Growth Intern: Intern-to-Hire Track at Playground

New York, New York, United States

Playground Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
EdTech, Childcare, SaaS, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Creative problem-solver who learns fast and thinks critically
  • Comfortable with data, not afraid of ambiguity, and energized by new challenges
  • Familiar with creative and analytics marketing tools like Hubspot, Facebook Ads Manager, Google Analytics 4, Figma, and Excel
  • Proactive communicator with a bias for action
  • Hungry for ownership and real startup experience
  • Recent grad or career switcher with range and something to prove (might be)
  • Entry-level builder, analyst, designer, or marketer-in-the-making feeling stuck or not seeing opportunity to progress (might be)
  • Experience hacking together projects, leading initiatives, or self-taught a hard skill (might be)

Responsibilities

  • Jump into projects across Growth, Ops, Product, Strategy, and Analytics
  • Help launch experiments, analyze results, and make actionable recommendations
  • Contribute to market research, product testing, user interviews, and go-to-market strategy
  • Work closely with founders and senior team members on high-impact initiatives
  • Present learnings and impact in a final “hire pitch.”

Skills

market research
product testing
user interviews
go-to-market strategy
data analysis
experiments
analytics
strategy

Playground

Platform for hosting and sharing virtual events

About Playground

PlaygroundApp.com provides a platform for creators and cultural makers to host and share virtual events and experiences, ranging from operas to raves. The platform connects people globally, allowing users to discover and participate in cultural events from anywhere. It serves artists, musicians, and cultural enthusiasts, helping them reach wider audiences and monetize their events. PlaygroundApp operates in the growing virtual events market, offering a curated selection of experiences that cater to diverse interests. The company generates revenue through ticket sales, subscription fees, and partnerships, supporting both free and paid events to engage a broad user base.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$3.3MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
VR & AR, EntertainmentIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Emerging competition from platforms like Saakuru Labs could divert attention from Playground.
User adoption may be challenging if Playground doesn't differentiate from existing platforms.
A shift back to in-person events could reduce demand for virtual experiences.

Differentiation

Playground offers a unique blend of virtual and cultural arts events.
The platform connects global audiences through shared cultural experiences.
Playground supports both free and paid events, catering to diverse user preferences.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid events expands Playground's audience reach.
AI-driven content curation can enhance user engagement on Playground.
5G technology improves Playground's livestream quality and interactive features.

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