Product Operations Intern
InstaworkSan Francisco, California, United StatesPosted 1 April 2026
Job Description
Instawork is on a mission to create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals in communities around the globe. Our AI-powered labor marketplace helps local businesses scale, and enables global technology companies to push the frontiers of robotics and AI. Backed by world-class investors like Benchmark, Spark Capital, Craft Ventures, Greylock, Y Combinator, and others, we’re looking for exceptional talent to reimagine the way the world works.
With this mission comes great responsibility - many of our Pros depend on Instawork to make rent, to buy their kid that special birthday present, to get out of debt, to learn new skills on the job, and ultimately to forge a better life. As do our business Partners - from national scale hotel brands and major league baseball to the family-run coffee shop around the corner that needs an extra barista.
We are looking for a Product Operations Intern to join us at our San Francisco HQ. This role will empower you to implement growth hacking strategies, analyze data, and own projects that will have a huge impact on the products that are used every day by our partners and pros.
What You’ll Do:
Work across product, engineering, and marketing to ideate and prioritize growth experiments.
Work directly with the Executive team to scale new secret initiatives.
Analyze data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for growth across the business.
Help blue collar workers earn money and lead better lives through Instawork.
Live and breathe the latest AI tools and technologies, you know what “vibe coding” means.
Work across our tech stack and adapt to new technologies, leading with an “Always Be Learning” attitude.
Who You Are:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical or analytical field.
Proficient in SQL (must have) and Python (nice to have).
Not sure of what you want to do after school, but wish you could do a bit of everything.
Excited about startups.
Most of all - be hungry and have a "do what it takes" attitude.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience in sales or marketing is a plus.
For CA based applicants:
The pay range for this position is $30 - $44 hourly.
A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation, including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed above.
Our Values
Empathy, Trust Candor
We put ourselves in the shoes of our colleagues and customers and don’t shy away from uncomfortable conversations, instead building trust through honest and direct feedback.
Bias for Action
We practice high-velocity decision-making, clear-eyed that we often operate with incomplete information. Growing quickly means it’s OK to be wrong, so long as we learn from our mistakes and course correct!
Always Be Learning
We’re a curious bunch, and with AI transforming our workplace we encourage everyone to learn from each other, compounding our knowledge and experience to help us change an entire industry.
Act Like an Owner
We work long, hard, and smart, building products that delight our users and drive growth. Your ability to impact Instawork is limited only by your courage and conviction, not your job description.
About Instawork
Founded in 2015, Instawork is the nation’s leading online labor marketplace for food services, hospitality, light industry, and logistics, connecting more than 7M skilled workers with local restaurants, hotels, warehouses, stadiums, and more. Our AI-powered platform serves thousands of businesses across more than 50 major markets in the United States and Canada. We're not just helping fill shifts, we're supporting local economies—and we're just getting started!
Instawork has been featured by CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and the Associated Press. Forbes included us on their Next Billion Dol ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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