Job Description

Remote | 7,000/month | 3 Months

About Payge

Payge is building a simple, affordable way for Instagram sellers to launch their own online stores, manage orders, and grow their businesses without paying monthly subscription fees.

We're an early-stage startup looking for a proactive, resourceful intern to work directly with the founders and help build our growth engine from the ground up.

What you'll do

Lead Generation: Identify and build lists of potential customers, especially Instagram-first businesses in fashion, jewellery, beauty, and other product categories.
Outreach & Sales: Connect with Instagram sellers through personalized DMs, initiate conversations, follow up with prospects, and help convert them into active Payge users.
Partnerships: Research and reach out to entrepreneurship communities, D2C agencies, college E-cells, creator communities, and other potential distribution partners.
Community & Workshops: Help organize online and offline workshops, founder meetups, and community initiatives to introduce Payge to potential users.
Growth Experiments: Brainstorm and execute creative customer acquisition campaigns across Instagram, WhatsApp, Reddit, and other relevant channels.
Market Research: Study competitors, understand customer pain points, collect user feedback, and identify opportunities to improve Payge's positioning and onboarding.
Growth Analytics: Track outreach, lead conversion, user acquisition, and campaign performance.
Founder's Office: Work closely with the founders on day-to-day strategic and operational tasks, gaining exposure to the many moving parts of building an early-stage startup.

Who we're looking for

Anyone interested in startups, entrepreneurship, and business.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Comfortable reaching out to strangers and initiating conversations.
Self-driven, curious, and willing to take ownership of tasks.
Resourceful problem-solver who enjoys experimenting and learning by doing.
Prior experience in lead generation, sales, marketing, entrepreneurship, community building

What you'll gain

First-hand experience working directly with startup founders.
Practical exposure to go-to-market strategy, sales, lead generation and partnerships.
The opportunity to take ownership of real projects and see their impact.
A closer look at how an early-stage SaaS startup operates, makes decisions, and grows.
A certificate of internship and a letter of recommendation based on performance.

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