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Veteran & Community Engagement Associate

Anduril· Core Operations : Events
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Hybrid (Costa Mesa, CA; Washington, DC)$80kfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Role to strengthen connections with veterans and local partners, executing projects supporting veteran hiring initiatives and community activation strategies under the Head of Veteran and Community Engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a brand ambassador for Anduril at veteran-focused networking events and industry conferences.
  • Coordinate logistics and represent Anduril at veteran events, ensuring a compelling and welcoming presence.
  • Support the development and distribution of materials tailored for these events
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute community engagement events, such as local meetings, sporting events, volunteer activities, and civic gatherings.
  • Manage event logistics from concept to completion, including venue selection, vendor coordination, attendee communication, and on-site management.
  • Represent Anduril at community events, fostering positive relationships and promoting our brand values.
  • Identify new opportunities for community partnerships and activations that align with our strategic goals.
  • Develop and maintain organized databases for veteran candidates, community partners, event participants, and engagement metrics.
  • Track KPIs for all engagement activities and contribute to regular reports on program effectiveness and impact.
  • Ensure consistent internal communication regarding veteran and community initiatives, keeping stakeholders informed.
  • Prepare internal updates, success stories, and presentations to share program progress and impact across the organization.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., HR, Marketing, Talent Acquisition, Comms) to align messaging and maximize reach.
  • Operate with independence in execution, translating strategic objectives into actionable plans.
  • Proactively identify challenges and propose solutions, demonstrating a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Manage budgets and resources effectively for assigned events and programs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree completed within the last 1-2 years (e.g., Government Affairs, Political Science, Communications, Marketing, or a related degree).
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
  • Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, especially in event planning and data management.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a natural ability to build rapport and relationships.
  • Demonstrated passion for supporting veterans and/or engaging with local communities.

Skills

Required:Communication (written and verbal)Event planning and logisticsData managementIndependent work and multitaskingRelationship building

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (details linked in job description)
Last updated Aug 5, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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