Company: Cactus Corn
Location: Phoenix Metro Area, Arizona
Hours: 15–20 hours per week
Compensation: $18/hour + Performance Bonuses
This Is Not a Typical Marketing Internship.This is live events.Packed stadiums.Campus activations.Content that actually moves numbers.
Cactus Corn is building an iconic Arizona snack brand. We partner with major sports teams, pop up at the biggest events in the state, and are expanding rapidly across retail and direct-to-consumer channels.
We are looking for a Growth & Brand Activation Intern who wants real ownership, measurable impact, and hands-on startup experience.
If you want to help grow a brand that people recognize across Arizona, keep reading.
What You’ll Do:
Social Media Growth & Content (60%)
Develop and execute a weekly content calendar for Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
Shoot and edit short-form video (Reels, TikTok, Stories, LIVE)
Capture event content and turn it into engaging posts
Launch and manage UGC campaigns
Track engagement, follower growth, and performance metrics
Deliver biweekly analytics reports
Stay ahead of platform trends and test new ideas
This role is about growth, engagement, and lead generation — not vanity metrics.
Event Marketing & Brand Ambassadorship (40%)
Represent Cactus Corn at 5-7 local events per month
Engage directly with customers at stadiums, festivals, and campus activations
Generate qualified email leads per event
Create real-time content from live activations
Collect customer feedback and document insights
You will be the face of the brand at events.
Partnership & Influencer Outreach
Identify micro-influencers and campus ambassadors
Develop local brand collaborations
Help expand our reach across Arizona
Compensation & Performance Bonuses$18/hour base pay
$500 quarterly bonus for exceeding 15%+ follower growth KPIs
$200 bonus per event for generating 50+ qualified leads
If you grow the brand, you increase your earnings.
Why This Role Stands Out
Direct mentorship from founder and marketing agency
Ownership of real campaigns
Startup-level responsibility
Portfolio-building experience
Exposure to professional sports partnerships
Free popcorn
This is a launchpad for a career in marketing, branding, or entrepreneurship.
Ideal Candidate
Junior or Senior pursuing Marketing, Communications, or related field
Experience managing social media for a club, small business, or personal brand
Comfortable on camera and engaging with live audiences
Familiar with Instagram, TikTok, and analytics tools
Creative, proactive, and growth-minded
Available for nights and weekends for events
Bonus if you have grown a page past 1,000 followers or worked live events.
What Success Looks Like
Consistent follower growth
Increased engagement rates
Strong email lead capture at events
Repeatable content formats that perform
Strong relationships with local influencers
How to Apply
Submit:
Resume
A short paragraph or cover letter is great but not necessary
We are building something iconic in Arizona.If you want to help grow it, apply now.
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