About the role
SoundCloud empowers artists and fans to connect and share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build and grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, and resources. With over 400+ million tracks from 40 million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud.
The SoundCloud summer internship program is a 10-week paid internship starting in June and ending in August. Our DEI-focused program is designed to create sustainable pipelines to invest in SoundCloud's future, discover new, diverse talent at all levels, and develop future leaders who will contribute to all business areas. Interns will be fully immersed in the team, receiving opportunities to enhance their skills, and contribute to our mission.
Furthermore, interns will receive various professional and personal development opportunities, like mentorship programming, fireside chats with senior leadership, innovative stretch assignments, and the chance to participate in networking events with other SoundCloud employees across the organization.
SoundCloud is looking for a Product intern to join our Fan Product team. They will work closely with a Senior Product Manager to support daily operational tasks to reach our business goals of increasing subscribers and active users.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide daily operational support to the Senior Product Manager
Contribute actively towards achieving subscription and user engagement goals
Lead the development of a social music discovery feature tailored specifically to Gen Z
Coordinate and communicate proactively across teams to ensure timely project completion
Utilize data analytics to uncover insights and support decision-making
Assist in project management tasks, maintaining organization and clarity
Experience and Background:
A SoundCloud "power" user with a passion for music, participation in music scenes/communities, and understanding of subcultures
Proactive self-starter who takes initiative and communicates issues promptly
Demonstrated maturity and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Quick learner capable of increasing responsibility and ownership over time
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks concurrently
Skilled in project management, anticipating requirements and coordinating across teams
Proficient in data analytics, able to identify and communicate insights clearly.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Analytical thinker, adept at dissecting problems and proposing effective solutions
Strong customer-focused mindset, approaching customer needs analytically before recommending solutions
About the company
We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York and Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), and the UK (London)
We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate and connect in person at our offices as well as accommodating work from home
We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels of our organization and fostering a community where everyone's voice, perspective and experience is respected and heard
We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshops and enrichment opportunities