Product Marketing & Brand Growth Intern

Company DescriptionKira is a digital platform revolutionizing high-clockspeed manufacturing with a tiered enterprise SaaS solution designed to eliminate operational latency. By leveraging Autonomous Resolution and lean principles, we empower frontline operators while addressing complex challenges in real-time. The Kira Suite includes Kira Core for live daily management tracking, Kira Flow for value stream optimization, and Kira Resolve with AI-driven solutions for continuous improvement. We are committed to supporting operational excellence by bridging the gap between shop floors and the cloud, delivering solutions that respect the discipline of Lean methodologies and operational efficiency.The MissionManufacturing is the backbone of the global economy, yet it is currently trapped in "Excel Hell" and "Firefighting" modes. Kira Technologies is building the Digital Nervous System for the factory floor—an AI-native stability suite that captures "tribal knowledge" and turns it into a self-healing operational bedrock.We are looking for a high-velocity Marketing Intern to help us bridge the gap between complex industrial theory and viral digital presence. You won't just be "posting to socials"; you will be helping frame the narrative for the future of Industrial Intelligence.Note on Compensation: As Kira Technologies is currently in a pre-seed/pre-capital stage, this is an unpaid internship. We are looking for a founding-team-caliber intern who is motivated by the opportunity to build a brand from the ground up and gain deep-tech startup experience.What You Will Learn & DoNarrative Architecture: Work directly with the Founder to translate "Elite Lean Theory" into high-authority content for LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.Growth Loops: Launch and manage "The Digital Bedrock," our LinkedIn newsletter targeting VPs of Operations and Plant Managers.Multimedia Storytelling: Identify "Siloed Sam" (our target persona) pain points and create video scripts/shorts that demonstrate how Kira Resolve (our AI Sensei) solves them.Brand Strategy: Help refine Kira’s "Golden Circle" and build a visual identity that resonates in high-stakes sectors like Food & Beverage, Discrete Manufacturing, Aerospace and Biotech.Community Building: Engage with the "Industrial AI" zeitgeist by managing outreach to thought leaders and manufacturing influencers.Who You AreThe Strategist: You are a Marketing or MBA student who understands that B2B marketing is about authority and trust, not just clicks.The Curious Mind: You aren't afraid of terms like "Abnormality Latency," "SQDIP," or "21 CFR Part 11." You have the "Sensei" mindset—always learning.The Creator: You have experience with Canva, Figma, or basic video editing (CapCut/Adobe) and can turn a technical white paper into a 60-second "Industrial Insight" video.The "Primary Beneficiary" BenefitDirect Mentorship: Weekly 1-on-1s with founders to learn Lean Six Sigma and Startup Operations.Portfolio Gold: You will leave with a documented track record of launching a brand in the Deep Tech/Industrial SaaS space.