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Operations Intern

LaunchX is a summer entrepreneurship program designed for high school students, providing them with the opportunity to start real companies and develop entrepreneurial skills.

LaunchX

Employee count: 51-200

Salary: 31k-31k USD

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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 Operations 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 to assist in the day-to-day operations of our Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programs.

Commitment:

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

Position Term:

May 25 – August 18 2026

Special Note: We understand that many applicants are college students with varying availability during May. Please note that during the first week of work (May 25–May 31), the expected time commitment will be approximately 10–20 hours. If you anticipate limited availability beyond these dates, please indicate this in your application so we can plan accordingly.

Responsibilities:

  • Support in setting up student logistics of calendars, team Google Drive folders and materials, and forms
  • Check Zoom reports and record classroom attendance
  • Review course feedback, student weekly surveys, and staff surveys to identify ways to improve – both in real-time and for future sessions – and to refine how we coach teams and companies and deliver 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 Fillout to support daily operations and submit a report of students who are “at-risk” to the Student Experience Lead daily
  • Submit daily warning, probation, and removal lists of students to the Program Manager
  • Manage Demo Day planning and day-of logistics
  • Provide live technical support as needed for our platforms including but not limited to Zoom, Google Suite, and assignment submissions via Google Classroom
  • 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
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection and access to a personal laptop
  • Must successfully pass a background check

Compensation

This is an intern-level paid position with a compensation of $15 USD per hour or the local minimum wage, whichever is higher.

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Full Time

Experience level

Entry-level

Salary

Salary: 31k-31k USD

Location requirements

Open to candidates from all countries.

Hiring timezones

Worldwide

About LaunchX

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LaunchX ignites your passion as an entrepreneur and innovator by providing rigorous, yet practical high school summer camps online and in-person at university campuses. Your goal at LaunchX is to start a real company. As educators, our metric for success isn’t the creation of successful companies but the creation of entrepreneurs. That means we’ll help you develop the entrepreneurial mindset to be decisive problem solvers –capable of identifying opportunities, prototyping, user testing, and pitching. By the end of the program, all startup teams are to come together and gain market validation.

This includes working within a team environment, exploring a startup opportunity through market research and development of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP), and launching the offering into the marketplace. Since 2012, LaunchX has evolved significantly, beginning at MIT and expanding to multiple locations and programs. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, we moved online and maintained record participation. Today, we offer a variety of programs including Online BootCamp and the Innovation Program, continuously adapting to meet the needs of high school students passionate about entrepreneurship.

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