About the role#
As a Financial Strategy Intern, you will work with the Head of Government Programs & Finance on projects that directly impact how the company differentiates itself, secures customers, and makes strategic decisions. You will contribute to the business infrastructure of a space networking company, working on real proposals and commercial efforts. Your specific project will be matched to your background and interests, ensuring both a meaningful contribution to the company and a strong learning opportunity.
What you'll do#
- Build financial strategy to drive business growth.
- Conduct market mapping and competitive analysis to identify target customer segments, adjacent markets, and strategic partnership opportunities.
- Develop or refine financial models to support venture capital fundraising, including unit economics, revenue projections, scenario analysis, and cap table modeling.
- Prepare and iterate on pitch deck materials and investor-facing documentation.
- Manage logistics for fundraising processes, including data room organization, investor outreach tracking, and meeting preparation.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed an undergraduate or master's degree in business, finance, engineering, public policy, international relations, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to build financial models, work with data, and structure ambiguous problems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write persuasively under deadline pressure.
- Ability to work independently on a scoped project with mentorship and regular check-ins.
- Adaptability and interest in working at a fast-paced startup where priorities shift quickly.
Location & details#
- Locations: Oakland, California or El Segundo, California.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (on-site at least 3 days per week).
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: Paid position at an annual rate of $70,400, prorated for the duration of the internship.
- Employment Status: Full-time.
