American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Reston, VA
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Part-time
18 days ago
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About AIAA:The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is the world's largest aerospace technical society, uniting nearly 30,000 members and 100 corporate members across 91 countries. AIAA drives innovation and collaboration in aviation, space, and defense by fostering connections between industry, academia, and government. To learn more, visit .Position Overview:The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is looking for a Membership Engagement Intern to support exciting programs that connect aerospace professionals and students nationwide.This part-time, temporary position (approx. 20 hours per week, with flexibility) will support AIAA's membership and engagement efforts, helping to enhance and grow membership, engagement, amplify and strengthen key programs that support professional and student membership. Working directly with the Director, Regions, Sections & Student Branches, this role is ideal for an undergraduate student who is a creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for engaging with the aerospace community.This internship will primarily be located at the AIAA office in Reston, VA. Candidates must reside in the DMV area. Housing and transportation will not be provided.Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the capture, review, analysis and distribution of Section and Student Branch Reports.
Assist in the member renewal process of volunteer leaders.
Identify and track sections and student branches that are inactive.
Collaborate with the team to refine student branch resources with a focus on leadership development.
Assist in producing written content for the monthly student branch newsletter, member spotlight articles, and gathering section and student branch event summaries.
Assist in planning and university outreach for AIAA's SciTech Forum, ASCEND, and AVIATION Forum.
Review and enhance database for universities to participate in AIAA programming, as well as research prospective universities and community colleges for AIAA to engage with.
Other duties as assigned by the team.
Position Details:
Flexible schedule: Expected to work 20 hours per week in a hybrid setting.
Opportunities to attend local DMV based AIAA events and industry webinars.
Work closely with internal teams, members, and external partners to support Institute goals.
Qualifications:
Junior or senior in college, currently local to the DMV area, currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, aerospace engineering, or a related field.
Understanding of social platforms, including Discord, LinkedIn, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube.
Passion for aerospace, engineering, or STEM is a plus!
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
AIAA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and ensure equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Pre-employment screening, including background checks and credential verification, may be required.How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their application to .Join AIAA and help us inspire the next generation of aerospace professionals!Pre-employment screening, including background checks and credential verification, may be required.Job Posted by ApplicantPro