Brand Marketing Intern

Company: Anduril Industries
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

ABOUT THE JOB Anduril is defining the future of defense, and we’re looking for a Brand Marketing Intern to help shape and accelerate our brand’s momentum through compelling storytelling and strategic communications. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a rising college senior who sees brand marketing not just as a tactic, but as a lever for outsized impact. You'll contribute to how Anduril's mission and technology are communicated to the world. You will be responsible for contributing to the development and execution of brand marketing initiatives that elevate Anduril's story in impactful and strategic ways. These diverse opportunities span from crafting compelling content to supporting strategic campaigns, making this role ideal for someone who thrives on seeing the big picture, learning the path forward, and supporting execution to get them done. Part storyteller, part operator, the ideal candidate is one eager to contribute to programs that align with our brand and advance Anduril’s mission. You’re creative, sharp, organized, and naturally collaborative. You have a nose for great ideas, a strong POV, and the eagerness to learn the operational chops to turn vision into execution. This 12 week summer internship will be in-person in Costa Mesa, CA . WHAT YOU’LL DO Be a supporting function to the Brand Marketing team, assisting with projects autonomously when appropriate. Support the development of creative marketing initiatives that strengthen the brand and contribute to measurable results. Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., comms, design, recruiting) to align on brand strategy and content execution. Balance contributing to big-picture brand strategy with hands-on delivery of daily tasks. Assist in keeping internal stakeholders updated with clear and consistent communication regarding brand activities. Help coordinate and support the launch of new brand campaigns and initiatives in fast-paced environments. Support efforts to ensure brand consistency and design standards across all marketing materials. Roll up your sleeves – no task to big or too small. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, Business, or a related field Rising senior or beyond at time of internship. All applicants should be returning to school at the end of their internship to continue their academic studies for at least 1 semester. Demonstrated interest in brand building, strategic communications, content creation, or public affairs, with examples of relevant projects or experiences. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic environment. A builder mindset: you thrive in ambiguity, take initiative, and are eager to contribute to new programs. Obsessively high standards for excellence across every aspect of your work. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an aptitude for clear and consistent updates across stakeholders. An eye for strong brand aesthetics and an understanding of brand integrity. Interest in defense technology, national security, or disruptive innovation; familiarity with these areas is a plus. Mission-driven, humble, and energized by Anduril’s values and vision. Ability to complete an in-person 12-week internship in Costa Mesa, CA Must be authorized to work in the United States The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates. Please always verify communications: Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address. Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com . Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links. What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com . Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts. Data Privacy To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/ .

Keywords: Anduril Industries, South Whittier , Brand Marketing Intern, PR / Public Relations , Costa Mesa, California