Marketing Intern at Carbon Voyage

Carbon Voyage is a new startup and we are looking for a marketing or PR guru with entrepreneurial flair and a passion for the environment to join our team. Responsibilities While KPIs will be based on individual skills and experience, responsibilities are likely to include: -Assist with managing website copy and contributing to the company's blog. -Communicating with customers via social networking platforms and newsletters. -Drafting press releases. -Drafting of marketing material for business. -Assist with marketing needs for European Young Professionals (www.eypglobal.org) which the CEO also runs. -Assist with customer relations. Role reports to: Founder CEO Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications Must have: -Excellent communication skills and writing abilities. -Technologically savvy with a high comfort level in the use and application of information and communication technology Preferred: -Marketing or communications related studies or experience. There are B2C and B2B elements to the business, so experience in either will be valuable. -Experience in the environment and/or transport sector, particularly major environmental reports, policies and carbon accounting methodologies. -Experience in provision of customer support. Other requirements -It is essential that this person at the very least have an interest in and awareness of green/CSR issues. -UK based at present. Persona/ style/ demeanour -A can-do attitude, who is undeterred by obstacles -Strong work ethic and very professional -Extroverted; able to assist in representing the company in a large audience. -Something of an entrepreneurial spirit with a readiness to work flexibly given the start-up nature of the business. Why might this person want to join the venture? -Belief in the concept of the venture -Strongly committed to green agenda and ventures that support such -Strongly committed to making a difference to a more sustainable provision of transport services, both here in the UK and globally -Excitement of being a part of a new start-up venture Remuneration Initially, the role will be offered on an ?agreed expenses only? basis. This may transition into full-time or part-time work. The role is anticipated to be equivalent to approximately 1.5 days per week. Role to be located: The office is located in Shoreditch; however, the business is run virtually, so the majority of work can be done at home. For more questions, send an email to careers@carbonvoyage.com