2025 Digital Marketing Contingent Intern (AI & CRO Focus), Dedrone Job at Dedrone, Sterling, VA

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  • Dedrone
  • Sterling, VA

Job Description

Company Overview : Dedrone is the world’s most trusted smart airspace security company. Hundreds of commercial, government and military customers around the world rely on Dedrone’s comprehensive, command and control (C2) solution to protect against the persistent and escalating threat from drones while enabling “good” drones to fly. By leveraging AI/ML, Dedrone is the only solution that provides continuous, autonomous interrogation and verification of drones that enables both multi-sensor and multi-mitigation options onto a single fused "pane-of-glass". Whether on-premise / air-gapped or in the cloud, Dedrone customers can easily detect, track, identify, analyze, and mitigate drone threats.

Location: Hybrid (Remote with optional in-person days at Dedrone by Axon HQ in Sterling. VA)

Duration: Summer 2025 (8 weeks)

Team: Marketing
Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer, Dedrone by Axon
Hours: Full-time (40 hrs/week)

Role Type: 1099 Contractor

About the Role

We’re seeking a highly motivated and curious Digital Marketing Intern to join our team for Summer 2025. This role will focus on conversion rate optimization (CRO) generally as well as researching, evaluating, and implementing AI-powered tools and tactics that support digital marketing performance. Reporting directly to the CMO , this internship offers a front-row seat to how a high-impact marketing team operates at the intersection of national defense, public safety, and technology. You’ll gain hands-on experience across the full spectrum of digital marketing—from demand generation and SEO/SEM to marketing automation, analytics, and web experience optimization.

Please note: this role will be slated as a 1099 Contractor role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research, evaluate, and help support implementation of emerging AI-driven marketing tools (e.g., personalization, analytics, A/B testing, CRO improvement)
  • Support CRO efforts by identifying conversion barriers and opportunities across our digital ecosystem
  • Assist with web analytics, landing page optimization, campaign performance tracking, and reporting
  • Collaborate with sales on cross-functional projects including demand generation, lead routing and first response
  • Present recommendations to senior leadership with data-backed insights and measurable goals
  • Stay current on marketing technology trends and innovations, especially in AI and automation

What We’re Looking For

  • Current undergraduate or graduate student in Marketing, Business, Analytics, or a related field with a focus on digital marketing
  • Passion for AI, digital marketing, and using technology to improve performance
  • Strong analytical thinking and comfort working with data and KPIs
  • Self-starter with high curiosity and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Bonus: Exposure to tools like HubSpot, Google Analytics, ChatGPT, Webflow, HotJar or SalesForce

What You’ll Gain

  • Mentorship from senior marketing leadership, including direct reporting to the CMO
  • Hands-on experience with emerging AI tools transforming modern marketing
  • Broad exposure to the full marketing tech stack and strategy
  • A portfolio of impact-driven projects that touch web, content, and demand gen
  • An opportunity to contribute to a mission that matters: protecting people and critical assets from airborne threats

Apply now and help shape the future of smart airspace security.
Join Dedrone by Axon this summer and turn your ideas into impact.

Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Dedrone, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Dedrone is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Dedrone’s impact on the environment. All Dedrone employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Dedrone employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email .

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