Summary:

Lead the initiative to expand the PocketQube launch market by organising the PocketQube Conference and crafting marketing campaigns for Alba's rideshare business. Develop skills in event planning, marketing strategy, and communication, contributing to the democratisation of space access.

This project offers a unique blend of technical and non-technical skills, fostering a well-rounded experience in space industry marketing and events management. Join us in reshaping the future of small satellite launches!

Project Description:

The primary focus will be on creating and executing strategic initiatives to showcase the advantages of PocketQubes and their potential to democratize access to space.

The successful applicant will help the organisation of the PocketQube Conference, planning, coordinating, and securing sponsors/exhibitors. This involves engaging with industry stakeholders, coordinating speakers, and ensuring a seamless event experience.

In addition to event management, the intern will lead the creation of targeted marketing campaigns for Alba's rideshare business, emphasizing the benefits of PocketQube technology. This includes developing content, coordinating digital and social media campaigns, and analysing campaign performance metrics.

The project aims to enhance the intern's skills in event planning, marketing strategy, and communication while contributing to Alba Orbital's mission of advancing small satellite technology. This internship offers a unique blend of technical and non-technical skills development, providing the intern with a comprehensive understanding of marketing and events management in the context of space technology and small satellite launches.

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Applicant Specification:

• Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate program, with a focus on Marketing, Business, Event Management, Engineering, Psychology or a related field.

Minimum requirements:

• Basic understanding of marketing principles and event management concepts.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

  Desirable requirements:

• Previous experience in event planning or marketing, either through coursework, internships, or extracurricular activities.

• Good understanding social media platforms and digital marketing tools.

• Creative thinking and the ability to contribute innovative ideas to marketing campaigns.

• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with team members in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Knowledge of the space industry, especially small satellite technologies, would be advantageous.

• Graphic design skills or experience using design software.

  Process details:

• 8 weeks minimum fixed term contract to be agreed with successful candidate

How we work:

At Alba Orbital, we specialise in PocketQubes, the world's smallest commercial satellites (5x5x5cm), and we're on a mission to democratize access to space.

Our innovative approach, combined with strategic partnerships with industry giants like SpaceX and Rocket Lab, has enabled us to launch 41 satellites into orbit and counting. Join us at the forefront of the small satellite revolution and be part of a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space exploration.