Summer Business & Entrepreneurship Intern

Job Description

Summer Business & Entrepreneurship Intern | Rugged Road

The Tone:
This is an internship at Rugged Road, located in Peachtree Corners, GA, with a hybrid work schedule. Rugged Road is a growing consumer products brand that creates gear people genuinely love while working toward a mission to help end the global water crisis. This internship offers hands-on, real-world exposure to how a business operates day to day, moving beyond observation to meaningful contribution. Interns will gain broad experience across various departments and contribute to projects that directly impact the company’s growth and mission.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: Peachtree Corners, GA (Hybrid)

• Team: Works closely with Rugged Road’s leadership team.
• Mission: Support the daily operations and growth of a consumer products brand by contributing to projects across multiple business functions.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Rotate: Gain exposure to and work across key business areas including marketing, sales, operations, and product development.
• Support: Contribute to real projects and initiatives that are essential for day-to-day business operations.
• Participate: Engage in weekly Lunch & Learns featuring advisors, investors, and entrepreneurs who have influenced Rugged Road’s journey.
• Activate: Help bring the brand to life through content creation, customer engagement, and various activations in the field.
• Event Support: Assist with outdoor events and brand experiences at locations such as the Chattahoochee River and Lake Lanier.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Early-career individual or student seeking practical business and entrepreneurship experience.
• Experience: Eagerness to learn and gain hands-on experience inside a fast-growing consumer products brand.
• Skills: Curiosity, motivation, and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic business environment.