Marketing and Communications Intern

Role: Marketing and Communications Intern

Type: Internship (Summer or Semester-based; onsite; full-time; 40 hours/week)

Location: San Diego, CA (in-office)

Pay: $30/hourly

Role Overview:

Seasats designs and deploys autonomous surface vehicles that operate at sea for weeks or months at a time, serving customers in defense, commercial, and scientific sectors. Over several years, the company has gained a reputation for advanced capabilities, exceptional reliability, and top-tier customer service.

As a Marketing and Communications Intern, you’ll create brand-aligned content, facilitate events, support go-to-market and media campaigns, and generally ensure that Seasats maintains and grows its reputation as an industry leader. You’ll tackle a mix of event and operations support, content collection and creation, social media execution, and reporting and admin. 

Role Details:

Some specific responsibilities may include:

• Designing, ordering, and managing Seasats-branded merchandise for employees, partners, and customers
• Supporting conferences, trade shows, customer visits, and other events
• Coordinating social media activity on LinkedIn, Instagram, and other platforms
• Producing new content and ensuring existing content is available when needed
• Writing copy for social media, web, recruiting, and/or marketing materials 
• Generating reports on website traffic, PR activity, and social media performance 
• Maintaining content libraries and ensuring assets are easy to find and use 
• Updating website content
• Other marketing operations tasks as needed

About You:

You’re a proactive and productive person, someone who can think creatively and also cleanly organize materials. You’re tech-savvy, interested in robotics or startups, and are excited to create compelling stories in a rapidly evolving industry. Specifically, you probably have:

• Completed 2-4 years of coursework towards a B.S. in marketing, communications, or a related field
• Hands-on experience using Adobe Programs such as Lightroom, AfterEffects, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator
• Familiarity with Canva, PowerPoint, Word, and the Google Suite
• Strong written skills and attention to detail
• Experience working with and without AI tools

Additionally, you may have one or more of the following qualifications:

• Internship, project, club, or other experience marketing products and ideas
• Experience with videography
• Interest in robotics, autonomous systems, or maritime

About Seasats:

At Seasats, we're passionate about delivering maritime robotics solutions to redefine the maritime industry. Our primary products are autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs), designed to carry sensors at sea for months at a time. Our ASVs provide persistent monitoring and data acquisition to defense, scientific, and commercial customers, and have autonomously crossed both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. After thousands of years in which the only way to gather information from the ocean was to put people on a boat, these uncrewed vessels are transforming how humanity monitors and interacts with the ocean. Here, you’ll find the space and opportunity to do your life’s best work.

Along with your salary, you’ll receive perks including:

• 401k matching up to 4% of salary
• Four free lunches per week
• An employee activity fund
• A pet-friendly office

Hiring Notes:

When applying, you’ll be asked to provide a resume and answer a few screening questions. 

Please note that we are currently unable to sponsor employment visas, so candidates must be independently authorized to work in the United States.

We appreciate diverse perspectives and life experiences, and we’re committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds. Seasats provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination of any type based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

We look forward to reviewing your application!