Internship - Business Operations & Office Management

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Right is seeking a Business Operations & Office Management Intern for a roughly 3-month engagement, with potential to convert to a full-time role. This ground-floor opportunity lets you work directly with the founders on high-priority initiatives.

Responsibilities include supporting key initiatives, researching NYC office locations, event planning, and onsite interview hosting. Hours are 9:00 am–5:30 pm, Monday–Friday, onsite four days a week at our NYC HQ.

Qualifications

• Interest in tech, startups and scaling businesses.
• Must be resourceful, proactive and able to handle ambiguity.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to jump in and figure things out on the fly.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed degree in Business, Operations, Communications, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support key company initiatives and help things run smoothly behind the scenes.
• Research, evaluate, and coordinate visits for potential office locations in NYC.
• Assist with event planning and execute company events, including year-end gathering.
• Coordinate scheduling, vendors and ensure day-to-day operations stay on track.
• Keep the office stocked and organized, manage supplies and vendor coordination.
• Host candidates during onsite interviews to ensure a welcoming experience.
• Handle ad hoc research and logistics as needed by the business.

Skills

Tech startup interest

Resourceful

Organizational skills

Ambiguity tolerance

Education

Pursuing or recently completed degree in Business/Operations/Communications

Job description

Meet Network Right

Network Right is the fractional IT team for the fastest-growing, venture-backed companies, including top AI startups and the VCs backing them.

We partner with startups as their dedicated IT function, handling day-to-day support while guiding long-term strategy as they scale and supported hundreds of startups from seed to acquisition. We believe in providing high-touch, white-glove support where clients feel confident in our ability to help them build secure, scalable IT foundations.

Founded by seasoned IT executives, we operate across the U.S. with offices in San Francisco and New York City.

About the Role

Network Right is looking for a Business Operations & Office Management Intern to join our team for an approximately 3-month engagement. This is a ground-floor opportunity to work directly with our founders and contribute to real, high-priority initiatives from day one. We're open to both full-time and part-time arrangements depending on your situation.

What You’ll Do

Because we're a growing startup, no two days look the same. You'll get hands-on exposure to how a scaling business operates from the inside, with a mix of project-based and day-to-day responsibilities. Some of what you'll be working on:

• Business operations and special projects: Supporting key company initiatives and helping things run smoothly behind the scenes

• Office space research and scouting: Researching, evaluating, and coordinating visits for potential office locations as we grow our footprint

• Event planning: Helping organize and execute company events, including our end-of-year team gathering

• Office and administrative coordination: Scheduling, vendor coordination, documentation, and keeping day-to-day operations on track

• Office support and upkeep: Keeping the office stocked and organized, managing supplies, coordinating with vendors, and making sure the space is set up for the team to do their best work

• Candidate experience and onsite support: Helping host candidates during onsite interviews, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience from arrival to wrap-up

• Ad hoc research and logistics: Rolling up your sleeves on whatever the business needs most

What We Look For

• A genuine interest in tech, startups, and how a scaling business operates

• Someone who is resourceful, proactive, and comfortable with ambiguity

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• A willingness to jump in on whatever is needed and figure things out on the fly

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Operations, Communications, or a related field

What We Offer

• Compensation: $20 per hour

• Duration: 3-month internship with the potential to convert to a full-time role after 90

• days based on business needs

• Hours: Monday through Friday, 20-40 hours per week, typical office hours are between

• 9am-5:30pm

• Location: Onsite required 4 days a week in our New York City HQ