Project Manager Intern
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About Company
Docking is a robotics startup dedicated to building the future of autonomous robot carrier systems. Their core mission is to empower robotic fleets with intelligent deployment, docking, and charging capabilities. The team is described as passionate and research-driven, possessing deep experience in AI, robotics, and product strategy. As an early-stage company, Docking is currently working on a high-impact Proof of Concept. They emphasize offering interns a hands-on role in building something from the ground up.
Job Description
Role: Project Manager Intern (Unpaid) – Startup Internship Opportunity
Overview:
This unpaid internship is ideal for students or early professionals seeking real-world experience in startups, tech, robotics, or product management. The Project Manager Intern will work directly with the founding team, providing crucial support in maintaining organization, alignment, and forward momentum. The role offers hands-on experience in early-stage startup operations, product development, and strategic execution, intended specifically for learning and portfolio-building.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in planning and coordinating tasks across engineering, design, and business teams.
• Track progress and deliverables using Clickup.
• Organize weekly stand-ups and team syncs.
• Document decisions, experiments, and milestones.
• Identify blockers and help propose solutions.
• Support grant proposal timelines, pitch deck deadlines, and MVP roadmap execution.
• Take initiative on internal process improvements.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive.
• Interested in robotics, startups, or product development.
• Familiar with project management methodologies (Agile/Scrum a plus).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working in remote, asynchronous environments.
• Eager to learn and grow in a high-autonomy role.
What You’ll Gain:
• Real-world experience managing projects in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Mentorship from experienced founders in robotics and product strategy.
• A significant portfolio-building opportunity with documented impact.
• A letter of recommendation and LinkedIn endorsement upon successful completion of the internship.
• Priority consideration for future paid roles within the company.
