Marketing Intern

Simsbury, CT

Full time

REQ107691

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here ( to learn more.

Job Description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is a leading provider of precision energetics and aerospace solutions that support critical missions worldwide. From space exploration and satellite deployment to national defense and warfighter protection, our technologies enable customers to achieve success in the most demanding environments.

Marketing plays a vital role in EBAD’s success by strengthening our brand, supporting customer engagement, and communicating the impact of the work we do every day.

Internship Overview

EBAD is seeking a Marketing Intern to join our team full-time. This paid internship offers an opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience in a high-tech and highly regulated industry. The intern will work closely with the Marketing team to support initiatives that drive brand visibility, customer engagement, and business growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the creation and editing of marketing materials including presentations, brochures, and social media content

• Support digital marketing initiatives such as website updates, analytics tracking, and online campaigns

• Contribute to the planning and coordination of trade shows and other marketing events

• Conduct market research on industry trends, competitors, and customer needs

• Ensure brand consistency across all marketing platforms and materials

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business Development, Engineering, and Human Resources

• Provide support in tracking and reporting the performance of marketing activities

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or Google Analytics is a plus

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

• Interest in the aerospace and defense industry preferred

What We Offer

• Paid, full-time summer internship experience at a global aerospace and defense company

• Exposure to diverse marketing activities and projects with real business impact

• Mentorship and professional development opportunities

• A collaborative and innovative work environment

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

EBI's 190-year history has been shaped by innovation and stewardship defining who we are today: a family-owned, independently led, and professionally managed company united by our people, Core Values, and Winning Vision. We invite you to explore our three strong businesses and discover how you can help shape the next chapter of our story.

Ensign-Bickford Industries ( founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value.

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