Location: Portimão/Lagos, Algarve
Start Date: Early 2025
Role Overview:
As part of our accelerator program team, the Community and Social Media Intern will play a vital role in fostering engagement within our startup community and enhancing our online presence. Working closely with the Accelerator Program Manager, you’ll support community members, manage our social media channels, and contribute to the promotion of our events and activities. This role offers hands-on experience in community building, event support, and digital marketing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Community Engagement: Actively interact with program participants, respond to queries, and maintain an inclusive and welcoming environment.
- Social Media Management: Develop and implement content for our social media channels (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook) to highlight program updates, success stories, and events.
- Content Creation: Work on creating engaging posts, stories, and graphics that align with our brand and attract potential program participants.
- Event Promotion: Assist in promoting events across social media and our community channels, ensuring high visibility and participation.
- Community Communication: Help manage our online community platform by sharing updates, resources, and event reminders.
- Analytics & Reporting: Track engagement metrics and social media performance, providing insights to help shape our digital strategy.
Ideal Background:
- Education: Currently studying or recently graduated in Marketing, Communications, Business, Tourism, Education or a related field.
- Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, a knack for social media, and an understanding of community engagement.
- Personal Qualities: Self-starter, organized, and passionate about startups, entrepreneurship, and community-building.
- Language: Fluency in Portuguese and English is a plus.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic startup environment, working alongside an experienced program manager and contributing to the growth of the Algarve’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.