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Zainab has been an outstanding intern, bringing a unique blend of creativity, dedication, and a keen ability to quickly grasp the nuances of our organization. Her contributions have notably enhanced our social media presence, demonstrating her deep understanding of our brand and audience. Zainab's exceptional work ethic, coupled with her positive attitude and ability to work well with others, has made her an invaluable asset to our team. I wholeheartedly endorse Zainab for any future endeavors, as she is sure to bring the same level of excellence and commitment wherever she goes.
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World Peace Now MVP: Outreach and Fundraising
This project has a budget of 1.37M USD to bring about lasting world peace within 5 years. We are building a project plan, planning how we engage with the community, designing messaging, graphics and applications. How can we best use this money to bring about the project's goal? We need to build a social networking presence and look for funding for our for profit, free, open source World Peace Now. You will be working with the whole team and especially the project manager. We will look at a number of fundraising options. Three individual positions available The plan is to build in an iterative and agile way, demonstrating progress on a weekly basis over an 8 week duration. The whole development process will be very creative, exploratory, evolutionary and interactive with one to two Zoom calls per week. This World Peace Now MVP project will be the first phase and then we will have the World Peace Now Launch project to follow it in another 8 week stint. Requirements Being able to work in a team is a must. Attention to detail is a must. Use of social networking tools is definitely an advantage. Some experience writing promotional materials like press releases or one-pagers Are you a strategic thinker, able to find a suitable opportunities We will use Google Drive Docs and Sheets extensively. See the current World Peace Now folder but there's nothing much there yet. When you come to the interview make sure you have already signed up to Linear , Google , LastPass , Zoom , Slack using your own Gmail/email address. You will need to tell us what this is. Wellbeing This is a short and rapid project. Being able to flag difficulties quickly is vital for success. Team and individual wellbeing is paramount. We aim to have zero stress in this project by us all flagging potentially stressful situations early and quickly, and creating a relaxed and stress-free work environment. Emotional awareness, emotional intelligence and authenticity: listening to our gut reactions and feelings will help us recognise when we are getting stressed. The intention is not to be a 'self help group' but to treat each member of the team as a human being with all the associated complexities of not being a robot! ;-) Related roles/projects Other roles related to this project are: World Peace Now MVP: Brand Identity and Graphic Design World Peace Now MVP: Project Management World Peace Now MVP: Research and Data Analytics World Peace Now MVP: Outreach and Fundraising
Part-Time Outreach Intern
As a Riipen Outreach Intern , you will work with the Employer Partnerships team helping Riipen achieve its mission of ending graduate underemployment. Your goal will be to call and educate prospective companies and non-profits about our platform to connect with educational institutions and students on virtual projects and internships. You’ll provide critical support enabling Riipen to reach wider audiences. In addition to learning and executing sales, you will gain a broad understanding of operations at a tech startup and using our tech stack. Tools used will include but are not limited to Hubspot CRM, Slack, and the Google suite. You will develop both qualitative and technical skills. Responsibilities: Execute sales strategies by conducting innovative and team-directed outreach Schedule discovery conversations for the other team members Accurately and consistently record activity and contact information in HubSpot (Riipen’s CRM) Commitment : 20 hours a week over the 4-week period. * Number of individual students required: up to 10 students * Number of students required to work in a team: N/A * For the candidates that would like to continue working for Riipen and develop further skills, we can provide additional Level Up projects upon successful completion of this project.
MiTravel - Content Marketing
THE PROJECT We are looking for a content strategy to further increase customer awareness of MiTravel which can be implement during the course of the VFC Intrapreneurship Program. The main goal of the content strategy is to better capture our avid group travel planners’ attention and increases their interest in becoming an early user of the MiTravel Planning Board, through creating engaging, entertaining and educational content including (but not limited to) blog posts, newsletter, social media and etc. Selected students will have the opportunity to take the lead on this project from concept to creation, with ongoing support and mentorship from the Founder & CEO. You will also work closely with our Market Researcher & Lead Content Writer throughout your term. To ensure the successful delivery of this project, we outline some key tasks (but not limited to) which selected students will perform: Gain a better understanding of what MiTravel is as a company and platform, and identify a tailored content strategy that will successfully engage with our group travel planner demographic. Conduct preliminary primary and secondary market research to strengthen your understanding of the group travel planner demographic, and assess best practices of what engages them and makes them want to sign-up and become an early user of the platform Work collaboratively with the group of selected students and our Founder & CEO to develop strategies that will improve our online and offline presence, grow our mailing list sign-up and increase conversion rates, and recommend relevant programs, tools, and methods of engagement to consider Finalize and consolidate a content strategy plan with a creative, compelling and engaging marketing copy that successfully targets the group travel planner market THE CANDIDATES You are an ambitious, entrepreneurial-driven student looking to build a career in content writing, social media or product marketing. Full of creative ideas, you are known as the go-to person when it comes to brainstorming and executing fun content ideas. In addition to being an excellent communicator, you are confident in your abilities, motivated to produce quality work, and are eager to spearhead and bring this project from concept to creation. Most importantly, you are passionate about traveling and enjoy planning for a trip! We are looking for a couple of Marketing and/or Business students with varying backgrounds and experience. Ideally, students have the ability to work independently and collaboratively in an agile, virtual, dispersed working environment. CONTENT MARKETER 1-3 years of content marketing, social media and/or copywriting experience within a technology company or start-up environment Self-starter who loves to take ownership and is a creative, outside-the-box thinker Strong attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills Passion for start-up and content marketing with good understanding of industry trends Working towards a degree in marketing, communication, technology, business or similar Portfolio to showcase past content writing, social media campaign, or case study work Previous study and/or work abroad experience (or intention to in the future) is an asset HOW MANY STUDENT INTRAPRENEURS WILL THIS PROJECT ACCOMMODATE?/DE COMBIEN D’ÉTUDIANTS AVEZ-VOUS BESOIN POUR EXÉCUTER CE PROJET?* 5 TIME COMMITMENT PER STUDENT/TEMPS DE TRAVAIL PAR ÉTUDIANT: please indicate either 30 hours, 50 hours, or 70 hours/veuillez indiquer 30, 50 ou 70 heures:* 70 hours per student
UnMask Fear - Marketing and Sponsorship
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Through the effective presentation of dynamic visual storytelling, Robert Young’s Unmask Fear combats ignorance with truth. Birthed in the United States and Canada, the Unmask Fear campaign serves the community at large while providing the perfect platform for governments, brands and organizations who are actively seeking to support initiatives that foster positive change through inspirational and uplifting right-action. The 2021 edition of the Unmask Fear activation continues to focus on Hope In A Time Of Pandemic and Inequality . The campaign begins with a coordinated physical and digital activation across Canada. Details as follows: 12 photographic portraits (6 men & 6 women) + one of Robert Young presented on Pattison Outdoor Digital Superboards nationwide and Habourfront Centre in Toronto 12 associated biographical interviews filmed and presented virtually via online platform accessible by QR code link You will have access to our lead media consultant who will communicate regularly with you and provide all the information and clarification needed. We want to secure sponsors for this phenomenal and powerful art installation. The ad value is $250 000 in exposure, the affiliation with this initiative is priceless. KEY PROJECT ACTIVITES: Campaign research Packaging the presentation pitch to market to potential sponsors Understand our brand and mission. Conduct research on potential Canadian sponsors. Analyze potential sponsor's diversity missions and Inclusivity and Diversity outreach. Identify opportunities in our target market. IDEAL ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Market Researchers x2