Non-Tech Jobs: Marketing Intern
Role: Marketing Intern.
About Uphold:
Uphold, a Silicon Valley-based company has been recognized as the fastest-growing private company in the San Francisco Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times Fast Track 100, 2022. Uphold’s vision is to democratize investments and payments, providing individuals and businesses worldwide with access to these essential services. Since its establishment in 2014, the company has grown exponentially and now boasts over 8 million customers across 150 countries. Uphold’s mobile app downloads have increased by a remarkable 50 times during the first quarter of 2020.
Uphold serves as a bridge between traditional and modern financial systems, allowing individuals to instantly purchase, exchange, and send more than 100 currencies, cryptocurrencies, precious metals, and equities. Uphold is an engineering-led company that emphasizes social inclusion, providing a dynamic and challenging environment for the most talented professionals.
In conclusion, Uphold’s growth and success in democratizing financial services have earned it the prestigious title of the fastest-growing private company in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company’s commitment to social inclusion and engineering excellence ensures that Uphold will remain at the forefront of the financial industry’s technological advancements.
The Opportunity:
As the Marketing Intern, you will assist with various marketing projects and initiatives as we launch new products and services in the cryptocurrency and financial industries.
Working closely with our marketing team, across consumer, enterprise, and institutional products; your passion for cryptocurrency, blockchain, finance, and web3 will be key to your success in this role.
The Marketing Intern will be a “Team Player” – assisting in a wide span of marketing tasks from campaign assistance, writing, research, community management, and beyond. Help us inspire and engage existing and new audiences with our innovative technologies, while also driving results.
You will have a high-impact and hands-on role in the day-to-day marketing needs and execution of campaigns, webinars, Twitter Spaces, and more. You will keep your finger on the pulse of the crypto and web3 space, and seek to gain a deep understanding of blockchain projects and digital assets.
What you’ll be doing:
- Assist with creating marketing materials such as presentations, reports, emails, and social posts
- Conduct market research and analyze data to identify opportunities for growth
- Assist with the planning and execution of marketing campaigns
- Help manage social media accounts, including Twitter, Reddit, and Discord
- Run Twitter spaces and webinars
- Monitor trends within the crypto, finance, and web 3 space
- Pitch trending content ideas and assist in the quick execution of social media posts
- Assist in content creation for social media, like IG story quizzes, and polls
- Assist with community management and community building on Reddit and Discord
What you’ll bring:
- Strong passion for crypto and willingness to be immersed in the ongoing narratives and conversations continually taking shape in the space.
- Excitement about working in the crypto/web3/financial services space
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to express complex ideas in a clear, easy-to-understand manner.
- Willingness to work within an agile environment, low time-to-market delivery, and high quality.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field
- Familiarity with social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, and Discord
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Experience with content creation and design tools such as Canva, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar software
- Passion for cryptocurrency, web 3, and finance
- This is an excellent opportunity for a Marketing Intern to gain hands-on experience in the fast-growing field of cryptocurrency and fintech. Uphold offers a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment, with opportunities for growth and career advancement.
- Interest in email marketing, social media, and content marketing
- Must possess attention to detail and passion for marketing
- Show a can-do attitude with a willingness to jump in and look for creative new ways to help grow the Uphold brand
- Must be able to maintain deadlines and communicate through various teams
- Be a team player with a great attitude.
What we have to offer you:
- An amazing work environment in a company that continues to grow, driven by extraordinary and passionate people that keep up innovating and challenging more each day.
- An international team, in a cutting-edge field, working on the most fascinating projects.
- Potential for future growth and career opportunities, and the chance to be proactive and creative.
- Open and transparent culture
- Interesting events that keep you connected with the team and celebrate our success.
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EEOC Employer:
Uphold is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.