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Entrepreneurship & Hospitality Intern

ENTREPRENEURSHIP & HOSPITALITY INTERN
Space Tourism Startup (Austin-Based)

 

$18-22/hour • 2–4 hours/week • Flexible Remote • Immediate Start

About Starship Texas Tours

Join the ground floor of Texas’s first premium space-tourism company. We’re creating curated three-day expeditions to witness SpaceX Starship launches from South Padre Island, with first departures planned for Q1 2026.

This is a rare opportunity to gain hands-on startup experience at the intersection of space, tourism, and entrepreneurship. You’ll help shape real operations, outreach, and creative projects as part of a small, fast-moving team.

What You’ll Do

  • Gather and compare vendor quotes (transport, lodging, catering, activities)
  • Create marketing and media assets using Canva, InVideo, Midjourney, and AI tools
  • Support social-media setup, website updates, and CRM organization
  • Assist with recruiting key staff (Tour Captain, Mission Specialist)
  • Help plan and coordinate event logistics for launch-timed tours
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis
  • Prepare project briefs and progress updates for the founder

What You’ll Gain

Direct mentorship from an Emory MBA–trained serial entrepreneur with multiple funded ventures and exits

  • Produce front-facing, consequential deliverablesReal-world exposure to startup strategy, marketing, and hospitality operations
  • Experience using AI, automation, and design platforms for real projects
  • Flexible remote schedule with optional in-person Austin meetings
  • Professional reference and resume-building experience
  • A front-row seat to launching a company from concept to market

Ideal Candidate

Required: currently enrolled student (undergraduate or graduate); strong organization and communication skills; self-starter who works independently; Austin area preferred.

Preferred: interest in entrepreneurship, space, tourism, or hospitality; familiarity with AI and web tools; event planning or social-media experience.

How to Apply

Send your resume and a short note (3–5 sentences) explaining why this opportunity excites via Handshake or to las@texasspacetours.com.


Website: TexasSpaceTours.com (beta in progress)
Phone: 512-387-4736

Texas Space Tours, LLC (DBAs: Starship Texas Tours & Austin Space Tours)
Las Douglas Wengell — Founder & Launch Director