Growth Operations & Research Intern, Embra Founder's Fellowship
Growth Operations & Research Intern, Embra Founder's Fellowship
Company: Embra Law, Embra Founder's FellowshipLocation: Remote. Open to students anywhere in the United States. Embra is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.Type: Internship, 12 weeks, Spring 2027, January 25 to April 23Weekly commitment: 10 to 15 hours, scheduled around your classesCompensation: This is an unpaid educational internship. It is open only to students who will earn academic credit through their school.Academic credit: Embra will complete your school's learning agreement, supervision forms, and evaluations. Whether you receive credit is decided by your school.
About Embra LawEmbra Law is building the professional relationship network for the legal profession. Our platform connects law students with verified attorneys for mentorship and helps students build relationships beyond the geography of their law school. We are an early-stage company in Little Rock with a live iOS app and web platform. Core access is free for students and mentors.
About the Founder's FellowshipThe Founder's Fellowship is a 12-week program for four students, one in each of four tracks: business development, marketing, legal strategy, and growth operations. You learn directly from Embra's founders, meet weekly as a cohort, and finish with a capstone project you present at Founder Demo Day.
About this opportunityStartups live or die on a few numbers, and most founders have to figure out which ones matter while the company is still small. This track teaches you how. You will learn how early-stage companies choose metrics, build simple reporting, study competitors, and turn research into decisions. You will also see how a founder who builds software with AI thinks about tools, systems, and process.
What you will learn- How startups define and track key performance indicators- Market intelligence and competitive analysis- Data analysis with spreadsheets and basic business intelligence tools- Dashboard design: what to show, what to leave out- CRM concepts and how a sales pipeline is measured- Process improvement and simple operating systems for a small team- Strategic planning- Startup funding structures, accelerators, and how founders research them- Performance reporting for founders and investors
Educational activities and supervised experiences- Learn how Embra thinks about its own metrics in founder-led sessions- Analyze sample or de-identified datasets- Compare competitors and their business models- Study how CRM and reporting workflows are set up, using practice data- Build prototype dashboards for review- Research accelerators and funding structures and present a comparison- Propose improvements to hypothetical or clearly scoped business processesYou will work with sample or de-identified data. You will not be given access to student or attorney personal data.
Qualifications- Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student- Comfort with numbers and an interest in how businesses make decisions- Clear writing, especially explaining what data means in plain words- Able to commit 10 to 15 hours a week for 12 weeks- Able to earn academic credit for this internship through your schoolNo previous internship experience is required.
Preferred, not required- Coursework in business analytics, information systems, economics, finance, management, mathematics, or data science- Experience with Excel, Google Sheets, or a BI tool such as Tableau or Looker Studio- Interest in startups or venture funding
Fellowship benefits- Weekly time with Embra's founders on operations, strategy, and career development- A weekly cohort learning session with the other three fellows- Career support of your choice: resume review, interview practice, or a portfolio review- Chances to meet founders and other professionals at Embra events, when available- A capstone project you can walk through in interviews, subject to confidentiality limits- A certificate of completion and a written evaluation- A personal reference for strong performers (earned, not guaranteed)
Capstone project: Embra Growth Intelligence & Operations StrategyYou produce one of three things: a research report on a growth question, a prototype dashboard built on sample data, or a proposal to improve an operating process. Whichever you pick, it must show the question, the evidence, and a clear recommendation. You present it at Founder Demo Day.
How to applyApply on Handshake by December 4, 2026. Submit a resume and answer the application questions. A cover letter is optional. Selected applicants are invited to a 20-minute introductory call and a 30-minute role interview.
Equal opportunity and accessibilityEmbra Law welcomes applicants of every background and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you need an accommodation to apply or participate, contact adrianbond@myembra.com. We will work with you and your school to make it happen.