What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing and Growth Intern position at Pier?
We’re Pier, a friend-powered dating app born at Texas A&M. Our mission is simple: make dating more authentic and fun by letting your friends help make your matches. We’re in the early stages of building something new, and we’re looking for creative and motivated people to help us spread the word and grow our community and presence on campus.
We’re seeking a Growth Intern who’s excited about marketing, advertising, and community-building. This role is perfect for someone who wants to learn what it’s like to grow an early-stage startup from the ground up. Since we’re still in the early phase, this position is unpaid, but it’s a chance to get hands-on experience, build your portfolio, and make a real impact.
This role is perfect for people who:
- Want to get hands on experience with marketing and advertising.
- Are eager to learn about early stage companies and how they scale
- Want to see their work have real-world impact
- Have a creative vision that they want to see through
- Create and distribute marketing materials (flyers, posters, on-campus promos)
- Help manage and grow our social media presence (Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
- Assist with advertising campaigns and student outreach events
- Experiment with creative growth strategies to get people talking about Pier
- Support the founding team with day-to-day growth initiatives
- Collect and analyze data and user feedback to improve the product
- Must be a Texas A&M student
- No prior experience required — just enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
- Strong communication skills and outgoing personality
- Interest in marketing, advertising, or social media strategy
- Creative mindset with an eye for design and branding
- Comfortable with in-person outreach on campus
- Self-motivated and eager to learn in a fast-paced startup environment