Platform Listener: Summer 2024
Do you obsess over recruiting and talent placements? Are you interested in marketing communication strategies? Do you love planning events and thinking through programming? Does internal operations pique your interest? Then this internship is for you 👇
A bit about this role: The Platform Listener will have the opportunity to work side-by-side with our Head of Platform and in collaboration with the rest of the Listen squad to double down on internal operations, Port Co value add opportunities, and Listen programming and events. The person for this role should reflect the following attributes:
- a love for building a community
- some background in recruiting and talent experience a plus
- operational prowess is present
- marketing strategies, comms creation, and distribution tactics are second nature
- experience in programming and event planning/management
- project management is your middle name
- love for founder support and partnership
The internship will run throughout the Summer (start + end date pending your schedule).This position is compensated and requires full-time commitment. You can be remote but in-person (Chicago) preferred. MBA or undergrad student accepted.
For the short answer questions below, please keep responses to around 100-200 words.
📆 How our process works:
- February: Rolling Application Opens (earlier you apply, the better)
- First week of March: Application Closes
- End of Feb/Beg of March: Interviews
- Mid-to-End of March: Decisions and offer emails sent out
- End of May/Early June: Start Internship
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👂 Listen is a venture capital firm that invests in consumer-obsessed entrepreneurs building brands at the tipping point of behavior change. Our team of investors + brand builders + consumer insights experts operate a concentrated investment strategy to deliver value beyond capital.
Our portfolio includes: Calm, Kiwi Crate, Jolie, Factor, Slumberkins, The Cumin Club, Rise Gardens, Modern Pediatrics, Own Up, Miss Grass, Dame, Public Goods & more.
Check us out at www.listen.co and @listendotco on Instagram and Twitter.
