Founding Growth & Insights Intern
Remote · Part Time internship
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- Stipend
- Stipend: INR 6,000 – INR 15,000 / month
- Duration
- 6 months
- Start
- Immediately
- Openings
- 2
Applicants must be available for remote work, able to start between 12th August 2026 and 16th September 2026, commit to a six-month internship, and possess relevant skills and interests.
- Work mode
- Work from home
- Education
- College degree in progress
- Resume
- Required to apply
About the internship
About the Role
Join an early-stage startup building a vibrant social networking platform centered around community engagement, real-world meetups, and meaningful interactions beyond conventional social media. As a Growth & Insights Intern, you will play a pivotal role in driving user acquisition, community building, and product insights directly alongside the founder.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research to identify potential users, community leaders, discussion hosts, and relevant student or professional communities.
- Engage prospects and community leaders through channels like LinkedIn, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Telegram.
- Assist in onboarding new users and offering guidance on platform usage.
- Develop and nurture relationships with early adopters and community members.
- Identify discussion hosts and support them in organizing community discussions.
- Create and stimulate relevant discussion topics to increase user participation.
- Moderate posts, discussions, and user-generated content on the platform.
- Track user activity to detect inactive users, drop-offs, and engagement trends.
- Maintain daily and weekly data on user acquisition and engagement using Google Sheets or Excel.
- Calculate key product and growth metrics like activation, retention, engagement, referral rates, and cohort performance.
- Perform user research via direct conversations, feedback, and surveys.
- Analyze user behavior and feedback to highlight strengths and areas for enhancement.
- Prepare weekly growth and insights reports with key findings and recommendations for the founder.
- Experiment with various user acquisition and community-building strategies, measuring channel effectiveness.
- Work closely with the founder to influence product development, community strategy, and early growth initiatives.
Candidate Requirements
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills with existing community connections.
- Active presence on social platforms including Instagram, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, and Telegram.
- Currently pursuing a college degree in Hyderabad, with preference for candidates well-connected across local college communities.
- Passion for startups, growth strategies, and data analytics.
- Self-driven, independent, and comfortable managing responsibilities autonomously.
Additional Information
- Stipend structure includes a fixed monthly payment ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹12,000 and incentives between ₹1,000 to ₹3,000, totaling ₹6,000 to ₹15,000 monthly.
- The internship duration is six months, with immediate start availability.
- Remote work opportunity with flexible working hours.
- Benefits include a certificate of completion and a letter of recommendation upon successful internship completion.
About the Company
The company is an early-stage startup focused on developing a community-centered social networking platform that enables users to connect over shared interests, attend real-life events, and engage in meaningful discussions beyond traditional social media channels. Interns receive hands-on experience across startup operations including customer research, marketing, community growth, and product development in a dynamic environment encouraging ownership and innovation.