Startup Boost Vancouver - Virtual Internship Opportunity: Marketing

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FoundersBoost Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Kenneth Ip
Founder & CEO
(24)
3
Project
Academic experience or paid work
120 hours per learner
Learner
Canada
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Communications Market research Operations Marketing strategy
Skills
press releases communication content development blog posts marketing public relations social media marketing zoom (video conferencing tool) auditing
Details

3-5 individual positions available.

Our organization is able to offer a virtual internship opportunity for 3-5 marketing students or teams.

The primary focus for the student will be:

  • Public Relations - Develop and implement a PR strategy; create collateral, including press releases, user testimonials, case studies, and customer stories.
  • Strategic Social Media Marketing - Conduct an audit of our current social media presence and/or other current communication channel(s); develop and implement strategies for improving our online presence and increasing engagement; create a content calendar; creating useable social media and blog posts.

Our goal at the end of this experience is:

  • Public Relations - For the student(s) to help us effectively communicate our brand's story and mission to a broad audience.
  • Strategic Social Media Marketing - For the student(s) to help us improve our online presence, reach more customers, and effectively promote our brand through compelling content.

Other duties the student may complete could include:

  • Content development, including social posts, blog posts, LinkedIn articles, and website copy.

We will plan to communicate with our virtual intern(s) using these communication tools: Zoom Meetings + Slack

Primary contact: Kenneth Ip, Vancouver Director

Deliverables
No deliverables exist for this project.
Mentorship

While we will be working remotely during the project, mentorship and training support will be available for students and students can work in our virtual office and have team meetings online.

About the company

Company
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
0 - 1 employees
Technology, Education, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Business & management, Media & production

FoundersBoost (a partner of Techstars) is a mentor-driven pre-acceleration program that runs for 6 weeks and we take no fees or equity from startups. Our goal is to prepare early stage startups in Vancouver/BC for accelerators, seed investors and revenue by providing pitch coaching and mentorship during the program as well as connections to accelerators and VCs after the program.