Head Of Growth Intern

About PeerZu

PeerZu is a student-led project built to help college students find local, short-term freelance jobs on campus. We're focused on creating a platform that feels authentic, student-first, and genuinely useful for campus life.

Role Overview

The Head of Growth owns user acquisition, activation, and retention at PeerZu. This role is responsible for designing and executing growth strategies that turn PeerZu into a widely used platform across UCLA.

You will work closely with the Founders, GTM, and Social teams to drive real user growth and engagement. This is a high-ownership role with real impact on the direction and success of the product.

What You'll Do

• Own and execute PeerZu's growth strategy
• Design and test growth experiments across campus
• Optimize the user funnel from awareness to activation
• Analyze growth metrics and user behavior
• Manage and coordinate Social Media Managers
• Collaborate with GTM on launch and distribution efforts
• Identify scalable growth opportunities within UCLA

What You'll Gain

• Real startup leadership experience
• Ownership over growth strategy and execution
• Strong LinkedIn title and resume impact
• Direct collaboration with founders
• Letters of recommendation and references
• Priority consideration for future paid roles

Who We're Looking For

• Strong interest in growth, marketing, or startups
• Analytical mindset with an execution-first approach
• Comfortable owning metrics and outcomes
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• UCLA student or recent graduate

Growth Opportunity

This role offers significant growth potential with the opportunity to transition into a paid position based on performance and impact.