We are hiring! Position: Marketing Intern

Marketing Intern (TSTYC )

Location: Lisbon, Leiria or Remote

Are you looking for a fulfilling professional experience that challenges you? Would you like to work in a social, ambitious, and fast-moving startup making a difference? SPEAK is a social tech startup that connects migrants, refugees, and locals through a language and culture exchange program and events - helping them feel integrated into the city where they moved to. It breaks barriers, promotes multilingualism, equality, and democratizes language learning.

SPEAK is today in more than 20 cities in 9 different countries. In 2023, thanks to the replication model of SPEAK, we want to increase our outreach and open 50 new SPEAK cities. We’re looking for someone to help us shape the future of SPEAK!

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Job description - what you will get to do:

Understand the concept of a replication model and the replication process at SPEAK (more information about Take SPEAK to Your City);
Develop and implement a marketing strategy focused on creation of leads and on the SPEAK replication model;
Assist in the ongoing localization of our replication marketing strategies and tactics;
Identify growth opportunities in various regional markets;
Identify events and conferences to attend;
Organize events and workshops for potential replicators;
Assist with presentation preparation and market research;
Contact organizations to pitch the SPEAK replication project;
Stay on top of marketing trends, tools, and technologies and identify new opportunities;

Main requirements - you should:

Knowledge of traditional marketing, digital marketing and social media marketing;
Ability to work autonomously, develop creative strategies, and set best practices;
Willingness to learn and develop yourself with the support of the team and not afraid to experience new things;
Have an analytical mind, using data to improve actions and future strategies;
Problem-solving skills, business judgment, strategic and analytical capabilities;
Technically savvy and intellectually curious about new technologies and how they work;
Excellent English oral and written communication skills. Other languages are a plus;
Team-work skills and experience to bring together diverse views and communicate/collaborate effectively;
Willingness to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment and disposition to take on multiple responsibilities and deadlines where prioritization is key;
Passionate about the three social S’s: social entrepreneurship, social innovation and social impact;
Have a good sense of humor - and we are not even joking;

What else do you need to know?

This is an internship position;
Minimum duration of the internship is 6 months;
You will report to our Full Stack Marketer;
You must be available to work 20 hours a week;
This is an unpaid position - in case you are not eligible for Erasmus internships funding, pocket money is provided.

More about SPEAK

You were born to solve challenges and you love helping others! You are enthusiastic and passionate about marketing. You want to learn and test new ideas across various marketing channels and tools. You keep up with the latest marketing trends and landscape. You make informed decisions and you are data-driven. You know it is important to close the loop with the impact of the initiatives you lead. You have good communication skills, you are positive and energetic. You want to learn and grow in an environment that will give your room and freedom to try new things in an independent manner. You do what needs to be done and try to get the best out of every situation -- you know that it takes hard work, dedication, and persistence to reach your goals.

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Benefits & perks.

Flexible schedule and ability to work remotely: we have seen that we improve our performance when we work together. Also, it helps building relationships, trust, and respecting the contributions of a hard-working team which is key. However, sometimes if you could work remotely the quality of your life would increase quite a bit so that's totally OK.

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