Starting date: Immediate Duration: 3-12 months internship TechPals (UK) is a start-up software development company located in London, UK. In brief, our vision is to formulate a new way for local retailers to trade in their markets and bring consumers and retailers closer together, creating inclusion and a virtual presence for every local retailer in towns and cities across the UK and beyond by providing a fresh revolutionary approach through the development of our powerful platform. We are now targeting retailers on a hyper-local basis, focusing on one district in London. We are busy with the developing our MVP, so this role will be focused upon market research, marketing activities, growth hacking, independent/small retailer attraction, quality/testing and general business activities. The ideal candidate We are looking for an enthusiastic intern to join our team. The ideal candidate should be talented, very enthusiastic, motivated and skilful. Someone who can function as an entrepreneur with the ability to take on a whole category of responsibilities with the eagerness to do the job right. S/he has the mindset, understanding of marketing and business and the desire to work in a startup. As an intern, you will collaborate with our full team, assisting with everything from content creation to user acquisition. We’re at the start of a very exciting journey and we’re looking for someone who is willing to go the extra mile to grow with the business. Having the experience of using the Adobe Creative Suite (or equivalent), especially Photoshop / Illustrator and Premiere will be a plus. Perks: · The opportunity to gain real-life experience in a commercial startup environment. · Gain practical experience in the creation and execution of a marketing strategy. · The opportunity to have real input into the business and take control of workstreams. · The candidate will have the opportunity to join the company full-time post-internship as we are currently going through a funding round. Your primary tasks will be: · You will be part of the research and consulting solution process. · Assist in non-digital marketing activities that focus on targeting the London small retailers and local consumers population. · Create awesome emails that our customers will love finding in their inbox · Test and execute email marketing campaigns · Maintain email calendar including concept, content, testing and audience information · Set up A/B subject line, creative and copy tests regularly · Analyse data to determine ways to optimize performance to improve conversion and retention · Continually improve email flows and develop new flows where needed to drive performance · Help to develop marketing materials (e.g. blog post and a fortnightly newsletter). · Be expected to add wider value and input to the business outside of marketing. · Help organise and market events (online/offline) · Establish, report on, and improve KPIs for all campaigns/communications · Any other related tasks may assign to you later. This internship will help you acquire marketing skills and will provide you with knowledge of various marketing strategies, whilst also giving you a broad exposure to the activities that take place within an early-stage startup business. You will work under the direction of one of the founders, however, you will be expected to take ownership of work and to act entrepreneurially. You will also be expected to have a voice and to contribute to the strategic planning of the business. Please send your application to m.alshour@tehpals.co.uk Every application will be treated in confidence. We look forward to hearing from you, Techpals