Intern - Public Affairs Specialist (Summer 2024)

Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernize the most critical missions anywhere in the world today and in the future. We're uniquely positioned to deliver solutions faster and solve what's coming next. We've earned our customers' confidence to rely on us to successfully manage and execute the most complex programs of scale and provide them with solutions they need for an unpredictable world.

Amentum is currently seeking a university junior or senior to apply to our Summer Public Affairs Internship . This internship will directly support one of our Government customers aboard USINDOPACOM, in which you will have the chance to learn from seasoned managers supporting Department of Defense work. The duration of the internship will be six to eight weeks long.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the Public Affairs and Communication directorate to include media operations, future plans and exercises, and speech writing.

• Produce material for internal and external consumption that includes assessment of current media environment, strategic-level communication plans, crisis communication plans, news releases, and social media input.

Minimum Requirements:

• Currently enrolled (Junior or Senior Year) and in pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Hawaii

• Minimum 3.0/4.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (no rounding) at current institution.

• Experience in making oral presentations or conducting meetings designed to obtain input on program issues or develop a consensus or command position from among diverse viewpoints.

• Experience in oral and written communications and visual information methods and techniques required to perform or direct the preparation of major community outreach presentations

• Familiarity with MS Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook)

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET U.S. government clearance. Note: U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Public Relations, Marketing, Public Speaking

• Experience with Department of Defense activities

• Current or prior military experience

The pay range for this position is $20.00 to $22.00 per hour.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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