About Moonshot Brands
We are Moonshot Brands, a company backed by some of the world's most prominent venture
capitalists and Y-combinator, who back some of the most well-known technology companies and
e-commerce brands on the planet, including Airbnb, DoorDash, and Stripe. We acquire,
operate, and grow profitable e-commerce brands that sell on Amazon and DTC. We also
empower happy entrepreneurs who can either join our company or sell their company to us and
move on to pursue their next business. We provide industry-leading data, powerful tools,
and a playbook to help companies reach the next level. We currently own and operate 15
brands and continue finding opportunities to grow our portfolio.
We know how to optimize and run these businesses better than anyone else because we’ve run
and sold five of them. As entrepreneurs ourselves, we are building the acquisition process that
we would have loved to experience when we sold our businesses in the past. Our founding
team members are serial entrepreneurs with 5 exits, including an online used car marketplace,
Shift.com is now listed on the NASDAQ and is an e-commerce site focused on home goods
acquired by a private equity firm. The founders are Wharton and MIT graduates who have deep
E-commerce, Technology, M&A, Finance, and Hedge Fund experience including Bridgewater
Associates, McKinsey, and Airbnb. We are building the world's best team to build a company by
operators for operators as we know we will build the company that changes the entire
e-commerce landscape and would love to add the best like-minded people to our dream team. If
you’d like to be part of this Moonshot which will be a fun fast-paced rocket ship that will change
the future of e-commerce brands and you think you can keep up and add significant value to our
mission we’d love to hear from you.
Where would this person be located? Great question! We’re a remote-first company and hope to
hire anywhere between the ET - PT time zones.
Interested in learning more? Let’s get into the details:
About the Role of an MBA Strategy & Operations Intern
MBA Candidates will get first-hand experience in M&A, direct-to-consumer growth strategies,
e-commerce supply chain operations, analytics, and corporate finance. We are looking for
someone who can learn quickly and is eager to take on new challenges across all aspects of
our business. Participants in the internship program will benefit from entering into a high-growth
moment of the firm, we need on-the-fly strategic thinking and real-time implementation. We are
forming a multi-billion dollar company and you'll help drive that growth.
The candidate will work closely with company leadership and help us with all aspects of
assessing, acquiring, and growing our portfolio of e-commerce companies.
This is a great opportunity for candidates pursuing or interested in private equity, search funds,
startups, corporate development, or CPG/e-commerce
This is a paid position
Candidates Qualifications
● Pursuing MBA from a top program
● Analytical skills that can be applied to M&A due diligence, or creating functional-specific
insights across supply chain, marketing, or finance
● Can be “hands on” to implement change based on data-driven insights
● CPG and e-commerce experience a plus
● Consulting or private equity experience a plus
● Interest in startups and standardizing operations in growing organizations
● Strong desire to use general skills to learn new functions and support our functional
teams
● Can work in an ambiguous environment with limited guidance and be proactive to
generate value for our teams