ShopThing is seeking a Social Media Marketing intern to join our growing team! As a Marketing Intern, you are a highly organized, self-motivated, creative, hungry and passionate marketer who will be responsible for assisting in planning and executing a wide range of our marketing activities across various marketing channels. This will be a paid internship for a 4 month duration.
Your Responsibilities will Include:
• Creating, managing, and implementing social media strategies and campaigns
• Generating and publishing engaging content across multiple platforms
• Monitoring activity and engaging with online communities
• Posting large quantities of instagram stories daily of ShopThing products sold in App
• Tracking, analyzing, and reporting on performance
• Maintaining unified social media content calendars
• Identifying new trends, insights, and growth opportunities
• Flare for copywriting
• Creative ideation and contribution to creative workshops
• Editing and formatting creative media to meet campaign specifications
Your Skills and Qualifications Include:
• At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in social media
• Post-secondary education in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• Video editing experience catered to social media channels (ie. TikTok, Instagram Reels)
• Ability to recognize & execute on social media trends
• Knowledge and love for fashion trends is considered an asset
• Familiar with Canva
• Organized, self-motivated, and driven to learn, develop, and grow with us
• Comfortable working out of the Toronto office a minimum of 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) in order to engage and collaborate with a dynamic team (Office Mid-Town Toronto)
About ShopThing
We’re on a mission to transform the way people shop and sell through live video commerce. Hailed as the next evolution in e-commerce by industry analysts, we’re bringing this $430 billion gig economy to North America with the help of top-tier retail brands, influencers and 350,000+ customers.
2022/2023 Highlights:
🎉Successfully raised $10M in Series A Funding
📊 Continued company growth across all departments
⭐️ 4.7 stars in the App Store with over 1000+ reviews!
📈 Exceeded our 2021 yearly download & GMV targets in just 5 months!
📱Launched ShopThing VIP, our subscription-based membership program that offers special access, features and products to pass holders
📱Launched our Android App!
🛍 Expanded our shopper and influencer program to 2 new markets… and counting!
🌎 Amassed a social audience of 450,000+ (the largest audience of any live shopping marketplace in the world!)
There’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate. We’re looking for an optimist with grit and determination, who is excited to face the challenges of a growing startup. ShopThing is the type of company where you can grow, and we encourage you to apply to us even if you don’t 100% match the exact job description.