BoldVoice is a communication coaching app that helps ESL professionals find their clearest and most confident voice so they can succeed in the global workplace. Combining bite-sized videos from Hollywood accent coaches with real-time AI feedback on pronunciation, BoldVoice delivers an engaging and personalized learning experience at a fraction of the price of traditional coaching.

💪🗣 About BoldVoice

BoldVoice (YC S21) is an accent training app that empowers non-native English speakers to speak clearly and confidently, so they can advance their careers. Users watch video lessons on pronunciation from Hollywood accent coaches, and improve their fluency by practicing and getting instant feedback from the app's speech artificial intelligence.

We're a seed-stage startup backed by Y Combinator and institutional investors, and have been recognized on Forbes, TechCrunch, and LinkedIn Learning.

We are a small, nimble team, with a big mission to reach 28 million immigrant professionals in the US and 500 million globally, to help them improve their English and advance their careers.

👩‍💻👨‍💻 Role and Responsibilities

We are looking for an action-biased intern to support with our growth marketing efforts. If you enjoy fast-paced work environments, and want to get exposure to the inner workings of an early-stage, VC-backed startup and work closely with the co-founders, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage influencer outreach and collaborations
• Lead the planning and execution of video-based growth marketing
• Manage social media on platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube
• Lead other initiatives around user research and customer support

Qualifications:

• You are a student pursuing your BA, BS or MBA, or recent graduate
• You have some exposure to early-stage startups, or have always been interested in startups
• Being an international student is not a requirement, but you should have empathy with our target user
• You are motivated, creative, scrappy, enjoy self-directed work, and are excited to drive the strategy and execution of a project

Compensation & Perks

• You will be paid a salary, prorated depending on schedule
• Access to startup events and resources
• Work remote and/or in-person in our office in Noho, NYC

Timeframe

• Start date: January 2025 (as early as possible)
• End date: May 2025, with possibility to extend through the summer

Application process

• Email jess at boldvoice.com with:
  • Your resume
  • Why you want to work with BoldVoice and relevant prior experience
  • 3 creators we should work with (no big-name celebrities - let’s be realistic)
  • 3 video ad ideas that you’d want to implement with the creators

Our tech stack is:

• React Native, for iOS and Android mobile apps
• React, for web CMS
• Node/Express/PostgreSQL, for backend
• Heroku, for hosting
• Bugsnag, Mixpanel, NewRelic, Mailgun, as other services we use