[We're Hiring]

U.S. ​New ​Business ​Intern at ​SpoonLabs

SpoonLabs is looking for ​an ​intern to ​join our New ​Business team, ​driving ​our next ​leap ​forward ​as a global ​audio ​and video content ​platform.

We ​recently ​rebranded from Spoon ​Radio to ​SpoonLabs ​to reflect ​our expanded ​vision.

This ​is a 3-month ​internship with ​a possibility of extension up to 6 months depending on performance and team discussion.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 [Introducing the SpoonLabs New Business Team]

The New Business team is the dedicated organization driving innovation and new ventures for SpoonLabs' future growth.

In a rapidly changing market, we uncover hidden opportunities and shape the next chapter of SpoonLabs through a Zero-to-One journey.

What the New Business Team Does

• Conduct research on new industries and market trends to identify expansion opportunities for SpoonLabs.
• Analyze SpoonLabs' core competencies and design growth strategies based on them.
• Structure problems and define real user needs through customer interviews, data analysis, and competitor benchmarking.
• Rapidly validate hypotheses by building prototypes of initial ideas and testing them with real users.
• Lead the launch and operation of new services based on validated ideas.
• Drive the full process end-to-end — from idea discovery to validation to execution.

Our Team Culture

• We take on the challenge of creating value from scratch, guided by a Zero-to-One mindset.
• We learn fast and pivot quickly through experimentation and feedback.
• With high autonomy and responsibility, we proactively identify problems and propose solutions.
• We embrace uncertainty and bring ideas to life through close collaboration.

💼 [Main Responsibilities]

• Conduct trend analysis and user research focused on the U.S. market
• Generate business ideas and define problems based on market data
• Gain insights through competitor benchmarking and user interviews
• Participate in MVP prototype planning and internal testing
• Support various operational tasks such as meeting reports, idea refinement, and research

📌 [Qualifications]

• Has business-level English communication skills (both speaking and writing)
• Has a strong understanding of U.S. culture and consumers
• Is passionate about startups and new business development
• Has the ability to structure problems and organize information logically
• Is available for at least 3 months of full-time work

➕ [Preferred Qualifications]

• Have experience living or studying abroad, especially in the U.S.
• Have experience in market research, business modeling, or competitive analysis
• Are familiar with collaboration tools like Notion, Figma, Confluence, or Jira
• Have experience working in multicultural or global teams
• Are proficient in multiple languages (e.g., Korean, Japanese)

📑 [What to Submit]

• Resume (required)
• Any additional materials that help us understand you better are welcome.

🎯 [Hiring Process]

Resume Screening > Phone Screening > Interview

• Phone Screening

Conducted by the New Business Team

Conducted in English

Expected duration: up to 10 minutes

• Interview

Conducted by the New Business Team

In-person interview

Conducted in English

Expected duration: up to 30 minutes

• Depending on circumstances, the process may include or skip certain steps (e.g., assignment, coding test, coffee chat, or additional interviews).
• If false information is found in your resume or if any history of disciplinary action during prior employment is discovered, the offer may be withdrawn.
• Candidates who fall under disqualification clauses as defined in SpoonLabs’ internal regulations (Article 10: Hiring Disqualifications) may have their employment canceled.

🌱 [What We Offer]

To help you grow:

• Monthly self-development support up to KRW 100,000
• Participation in global conferences like AWS re:Invent, MAU, and more
• Internal study groups and curated book support

To help you focus and perform:

• Workation program for creative immersion
• Flexible start time between 8:00–10:30 AM
• Dinner & taxi support for late hours
• 4.5-day work week to maximize focused execution

To help you feel supported:

• 2-hour birthday leave to celebrate your special day
• Family and personal event leave and financial support
• Fully stocked cafeteria (snacks, coffee, and more!)
• Bright and modern office near Gangnam Station

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