Summer 2024- Communications, SharePoint Specialist Intern- Redondo Beach, California

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

An internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you’ll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you’ll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you’ve done. Join us and launch your career. We’ll support you with training, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Computer Science / Information Systems student for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Space Systems Sector in Redondo Beach, California.

The qualified candidate will work across Northrop Grumman’s Strategic Space Systems on a broad range of communications activities. They will directly report within the Communications Group to develop content that supports communications strategies and support internal employee communications, SharePoint management, business/ external communications, graphic design/visual storytelling and reproduction services. Day-to-day activities include supporting Communications campaigns, working with communication staff on activities and messaging, and developing visual materials for use by various target audiences. This internship provides significant exposure to leaders, opportunities to learn the business and develop skills that are valuable within and outside of the field of communications.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide general SharePoint administration and content management support
• Update navigation architecture, links structure, and news bulletins
• Conduct day-to-day intranet operations, including site administration and content planning/creation, as well as provide support for internal customers with wide-ranging needs and requirements  
• Assist in creating fully deployable solutions for all custom SharePoint applications

Location(s)

United States-California-Redondo Beach

US Citizenship Required for this Position

Yes

Travel

No

A Candidate, Regardless Of Age And Hiring Source, Must Meet ALL Of The Below Criteria. The Candidate Must

• Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university
• Be majoring in Computer/Information Science, Communications, New Media, IT/Information Systems or Journalism that focuses on the following skills – information systems design, social software, services-oriented web architectures
• Have completed at least sophomore year
• Be available to work part-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Teams and SharePoint Online (Modern and Classic)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Basic HTML and CSS knowledge
• Basic understanding of graphic and user design, as well as experience designing solutions in adherence with brand or organizational standards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to adapt to cultural differences and work in a global environment

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Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Intern Pay Range:

Bachelor’s: $16.50 to $32.50 per hour

Master’s: $26.00 to $41.75 per hour

At Northrop Grumman, our internship pay rates are standardized and take into account three main factors: the anticipated graduation date of the individual, the cost of labor of the geographic location, and whether the internship is considered technical or administrative.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.