Founding GTM Intern

Champaign, IL (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own Roost’s campus growth by activating clubs and student groups, producing short-form content, and coordinating campus events while feeding product ideas to the team.

  • Lead outreach with clubs, Greek life, teams, and friend groups to drive signups
  • Create and publish at least 3 short-form videos per week for Instagram and TikTok

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Make Roost the go-to way students on your campus find roommates by getting clubs, organizations, teams, Greek life, and friend groups onto the platform
  • Help run Roost’s Instagram and create at least 3 short-form videos per week for Instagram and TikTok
  • Plan and host 2+ campus activations during the semester, from tabling to housing events and other creative ideas—we’ll cover approved costs
  • Drive signups through your own referral link and experiment with new ways to grow Roost on your campus
  • Build relationships with student organizations and other campus communities
  • Work directly with the founding team through regular communication and weekly meetings
  • Share student feedback that directly influences Roost’s product and company roadmap

Requirements

  • Juniors and seniors who are genuinely plugged into campus life through clubs, Greek life, student organizations, athletics, or other communities
  • Highly involved sophomores are encouraged to apply
  • Students who understand the pain of finding a roommate or apartment and have opinions about what could be better
  • Creative, scrappy people who are excited to build something from scratch
  • Strong communicators who are comfortable creating content and representing Roost on campus
  • People who can take an idea from concept to execution without needing to be constantly managed

Benefits

  • Performance-based compensation with real upside—the more you grow Roost on your campus, the more you earn, with $1,400+ earning potential over the fall
  • An official GTM Intern title and hands-on experience across growth, marketing, content, partnerships, events, and product
  • Direct mentorship and access to all three Roost founders
  • Content tools, including a microphone and CapCut Pro
  • Early Roost Insider access to unreleased features
  • Priority consideration for future paid internships and full-time opportunities at Roost
  • A letter of recommendation for standout performers
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Roost

3.1 Glassdoor

Roost is a home furnishings and jewelry company based in Sausalito, California. We design and import contemporary home accessories, furniture and jewelry from many parts of the world. We sell our products to most of the better gift, lifestyle and furniture stores throughout the country and internationally. Our products combine the work of skilled artisans with natural, reclaimed and sustainable materials to create stylish and authentic furnishings and accessories.

Founded in 2001
Sausalito, California, USA
128 employees (10 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
971

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~128
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Founding GTM Intern

Roost · Champaign, IL · Remote