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MBA Growth Marketing and Community Lead (Semester Internship)
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Lead growth marketing and community initiatives for Ares, focusing on prediction markets. Responsibilities include content strategy, community engagement, and market feedback.
Ares is a next generation trading platform focused on prediction markets, crypto, and real time information driven trading. We believe trading is fundamentally social and attention based. Ares is building a new market paradigm where collective intelligence, narratives, and on chain behavior drive outcomes.
We are an early stage startup with a distributed team headquartered in NYC, backed by Alliance, Foundation Capital, UOB, and top tier investors. We move with high execution speed in extremely competitive markets. This is not a passive brand or strategy role.
We are looking for a high agency, hands on Growth Marketing and Community Lead with an MBA or equivalent background to define Ares’ narrative around prediction markets and own community and growth from zero to scale. You will work directly with the CEO in a highly autonomous environment. People here move fast, take full ownership, and do whatever it takes to win. We are looking for someone competitive, driven, and obsessed with execution.
- Own Ares’ content strategy focused on prediction markets and information driven trading
- Write daily Twitter content and weekly educational pieces covering concepts, use cases, and current events
- Develop clear content pillars, narratives, and weekly themes
- Translate complex trading and market ideas into clear, compelling writing
- Analyze performance and continuously refine content strategy
- Create educational and narrative driven video content for social platforms
- Design and manage a UGC program including prompts, templates, and contributor playbooks
- Spend significant time on Twitter daily to track trends, narratives, and trader behavior
- Lead and scale the Ares university ambassador program
- Build and engage online communities for traders and early users
- Activate contributors, ambassadors, and power users to drive organic growth
- Actively trade to deeply understand the market and product
- Provide direct feedback to the product team based on real usage and market behavior
- MBA student or graduate or equivalent experience
- Extremely high agency with a founder mindset, strong ownership, and accountability
- Competitive, goal driven, and execution focused
- Comfortable operating independently in a fast moving, low structure environment
- Strong interest in markets, economics, crypto, or policy
- Excellent written communication skills with strong Twitter instincts
- Comfortable forming opinions and publishing them publicly
- Strong intuition for what resonates with traders and crypto native audiences
- Ability to create educational, narrative driven content around trading concepts
- Willingness to experiment, iterate, and move fast without perfect data
- Hands on trading experience, especially prediction markets or memecoins
- Deep familiarity with crypto native culture including Telegram, Discord, and Crypto Twitter
- Experience growing an early stage crypto or fintech product
- Existing network of traders or crypto communities
- Portfolio showing range across long form content, social media, and product copy
- Active personal presence on Twitter or other social platforms
- Paid internship with performance based upside
- Opportunity to shape a core growth function at an early stage company
This role directly shapes how Ares enters the market. You will define how users discover, understand, and adopt the product, and you will be responsible for building early momentum and the growth engine from the ground up. Your work will have immediate and visible impact on users, engagement, and revenue.
- Build from zero at the earliest stage and shape the company’s growth DNA
- Work directly with the CEO in a highly autonomous environment
- Real ownership and decision making power with minimal bureaucracy
- Compete in one of the most aggressive and fast evolving markets in crypto
- Clear upside for strong performers who want responsibility and accelerated growth
Submit the following to here:
- Your resume
- Cover letter: a growth and content strategy outlining what you would execute in your first two weeks after reviewing our product (https://ares.pro/invite/0xmorgan), Twitter (https://x.com/arespro) and website (https://ares.pro/)
- If available, links to relevant writing, content, or social media accounts you have managed
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