Social Media Internship - Venture Capital Startup, 1845

Social Media Intern
Location: Hybrid (in-person for key meetings/events, otherwise remote)
Hours: 20 hours per week
Compensation: Unpaid

About the Role
1845 Venture Studio is seeking a Social Media Intern to help amplify our brand and engage the startup and venture capital community online. This is a unique opportunity to work at the ground floor of a venture studio that co-founds companies with high-conviction founders, providing capital, strategy, and teams to help them launch fast and grow smart.

As a Social Media Intern, you’ll work closely with the leadership team and founders to craft compelling content, manage social channels, and expand our online presence. You’ll gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, brand storytelling, and community engagement—critical skills for anyone interested in startups, venture capital, or entrepreneurship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing social media strategies across LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Instagram, and other relevant platforms.
• Create and schedule engaging content, including posts, graphics, and videos, aligned with 1845’s brand and mission.
• Monitor social media trends, track engagement metrics, and provide data-driven insights to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with founders and the leadership team to highlight portfolio ventures, studio updates, and industry thought leadership.
• Research relevant startup, venture capital, and entrepreneurship communities to identify opportunities for engagement.
• Support marketing campaigns, virtual events, and other digital initiatives to grow awareness and strengthen the 1845 community.
• Assist with maintaining and organizing social media content calendars and asset libraries.

Qualifications

• Curiosity and passion for entrepreneurship, startups, and venture capital.
• Strong written and visual communication skills; basic design or video editing skills a plus.
• Familiarity with social media platforms, trends, and analytics tools.
• Strong research, analytical, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Google Docs, Sheets, and other digital collaboration tools.

Availability of 15-20 hours per week.

About 1845 Venture Studio
1845 Venture Studio co-founds companies alongside exceptional founders, providing capital, strategic insight, and access to networks that accelerate growth. We focus on building real-economy businesses that leverage AI and emerging technologies, with a mission to empower entrepreneurs to start, build, and scale companies with exits in mind.

Rooted in Texas but with a national outlook, we’re on a mission to make 1845 the leading venture studio in the U.S.