Shield ai

Communications Intern - 2026 Summer Intern (R4109)

Washington, DC Full Time
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With nine offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube

Job Description:
Our 2026 Summer Internship program is a wonderful opportunity for rising 2027 graduates to immerse themselves in an innovative and mission driven culture. Our 10-week paid internship program will provide you with hands on mentorship, an opportunity to add real contribution to our company via your internship project, and a possible job offer at the end. You will have the chance to make lifelong friendships, expand your network, and learn all about what it's like to work in a high-growth, fast scaling tech unicorn. You'll take part in company sponsored events and enjoy exploring a new city. Read on below to learn more about this unique internship!

Over 10 weeks, the Communications Intern will support Shield AI’s storytelling efforts by creating and refining content that highlights the company’s mission, technology, and people. The intern will contribute to writing and editing blog posts, social media copy, and press materials, while also helping ensure consistency across Shield AI’s communications. The internship will culminate in a final deliverable of an original written piece published with accompanying social media promotion, showcasing the intern’s work and the company’s innovation.