Marketing Intern

February 8, 2026

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Job Description

Job Title: Marketing Intern (Summer Paid Internship)

Company: Kratos Space Training and Cyber Division

Location: Herndon, VA

About Kratos

Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

Internship Overview

The Kratos Space Training and Cyber Division is seeking a paid, summer Intern for its Marketing Department based in Herndon, VA to assist with marketing and administrative tasks.

This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain professional work experience and get exposed to many functions of the Marketing Department, while obtaining the opportunity to work with various web-based systems. This is a paid internship.

Key Responsibilities & Learning Opportunities

As a Marketing Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the following areas:

  • Planning and execution of tradeshows and events.
  • Data administration.
  • Management of social media channels: Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube.
  • Accounting tasks related to marketing activities.
  • Podcasting support.
  • Copy editing for various marketing materials.

Experience And Skills Required

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual who meets the following criteria:

  • Seeking a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University or College.
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of Web-based technology and social media.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong MS Office applications skills to include, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Experience with social media preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team effort.
  • Energy, enthusiasm, and strong desire to learn.

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and education.

Application & Equal Opportunity

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America’s veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

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