Influencer Marketing Intern, RIO Hydration
Location: New York City (Remote)
Commitment: 10 hours per week, beginning November 9th
About RIO
RIO is a newly launched, woman-founded hydration brand. Our sugar-free, tropics-inspired electrolyte mix is made with women in mind and has a balanced 1,015mg of electrolytes for everyday hydration and post-workout recovery. We’re a small, fast-moving DTC team building a community around wellness, movement, and strong women.
About the role
We’re looking for an Influencer Marketing Intern to help grow RIO’s creator community. You’ll get hands-on experience with influencer partnerships at a DTC brand, from first outreach through negotiation and campaign execution.
What you’ll do
Research and build influencer lists across wellness, fitness, lifestyle, and beauty
Reach out to creators for PR gifting and track responses and shipments
Find and vet UGC creators for paid and organic content
Create invite lists for RIO brand events
Support rate negotiations and partnership communications
Track outreach, posts, and results in our influencer tracker
What you’ll learn
How to manage outreach at scale and build relationships with creators
How to negotiate rates and deliverables
The ins and outs of influencer partnerships and marketing for a DTC brand
How influencer and UGC content supports paid social and brand growth
Who you are
Passionate about social media, wellness, and creator culture
Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable sending lots of emails and DMs
A clear, friendly communicator
Self-motivated and comfortable working at a fast-paced startup
Familiarity with Instagram and TikTok is a must. Experience with Google Sheets, Notion, or influencer platforms is a plus.
To apply
Send your resume and a short note about a creator or brand campaign you love to michelle@rio-hydration.com with the subject line “Influencer Marketing Intern.