Graphic Design and Marketing Intern

Safran DSI Business Unit: Optronics ABOUT OUR MISSION:

Join the forefront of innovation and make an impact at Safran Defense & Space, Inc.!

Safran Defense & Space Inc. (Safran DSI), headquartered in Arlington, Va., is a leading U.S. aerospace company dedicated to supporting national defense and space missions. As a trusted partner to the U.S. armed forces, government agencies, and commercial sectors, Safran DSI delivers advanced technology solutions through its specialized business units: Assured PNT, Geospatial AI, Optronics, Space Solutions, and Testing & Telemetry.

Headquartered in Bedford, NH, Safran DSI Optronics (formerly Optics 1) is a global leader in full-service design and production of electro-optic and navigation systems. Leveraging core competencies in defense technologies, Optronics provides unmatched, first-class mission solutions for military and law enforcement personnel.

We have a high-paced, high-energy environment focused on acknowledging individual and team successes, as well as overall growth. Optronics is a community that cares about the mission of our customers. Our team believes in supporting and enriching our community through engagement; whether that means giving back to our troops, veterans and their families, investing in next generation innovators through STEM education, or higher education initiatives, giving back is an important part of who we are as a team.

If you’re ready to join our mission and serve those who serve, Safran DSI is the perfect place for you to take your career to the next level. Make a real difference and be part of something extraordinary. Apply now and help us build the future of defense and space.

POSITION PROFILE:

The Graphic Design/Marketing Intern will collaborate closely with the Head of Marketing Strategy and the Brand Design Specialist to enhance brand awareness and contribute to business development efforts. This role will play a key part in supporting both internal projects and global initiatives, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Draft and edit compelling content for social media, newsletters, and advertising
• Support the Marking & Communications department with projects and objectives
• Design tradeshow assets and miscellaneous marketing collateral
• Internal and external graphic design and video production
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Must be actively working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in: marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, media studies, graphic design, management, or business
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Proficient in the Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier Pro) and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent communication and editing skills
• Understanding of social media platforms
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and as part of the team
• Prior experience in an office setting
• Ability to function professionally in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with Photography and/or Videography
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident

IDEALLY, YOU’LL ALSO HAVE:

• Experience working in an ITAR environment

EEO STATEMENT & ACCESSIBILITY:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vets – US Protected Individual status required (US citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, refugee or temporary resident (as defined at 8 USC 1160(a).