Careers

Join the DreamUp Team!

Do you love space? Want to join a fast-growing team and bring space into classrooms and homes?

DreamUp is bringing the education world to new heights. We have launched over 500 experiments from schools around the world to the International Space Station and are seeking entrepreneurial, creative, and passionate individuals to join our mission. If you love space, can work within the educational and scientific community, and are comfortable making things happen, let’s talk about opportunities to make a difference by contributing to DreamUp’s impactful products and programs.

Current Opportunities

EdTech Marketing Intern

Applications accepted on a rolling basis for Summer/Fall 2021.

Job Description

Primary Duties

Assist development of branding, marketing, and customer communications

  • Assist with written communications such as newsletters, social media, and blog posts
  • Research and identify key areas of potential social media impact
  • Provide strategic recommendations to reach a wider audience
  • Design printed materials such as flyers and other marketing collateral

Improve program development and strategize to increase product sales

  • Provide research and assistance for program development, in collaboration with the DreamUp team
  • Develop long-term strategies to promote DreamUp products and programs effectively
  • Execute advertising campaigns to increase DreamUp product sales
  • Support strategic partnerships and relationship-building in the broader aerospace and education community

Play an active role in a dynamic start-up

  • Take on day-to-day responsibilities as new projects and opportunities emerge
  • Provide counsel to DreamUp staff on a wide variety of issues
  • Enjoy the honor of bringing space into the classroom and the classroom into space
Basic & Required Traits, Knowledge, and Skills
  • Desire to learn, can-do attitude, and flexibility are required
  • Prior experience with social media marketing, online advertising, and business strategy
  • Basic knowledge and use of personal computer with typical business software
  • Stellar written and verbal communications skills are mandatory
Desirable Trails, Knowledge, and Skills
  • U.S. Citizenship preferred
  • Prior experience working with the space and/or education sectors desired
  • You don’t need to be an expert in space, but a passion for what lies beyond Earth is a plus
Education

Preference for candidates who have completed a bachelors degree in communications, marketing, business administration, education, or another related field.

Terms of Position
  • Position: EdTech Marketing Intern
  • Hours: 10-15 hours per week
  • Compensation: While this position is unpaid, successful completion of the internship will result in the potential for longer-term involvement in DreamUp projects with competitive compensation.
  • Location: This position can be completed remotely, but candidates can optionally choose to work from the DreamUp Washington DC Office near McPherson Square.

To apply, please send a resume to careers@dreamup.org. We can’t wait to hear from you!

General Application 

Excited about DreamUp’s mission, but don’t see what you’re looking for here? Send your resume via email to careers@dreamup.org, and we will reach out if we have an opportunity for you.