About maxxy

maxxy is a wellness beverage company focused on making daily fiber easier and more convenient. Our first product is a 2.5-ounce lemon ginger fiber shot containing 6 grams of prebiotic fiber, 15 calories, and no added sugar. Launched in June 2026, maxxy is growing its direct-to-consumer business, retail presence, social media community, and creator partnerships.

Position Overview

maxxy is seeking a creative and organized Public Relations, Influencer & Brand Partnerships Intern for the Fall 2026 semester. The intern will work directly with the founder and gain hands-on experience supporting influencer relations, social media content, TikTok Shop affiliate outreach, retail partnerships, and public relations initiatives for an early-stage consumer brand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research relevant influencers, TikTok creators, media contacts, retailers, events, and potential brand partners.
  • Assist with personalized outreach, follow-ups, gifted creator collaborations, and TikTok Shop affiliate recruitment.
  • Maintain organized trackers for creator outreach, products sent, content received, partnership opportunities, and campaign results.
  • Help develop Instagram and TikTok content ideas, captions, short-form video concepts, and simple Canva graphics.
  • Support communications surrounding retail placements and help research potential new retail and partnership opportunities.
  • Assist with PR and brand materials, including creator briefs, product information, outreach templates, and partnership introductions.

Learning Opportunities

The intern will gain practical experience in influencer relations, public relations writing, gifted collaborations, TikTok Shop affiliate marketing, social media strategy, retail outreach, campaign tracking, and growing an early-stage consumer brand.

Qualifications

  • Current University of Miami student studying Public Relations, Advertising, Media Management, Communication Studies, or a related field.
  • Strong writing, research, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, and current social media trends.
  • Interest in public relations, influencer marketing, wellness, consumer brands, or entrepreneurship.
  • Basic Canva experience or willingness to learn.
  • Reliable, proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
  • Experience with content creation, video editing, TikTok Shop, Shopify, or influencer outreach is helpful but not required. Professional experience is not required, and relevant class or personal projects are welcome.

Internship Details

  • Start & End Date August 17, 2026 – December 1, 2026
  • Compensation: $15 per hour
  • Time Commitment: 8hrs per week – up to 135 total hours during the fall 2026 semester.

Internship may be completed for academic credit.

To Apply

Please email your resume and a brief statement explaining your interest in maxxy to maxsorger@drinkmaxxy.com

  • Professional experience is not required, and class projects or personal portfolio work are welcome.

In your email, please also briefly identify two creators or types of creators you believe could be a strong fit for maxxy and explain why.

Please use the subject line: Fall 2026 maxxy Internship Application – [Your Name]

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled