Growth Team Leadership and Operations Intern

2 weeks ago


Merritt Island, United States Redwire Space Full time
Growth Team Leadership and Operations Internship - Spring 2025

Join our team of innovators and get a chance to work alongside a team of talented, curious people that are passionate about designing and deploying solutions that are accelerating humanity's expansion into space.

Redwire Space is a leading developer of mission critical solutions and high reliability components for the next generation of critical space infrastructure. Redwire is primed to deliver end-to-end solutions to meet the wide-ranging needs of our customers and significantly advance the future of space. We are a US supplier of space systems and infrastructure. Redwire Space provides innovative space systems solutions for US government, industry, and National Security customers.

We have a current opportunity for a Growth Team Leadership and Operations Intern located in Merritt Island, FL in the Space Life Sciences Laboratory building at Kennedy Space Center for Spring 2025. We're looking for college students with a passion for the space industry and preferably studying one of the following disciplines: Aerospace, Project Management, Marketing, Communications, Business Management/Operations, Business Development, or Finance.

This 12-week internship (with possibility for an extension) will provide you with an inside look to how sales, marketing & communications, and strategy teams operate. You will also get hands-on experience with cross-departmental projects, department budgeting, and communications with executive leadership.

The ideal candidate will be extremely organized, have excellent communication skills, and eager to learn about operating a sales department for a space industry company.

Ideal Experience:
  • Must be currently enrolled in a nationally accredited university or college pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in any of the following preferred disciplines: Aerospace, Project Management, Marketing, Communications, Business Management/Operations, Business Development, or Finance.
  • Must be within commuting distance to Merritt Island, Florida or willing to relocate for this position.
  • US citizenship or Permanent resident/Green Card holder required (we do not accept visa sponsorship).
Desired Skills:
  • Passionate and knowledgeable about the space industry.
  • Demonstrated leadership in college or university coursework, activities, sports, or clubs.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft product suite a plus.


Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Redwire Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

All offers of employment at Redwire Space are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here

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