Intelsat Careers, Benefits, Review

As the foundational architects of satellite technology, Intelsat operates the world’s largest and most advanced satellite fleet and connectivity infrastructure. We apply our unparalleled expertise and global scale to connect people, businesses, and communities, no matter how difficult the challenge. Intelsat is uniquely positioned to help our customers turn possibilities into reality – transformation happens when businesses, governments, and communities use Intelsat’s next-generation global network and managed services to build their connected future. Imagine here, with us at Intelsat.com

Every day you are at Intelsat, is a day you are in the heart of innovation!

Envision the future and your role in shaping it
Connect with an enthusiastic, culturally diverse team
Transform your career opportunities 

Intelsat is looking for dynamic, progressive thinkers to help us continue our mission as the global leader in satellite communications delivering innovative content and connectivity solutions that create value, and transform our customers’ quality of life.At Intelsat, you’ll work with enthusiastic, highly skilled, and culturally diverse people who share a passion for the industry and embrace the company strategy through collaboration and new ideas. 

Health and Wellness
Our comprehensive total rewards program sets the standard for compensation, benefits, career development, and life-enhancing programs. As an employee-focused company, our total rewards package goes beyond attractive compensation and bonus plans giving you flexibility, protection and peace of mind in the plan choices you elect, as well as numerous opportunities to enhance your personal health and wellness.

Professional Development
We are dedicated to helping employees who want to advance their education through our tuition assistance and scholarship programs. We also encourage professional development with a robust catalogue of no-cost classes, including Rosetta Stone®, in our Intelsat Global University.

“Me” Time and Work Time
We know there’s more to life than just a rewarding career, and we want you to be healthy, happy and successful. We offer generous personal time off to rejuvenate and invigorate, as well as time off to care for loved ones. And your time to at work should be rewarding too! We have a casual, fun and collaborative environment, and have designed award programs to recognize, celebrate and thank our colleagues who go the extra mile to contribute to the company’s success. We also encourage a healthy, active lifestyle through competitive challenges and games.

Giving Back Locally and Globally
We believe it’s important to give back to the communities where we live and work, and to support the causes that matter most to our employees. To that end, Intelsat supports humanitarian efforts, education and charitable initiatives that help improve underserved or disaster stricken areas of the world. Through Intelsat Gives Back our employees join to positively impact a variety of global and regional causes. And employees are granted up to eight paid hours per year to volunteer for corporate organized philanthropic projects.

Get a head start on your career before you graduate through real world experience with a paid summer or year-round internship! You’ll be working with the best, so you too must be a high achiever in your field of interest. Full-time undergraduate students who have completed at least 24 credit hours, and full-time graduate students from accredited universities are eligible for the program.* Unique opportunities sometimes arise from a specific need, enabling summer interns to combine career and educational goals as a year-round intern.** These exclusive programs will not only stimulate your mind, but will also develop your skills and expand your network. 

 *Our summer internship programs are available primarily in McLean, VA and Ellenwood, GA.
**This is a 12-month program that begins each year in September and ends in September of the following year.