Data and Technology Intern

Who is LaunchX?

LaunchX offers premier entrepreneurship and innovation summer programs to high school students across the globe. With both online and on-campus programs, our team focuses on providing highly engaging content that gives real-world experience to high school students. Whether it is starting a legitimate startup or solving big business problems of real corporations, LaunchX leads the way for students to gain valuable lifelong skills.

The Role:

The Data and Technology Intern plays a pivotal role in the success of the LaunchX summer program by overseeing student success and engagement, data analytics, and creating crucial reports to monitor the program’s success. We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual, exclusively open to LaunchX alumni, to assist in the day-to-day operations of our Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programs. 

Commitment: 

This is a full-time, remote, temporary role, requiring complete focus during LaunchX student sessions. Interns will actively engage with LaunchX sessions throughout the day, supporting the Lead Intern, Lead Instructors, Administrative Coordinator, and Operations Manager. An inherent eagerness to guide students in their learning journey and maintain their enthusiasm for entrepreneurship is crucial. 

Position Term:

May 5 - August 12, 2025

Special Note: We understand that many applicants are college students with varying availability during May. If you anticipate limited availability in May due to academic commitments, we are happy to offer flexibility in assigned work duties during that time. Please feel free to discuss your situation during the application process.

 

Responsibilities: 

• Support in setting up student logistics of calendars, team Google Drive folders and materials, and forms
• Check Zoom reports and record classroom attendance
• Analyze course feedback, student weekly surveys, and staff surveys for opportunities to make improvements — in real-time, for future sessions, and in how we approach coaching teams and companies and provide actionable reports
• Manage mentor network – ensure teams are properly supported by mentor network through setting up and facilitating mock board and/or mentor meetings
• Monitor the course platform for student submissions and ensure follow up with students as needed in a timely basis
• Manage Airtable to support daily operations and  submit a report of students that are “at-risk” to the Program Manager daily
• Submit daily warning, probation, and removal lists of students to the Program Director 
• Manage Demo Day planning and day-of logistics
• Provide live technical support as needed for our platforms including but not limited to Zoom, Saksi LMS, Google Suite, and  assignment submissions
• Additional support as needed

Requirements

• Problem-solving skills & initiative to think through ambiguous scenarios
• Ability to work remotely on both team and independent projects
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Good detail organization and ability to manage multiple tasks at once within established deadlines
• Expertise in using standard office software and communication tools for effective coordination and documentation
• Eagerness to master new softwares and technologies
• Experience working with Google Suite, Airtable, and LMS are a plus
• Flexible and collaborative team player adept at providing comprehensive support across diverse roles
• Must successfully pass a background check.