Boeing is looking for an intern to join the Addis Ababa, Ethiopia-based Boeing Global team. Working with the team covering strategy, government relations, and market development in Africa will be possible during this summer internship.
At Boeing, we work together and innovate to improve the world. In addition to providing excellent opportunities for professional development, we are dedicated to creating a friendly, courteous, and inclusive work environment for each team member. Join us in discovering your future.
Boeing, the biggest aerospace corporation in the world and a top producer of commercial aircraft as well as defense, space, and security technologies, provides unmatched chances for professional advancement. For applicants who are passionate about the aviation sector and want to obtain practical experience in a demanding and fulfilling setting, this internship is perfect.
Boeing: A Superpower in Aviation and Aerospace
One of the biggest defense contractors and aerospace manufacturers in the world is Boeing, formerly known as The Boeing Company. William E. Boeing founded the business in 1916 in Seattle, Washington, and it has since expanded to become a world leader in the design, production, and maintenance of commercial aircraft, defense systems, and space equipment. Throughout its more than 100-year history, Boeing has been instrumental in developing technology, influencing the contemporary aviation sector, and bringing people together via space travel and air travel.
Early History and New Developments
Boeing had modest origins. A timber businessman with a passion for aviation, William Boeing collaborated with Navy engineer George Conrad Westervelt to create the B&W (Boeing & Westervelt), a seaplane. As a result, the Pacific Aero Products Co. was established; in 1917, it changed its name to Boeing Airplane Company. The business built military aircraft throughout World War I and maintained this military concentration into the 1920s and 1930s.
A big advancement in commercial aviation was made in 1933 with the release of the Boeing Model 247. Many people believe that this twin-engine airliner was the first contemporary passenger aircraft. But the Boeing 707, which debuted in 1958, was the aircraft that changed air travel. It made long-distance travel quicker and more effective as the first commercial airliner, solidifying Boeing's position as the industry leader in passenger aircraft.
Iconic Aircraft and Commercial Success
Boeing is best known for its 727, 737, 747, 757, 767, 777, and 787 Dreamliner airplanes. The Boeing 747, dubbed the "Queen of the Skies," is a legendary aircraft among them. The world's first wide-body airliner, the 747, was introduced in 1970 and made mass air travel possible worldwide. It might considerably lower flying costs by carrying more passengers than any other aircraft.
The 737 is another important aircraft in Boeing's fleet. With more than 10,000 delivered since its 1968 debut, the Boeing 737 is the best-selling commercial airliner in history. Because of its effectiveness and adaptability, airlines all over the world utilize it extensively on short- to medium-haul flights.
Boeing unveiled the 787 Dreamliner, a ground-breaking airplane designed with composite materials to lower weight and increase fuel efficiency, in the twenty-first century. The Dreamliner, which was introduced in 2011, can travel large distances while consuming a lot less fuel than previous versions.
position: Business/Government Relations Intern
Fundamental Requirements (Skills/Experience):
Pursuing a suitable degree, ideally in political science, business, or international relations
Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
Preferred Requirements (Skills/Experience):
Strong communication skills both in writing and speaking; drive and zeal; honesty and moral principles; ability to work well in a team and contribute; emphasis on customer satisfaction; and excitement and industry expertise in aviation and aerospace.
Duties:
As needed, offer professional services at an entry level to help the company achieve its daily goals.
Support the creation and execution of Boeing's sustainability commitments and efforts;
Help discover commercial development
prospects for Boeing in the area.
Communicate with different Boeing business divisions and departments to
facilitate an integrated strategy for partnerships, campaigns, and business
operations.
Encourages (or directs, if necessary) the execution of stakeholder engagement
plans, enterprise strategies, and other business projects.
There are possibilities for interns to participate in learning sessions and
join an Early Careers network. To make the most of your time with us, we want
you to gain a variety of experiences and develop a solid network.
Relocation:
Relocation benefits are not provided for this employment. Applicants must either relocate at their own expense or reside in the immediate vicinity.
This job posting is for an Ethiopian-based role. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Ethiopia right away. Boeing will not make an effort to secure labor and immigration sponsorship for any candidates. Boeing's U.S. payroll does not include benefits and compensation, which are decided locally.
The deadline to apply for this position is May 25, 2025.
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