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Philly "Maker Meetup" Coordinator (Summer 2016)

Innovation Factory

Innovation Factory

Philly "Maker Meetup" Coordinator (Summer 2016)

Philadelphia, PA
Internship
Unpaid
  • Responsibilities

    We are organizing the Maker Meetup here in Philadelphia. We're looking for someone amazing to reach out to local makers and other stakeholders (universities, maker-spaces, large manufacturers, foundations, media, government and others) to build a database of contacts.

    In addition, you'll conduct interviews to determine what is needed to help the maker community in Philadelphia grow and prosper.

  • Qualifications
    • Excellent research, writing and interpersonal skills.

    • The ideal candidate might be a mechanical engineer or design student but could also be from the liberal/business arts.

    • We're looking for someone passionate about 'making'.

    • Must be a self-starter.

    • Work will be done from a co-working space in the area of UPenn/Drexel.

  • Desired skills

    Excellent research, writing and interpersonal skills.

  • Compensation
    Unpaid, with full expense reimbursement. Could become paid if continues beyond the summer.
  • Industry
    Consumer Goods
  • About Us

    We make serious tools for survival and rescue. Our best known product is the Trucker's Friend. We ran a successful Kickstarter campaign for our newest product, the Lil Trucker. Our products are Made in the USA