Summer Intern at Capital Region Airport Commission

Richmond, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Job Shadowing, Research, Writing, Data Analysis, Accounting, Finance, Facilities Management, Communications, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Operations, Canva, Adobe, Social Media Platforms, Bilingual

Industry

Airlines and Aviation

Description

Capital Region Airport Commission Airport Summer Intern Full Time Posting Richmond International Airport Pay Rate: $18.00 hourly About Us: Established in 1975 by an act of the Virginia General Assembly, the Capital Region Airport Commission owns and operates Richmond International Airport (RIC). The Commission directs the growth, operation and business activities of RIC and works tirelessly to ensure it continues to be an affordable option for local, regional, and out-of-state travelers.  Are you passionate about aviation and eager to contribute to projects and research that will help shape the future of our organization? This internship offers an exceptional opportunity to gain meaningful experience while supporting RIC's mission. As an intern you will engage in job shadowing, attend formal presentations, conduct research and writing, assist with administrative tasks, analyze data, and explore a wide range of fields—including Accounting/Finance, Facilities, Communications, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, and Operations. We strongly encourage bilingual and multilingual applicants to apply. This internship is fully on-site and requires a flexible schedule to conduct passenger surveys. Description of Responsibilities: The Summer Internship Program provides outstanding students with hands-on experience within an unique industry. Through advanced project assignments and professional development activities, interns build practical skills and deepen their knowledge of aviation/ airport industry. This internship is designed as training and skill‑building opportunities for students and recent graduates in the early stages of their careers. We recognize that each applicant brings a distinct set of skills, knowledge, and experiences—including those not directly related to aviation—and we value the diverse perspectives they contribute. Required Education and Experience: * Undergraduate or graduate student in business management, communication, engineering, marketing, administration, or a relevant field. Knowledge/Skills: * Must possess strong written and oral communication skills. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Canva, Adobe, or social media platforms, are highly preferred * Moderate physical activity to include walking, standing, or lifting up to 25 pounds. * Must be able to work up to 26 hours per week, internship is on-site only. * Flexible schedule * Ability to work independently when needed To apply and more information on Capital Region Airport Commission, including employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at https://flyrichmond.com/  [https://flyrichmond.com/%E2%80%AF] Capital Region Airport Commission is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  * Please see attached job description for more information.

Responsibilities

Interns will engage in job shadowing, attend presentations, conduct research and writing, assist with administrative tasks, analyze data, and explore various fields including Finance, IT, Marketing, and Operations.