What are the responsibilities and job description for the AI Product Intern position at Arena?
🔥 Position: AI Product Intern (Founding Team)
🌎 Sponsorship: We sponsor OPT, H-1B, O-1, and Green Card
📍 Location: Cupertino, CA (in person only)
💻 Experience: 1 year (This is a paid internship)
We’re building myavatar.ai — AI avatars for creators and brands that use voice, personality, and memory to engage audiences 24/7 and generate revenue.
We’ve raised $16M from leading Silicon Valley firms including CRV, Redpoint, and Craft Ventures. Our customers include Disney, Red Bull, and Reuters.
We’re looking for an AI Product Manager Intern to work directly with the founder and help build the product from an early stage.
This is not a passive internship. It’s for someone who wants to move fast, learn fast, and get real exposure to how an AI startup builds product.
🚀 What we’re looking for
- Strong interest in product, AI, startups, and UX
- Comfortable helping with research, specs, testing, prioritization, and coordination
- Organized, proactive, and high-agency
- Familiar with AI tools like Claude, Cursor, Lovable, or ChatGPT
- Based in the Bay Area
💡 Huge plus
- Experience with AI, SaaS, creator tools, or the creator economy
- You already use AI deeply in your workflow
- Strong product instincts and clear thinking
✅ You might be a fit if
- You like turning messy ideas into something concrete
- You prototype first and talk later
- You want to work directly with a founder
- You want real ownership inside a fast-moving Silicon Valley startup