment on and execution of strategic recommendations.

• Partner with business units on inorganic growth opportunities with financial analysis, due diligence, deal structuring, and valuation.

• Support long term financial and strategic planning process.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.

• Strong quantitative skills and attention to detail.

• Strong ability to structure and apply analytical frameworks to solve problems.

• Aptitude for teamwork with shown potential for leadership.

• Strong written communication and presentation skills.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Available to work full time for the duration of your internship while not concurrently enrolled in coursework.

Desired:

• Pursuing an advanced degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or other highly analytical field.

• Demonstrated leadership in a professional setting to deliver results that have a positive material impact.

• Understanding of the private space industry.

• Flexibility and adaptability.

• Ability to work as a member of a team.

When you apply, be sure to include your internship, co-curricular and research experience in your resume. Please also include the relevant tools, programming languages, or processes you have used in these settings. If you haven’t yet used a tool in a professional setting, please include relevant coursework that demonstrates your preparation for these roles.