What are the responsibilities and job description for the Influencer Marketing Intern position at K9 Wear?
PLEASE NOTE: This position is for credit only at this time.
K9 Wear is the maker of the world’s first interchangeable apparel harness. We focus on creating stylish, functional dog apparel that allows for mix-and-match options, so dogs look great and feel comfortable.
We also offer a full range of pet products through partnerships with brands like Tommy Bahama, IZOD, Trina Turk, Milk-Bone, and Cesar Millan. Beyond our core harness system, our product line includes collars, leashes, toys, bandanas, beds, bowls, and more!
Role Description
📣 We’re Hiring: Influencer Marketing & Partnerships Coordinator Intern
K9 Wear is looking for someone who understands social media culture and knows how to connect with creators in an authentic way. This role focuses on building relationships with influencers, sourcing UGC, and helping expand our brand presence through strategic collaborations.
🐶 What You’ll Do:
- Identify and reach out to influencers, creators, and dog accounts that align with K9 Wear’s brand
- Build and manage relationships with influencers (primarily gifted collaborations)
- Pitch partnership opportunities in a way that feels natural and personalized
- Coordinate product gifting and track influencer deliverables
- Help develop influencer campaigns (UGC, giveaways, etc.)
- Monitor content posted by partners and engage with their audiences
- Track performance of influencer content (engagement, reach, conversions)
- Assist in growing a strong network of creators that consistently work with K9 Wear
🎯 What We’re Looking For:
- Strong understanding of Instagram & TikTok culture
- Good communication skills (especially writing DMs/emails that don’t feel robotic)
- Ability to identify creators that match a brand’s aesthetic and audience
- Organized and able to manage multiple outreach conversations at once
- Interest in influencer marketing, brand partnerships, or social media growth
- Passion for dogs and pet-related content
🦴 Bonus Points If You:
- Have experience doing influencer outreach or brand partnerships
- Run your own social media account or have worked with creators before
- Have a good eye for viral content and trends
- Are familiar with UGC-style content and what performs well
- Have a dog of your own!
📩 Interested?
Send us your portfolio, social media handles, or examples of outreach/content you’ve done to olivia@k9wear.com and tell us why you’d be a great fit for K9 Wear!