Entrepreneurial Studies Intern

Job description

Entrepreneurial Studies Intern – The TapRoom (Must be 21+)

About The TapRoom
The TapRoom is a self-pour tap wall concept featuring 30 taps (including nitro and wine lines), offering a modern, technology-driven hospitality experience. Opened on 09/01/2024, we are a growing startup focused on innovation, customer experience, and community engagement.

Position Overview:
The Entrepreneurial Studies Intern will work directly with ownership and management to gain hands-on experience in launching and scaling a startup hospitality business. This role is ideal for students interested in entrepreneurship, business development, and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in analyzing business performance, sales trends, and customer behavior

Support marketing strategy development and promotional planning

Participate in operational planning and process improvement

Conduct market research on competitors and industry trends

Help develop growth strategies and community partnership initiatives

Contribute ideas for increasing revenue, customer retention, and brand awareness

What You’ll Learn:

Real-world startup operations and decision-making

Financial basics including cost control and revenue strategy

Brand positioning and local market penetration

Technology integration in hospitality (self-pour systems)

Strategic problem-solving in a growing business

Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a degree in Entrepreneurship, Business, Management, or related field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Self-motivated with an interest in startups and innovation

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Why Join Us?
As a newly established business, interns will have direct exposure to ownership, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to make a measurable impact on a growing company. This is not a “shadowing” role — your ideas and contributions will help shape The TapRoom’s growth.