How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)Delta Air Lines is continually looking to embrace new technologies andenhance the customer experience, and with that in mind we are looking forcurrent students who are interested in working with a leading innovation teamin the airline industry. You will need to embrace challenges, devour knowledge,and love working on meaningful problems. Innovation isn't just a concept; it'sabout continually improving the customer experience from pre-booking a flightall the way through to a customer's final destination. The interns willreceive flight benefits during the assignment.The Venture & Tech Scouting team plays a key role in developing andexecuting corporate innovation initiatives that contribute to Delta Air Lines'market leadership and growth. The team identifies and partners with innovativestartup solutions to enhance & expand Delta's strategic objectives. You'llhave an opportunity to influence direction, selection, and deployment thatsolve the problems of tomorrow.Intern responsibilities includePerform high-quality research andsummarize information on potential marketsDevelop thesis around strategic areasand conduct market and industry analysisReview & validate potential startupsaligned to Delta executive needsMonitor the venture landscape & fosterrelationships with the tech communitySupport portfolio companies, thecorporate accelerator, and fund of fund investmentsOrganize, track, and build out ourstartup CRM and reports on company engagementsConducts due diligence including reviewingfinancials, pitch decks and core technologyMeet & Present with Deltaleadership and business partners to understand core strategic needs, map outopportunities, connect our partners to the latest solutionsCrafting and managing startup pilotevaluations by identifying strategic fit and negotiating advantages terms tosecure additional upsideWhat you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)Undergraduate students with ademonstrated interest in technology, startups, and venture capitalTech Knowledge: You know the latesttrends across AI, Robotics, Sustainability & moreSelf-starter: You can work independentlyand collaboratively when appropriateCuriosity: You are willing to exploretopics beyond the surface & know how to dive in deepPerspective: You bring your ownopinions & viewpoints, but can quickly adjustStorytelling: Excellent communicationskills and creative thinkingFlexibility & attention to detail tobalance multiple projects and stakeholder needsDEI: You embrace diversity, championequity, and build inclusion in your workPossesses a high school diploma, GED,or high school equivalency.Is at least 18 years of age and hasauthorization to work in the United States.What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)STEM Degree or a technical backgroundStrong business fundamentals(financial modeling, etc.) & understanding of private marketsPrior experience or knowledge of thecommercial aviation sector & complexitiesUnderstanding of strategic businessframeworks or previous consulting experiencePrevious experience in venture capital, investment banking, or corporateinnovationBenefits and Perks to Help You Keep ClimbingDelta Air Lines, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Aff… and provides reasonable accommodation in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings through this site, apply for jobs through Delta's online system, or at any point in the selection process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please click here#J-18808-Ljbffr
