Marketing Internship and UX Developer Internship - Innovative Sustainability and Technology Company

Company
Dynamic and highly innovative company providing cutting edge solutions to increased sustainability and reducing food.  

Description
Company specialising in working with companies to create more environmentally friendly and holistic solutions to food waste, using artificial intelligence and technology. They have created an odour free and user-friendly food waste solution that converts food waste into climate friendly chemicals.  

Sectors

• Social media 
• Digital Marketing
• Online content 
• React/UX developer

 
Opportunity 
This is a great opportunity to practice your written English skills and gain active, hands-on experience of using a wide range of tools regularly used by businesses for their online marketing. 
 
The React/UX developer will work with us to repurpose existing platform and relaunch it to meet demands from our customers following the COVID-19 changes to their businesses.
 
 
Your manager
The manager is the founder and Director of the company. She has a great love for nature and passionate about creating engineering solutions to solve environmental problems. 
 
TASKS

• Writing for Company Website and Blog 

Online training will be provided on using WordPress which is widely used for company websites and blogs. The intern will have the opportunity to write blog posts based on their interests and topics that will be helpful for international interns. Feedback will be provided on written English and on writing for the web. 

• Social Media 

Online training will be provided in using Twittimer to schedule social media posts. There will be an opportunity to create content and posts for our main social media channels: twitter, Facebook and Instagram. 

• Marketing Strategy 

For interns interested in developing marketing strategies there is an opportunity to carry out competitor research, provide recommendations and present these to the Managing Director.

• UX/React developer

Interns with training and/or experience as a UX/React developer will be offered an excellent opportunity to work on a real life project to repurpose existing platform and relaunch it to meet demands from our customers following the COVID-19 changes to their businesses. 
 
Exact tasks will be tailored to the intern’s abilities and interests.
 
The learning outcomes for the intern will be closely monitored. After initial training and on the platforms used I would monitor their performance each week and give additional support where required to boost confidence and knowledge in whatever areas are needed.
 

Skills required

• Competent IT skills
• Good English Skills (High B2 +) 
• Be confident in writing 
• Have knowledge of and use of Facebook and social media 
• Have an interest and passion for marketing and digital media 
• A willingness to try new Smart Phone apps for project management
• Training/experience as a UX/React developer

Start date
Immediately.

Duration
2 months minimum. 
 
Hours
Flexible working to be discussed.

Communication
Catch up meeting twice a week using Skype- Monday and Friday.
Daily availability to answer questions using Slack and Email. 

Opportunities to active English skills

• Writing in English for the blog
• Writing emails 
• Spoken communication during weekly catch up meetings 
• Comprehension skills through online research and reading 

Preferred contact methods

• Skype 
• Email 
• WhatsApp
• Slack 

Skills developed
 
Experience of a range of tools including:

• WordPress
• Twittimer
• Social media for business: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter 
• MailChimp
• Canva 
• Websites for sourcing photos and imagery 
• Slack, Google Drive

 
Soft skills including:

• Time management
• Writing for the web
• Writing business emails 

 

Added benefits
Introduction to relevant online courses on Edx.

Provided on successful completion of internship

• Reference letter on Company Headed paper
• LinkedIn Recommendation
• Certificate (Professionals UK)

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