Overview
goHairCut.com, a seed-stage startup located in San Jose that transforms the hair service industry. With the goHairCut reservation platform, customer order a hair service through our mobile app and receive on-demand hair service at their home or office. As for the hair stylists, goHairCut will be the virtual receptionist, marketing tool and digital portfolio.
Responsibilities
The part/full-time internship will be located at the San Jose office, requiring a minimum commitment of 12hr per week for a period of at least 3 months. The business-inclined interns will take on responsibilities of client management, strategic analysis and marketing for the startup. The technically-inclined interns will participate in the design of the e-commerce platform, coding with scalability and elegance, with opportunity for both front-end development or database engineering responsibilities. Due to the entrepreneurial nature, cross-functional roles between business and software development are foreseeable depending on your interest. Accommodation can be provided depending on experience. Certification of completion will be awarded at the end of internship. The positions are initially unpaid, but as the company gains traction, contract and full-time positions will also be offered based on performance.
Experience
Business development interns should have evidence of passion for entrepreneurship, sales, operation, strategic planning or leadership, and strong communication skills
Technical interns should have open source contribution, GitHub account or self-initiated project outside of coursework requirements, and foundation in one or more of Ruby, iOS, Android, PHP, SQL, HTML 5, Java or C/C++
Compensation
Initially unpaid, subsequently depends on performance