What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internship: Business Development and Marketing position at H55?
About Us
H55 is at the forefront of sustainable aviation revolution. Our mission is to enable the aviation industry to reach net zero by providing certified electric propulsion solutions. The Swiss based H55 is a technological spin-off of Solar Impulse, the first electric airplane to fly around the world. The company develops cutting-edge certified electric propulsion and battery management systems that enable cleaner, quieter, and more sustainable air travel. H55 is driving innovation to accelerate the aviation industry's transition toward zero-emission solutionsJoining our team means working with talented professionals and gaining firsthand experience in a dynamic and innovative environment. We value individuals who think outside the box, take initiative, and are passionate about the aerospace industry.
Your Role
As a Business Development Intern, your contributions will directly influence the commercialization and expansion of our the company, you will principally:- assist the team in identifying growth opportunities, analyzing market trends, and supporting strategic initiatives
- Support the Business Development and Marketing team in organizing and conducting a promotional flight mission in the Nordics and North America during the first semester of 2025
- Perform communication and marketing to enhance visibility and outreach effort
Main Responsibilities:
Business development:- Support the development of business proposals and presentations.
- Generate leads for aircraft sales
- Gather and analyze market intelligence, benchmarking industry practices.
- Take initiative in problem-solving and implementing creative solutions to challenges.
- Assist in grant request preparation and request for proposal drafting.
- Participate in strategy and business development meetings.
- Support fundraising and other strategic initiatives.
- Undertake administrative tasks to support the team’s workflow.
- Assist in organizing and coordinating promotional flight missions in the Nordics and North America.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of flight missions and related promotional events.
- Collaborate with the marketing and communication team to enhance visibility and outreach.
- Undertake administrative tasks to support the team’s workflow.
- Travel across the USA following the mission.
Your Profile
This role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for aerospace, a proactive mindset, and the ability to contribute creative and practical solutions. We are seeking a confident, outgoing individual who takes initiative and thrives in dynamic environments. Your contributions will directly influence the commercialization and expansion of our business. We are looking for a motivated individual with a passion for innovation and aerospace, a hands-on approach, and the ability to think outside the box.Qualifications:
- Pursuing or holding a degree in business, engineering, technology management, entrepreneurship, or a related field.
- Strong interest in aerospace and knowledge of the industry's trends, challenges, and opportunities.
- Analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset.
Preferred Skills:
- Proactive, with a demonstrated ability to take initiative and lead projects.
- Experience in event organization, marketing, or communications.
- Enthusiasm about collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- A hands-on, can-do attitude with a focus on practical execution.
- Willingness to travel internationally.
Additional Information
Location: Sion, Switzerland
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Minimum 6 months
