HustleFuel is an early-stage performance supplement and lifestyle brand built around energy, focus, hydration, protein, fitness, and the mindset behind pursuing ambitious goals.
We are seeking a motivated and creative Growth Marketing Intern to help HustleFuel increase brand awareness, build partnerships, create engaging content, and generate measurable customer growth.
This is a hands-on startup role that combines content marketing, creator and affiliate outreach, partnership development, e-commerce support, and performance tracking. The intern will work closely with HustleFuel’s founder and leadership team and will have the opportunity to contribute directly to real marketing campaigns, product launches, and business-growth initiatives.
This position is best suited for someone who is comfortable testing ideas, communicating with new people, working independently, and learning how marketing activities connect to traffic, leads, and sales.
Success in this position means helping HustleFuel consistently create and distribute useful marketing content while building relationships that can produce measurable business results.
A successful intern will:
Publish and repurpose content consistently
Build qualified creator, affiliate, gym, retailer, and partnership pipelines
Conduct professional outreach and maintain organized follow-up records
Help increase website traffic, engagement, email signups, and discount-code usage
Identify which content, offers, and partnerships generate the strongest results
Complete assigned projects on time with limited supervision
Provide clear weekly reporting on completed work, results, and recommended next steps
Research potential creators, affiliates, ambassadors, athletes, student representatives, fitness pages, gyms, retailers, teams, and community partners
Build and maintain organized outreach lists containing relevant contact information, status updates, and follow-up dates
Draft, send, and track professional outreach messages through email, social media, and other approved channels
Assist with onboarding creators, ambassadors, affiliates, and promotional partners
Support the creation of TikTok videos, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, social posts, carousels, captions, and promotional graphics
Turn product information, ingredient research, founder ideas, customer experiences, and partnership activity into understandable marketing content
Write hooks, scripts, captions, calls to action, email copy, outreach messages, and basic website content
Repurpose founder, customer, ambassador, racing, event, and behind-the-scenes content across multiple platforms
Assist with product launches, preorder campaigns, bundles, giveaways, affiliate promotions, and email or SMS campaigns
Help maintain a weekly content calendar and marketing campaign schedule
Track affiliate links, discount codes, creator activity, website traffic, engagement, leads, and attributed sales
Review campaign results and identify opportunities to improve content, outreach, conversion, and customer acquisition
Conduct small growth experiments and document the objective, execution, outcome, and recommended next step
Coordinate with HustleFuel leadership and other team members to ensure marketing activities support current company priorities
Maintain organized marketing files, partnership records, content assets, and campaign documentation
Follow HustleFuel brand standards and use accurate, responsible language when discussing products and supplement ingredients
Provide a concise weekly report covering completed work, key metrics, active opportunities, challenges, and upcoming priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate professionally with creators, customers, businesses, and potential partners
Interest in marketing, entrepreneurship, e-commerce, fitness, supplements, consumer brands, or content creation
Familiarity with platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, or Facebook
Basic understanding of short-form content, social-media trends, and digital audience engagement
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet agreed-upon deadlines
Comfortable working independently in a remote startup environment
Willingness to receive feedback, revise work, and test different approaches
Ability to use or learn tools such as Canva, CapCut, Google Workspace, spreadsheets, Shopify, and basic analytics platforms
Ability to connect marketing activity to measurable outcomes rather than focusing only on views or follower counts
Previous experience creating social-media content, editing videos, conducting outreach, or supporting a student organization
Experience with Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar creative tools
Familiarity with affiliate marketing, creator partnerships, email marketing, Shopify, or e-commerce
Personal interest in fitness, sports nutrition, athletics, gaming, motorsports, or startup brands
A portfolio, personal account, class project, freelance project, or student-organization work that demonstrates relevant skills
Professional marketing experience is not required. Relevant classwork, personal projects, student organizations, volunteer work, creator accounts, and freelance experience may all be considered.
Hands-on experience growing an early-stage consumer brand
Portfolio-ready work involving real content, campaigns, partnerships, and product launches
Experience with creator, affiliate, ambassador, and business outreach
Exposure to e-commerce marketing and customer-acquisition strategy
Experience interpreting marketing data and connecting activity to revenue
Direct communication with HustleFuel’s founder and leadership team
Greater understanding of how content, partnerships, offers, and distribution work together to grow a company
Please submit:
A résumé or LinkedIn profile
Two to five examples of relevant content, projects, writing, outreach, or marketing work
A brief explanation of why you are interested in HustleFuel
One practical growth idea you would consider testing for the brand
Applicants are not expected to complete a large unpaid custom project as part of the initial application.