Responsibilities

• Support grassroots marketing efforts (flyers, campus outreach, local partnerships, community boards, neighborhood events)
• Help execute community outreach campaigns across Arlington neighborhoods and campuses
• Assist with brand awareness initiatives before and during launch
• Build and manage lists of local organizations, groups, student orgs, apartment buildings, and community partners
• Support on-the-ground activation efforts (tabling, pop-ups, local events, outreach days)
• Contribute to digital community presence (local forums, groups, platforms, basic social media support)
• Collect feedback from communities and help refine messaging
• Work directly with the founder on growth strategy and launch planning

Requirements

• Based in the Washington, DC metro area
• Currently a student or recent graduate in marketing, communications, business, entrepreneurship, sociology, public relations, urban studies, or related fields
• Comfortable talking to people and engaging communities
• Organized, proactive, and self-directed
• Excited by early-stage startups and building something new
• Interested in community-building, local economies, and tech-for-good models
• Not afraid to do hands-on, real-world outreach work

Preferred

• Experience with campus orgs, student government, or community groups
• Social media or content creation skills
• Event planning or field marketing experience
• Prior startup or nonprofit experience