Job expirat
- This is an internship offer
- This is a remote position
- This is open for candidates in Romania, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Croatia, Ukraine
Fortumo is an international company, headquartered in Northern Europe, developing simple and free
mobile service platform http://fortumo.com. We are revolutionizing mobile service creation by making it as easy as it is to create a blog or a home page, so that everyone can start their own mobile business.
We are looking for 1st or 2nd year IT, business and marketing students to participate in summer Internet Marketing internship as Fortumo Business Representative with a
possibility to continue working in Fortumo as a business representative after the program.
What it is?
- 3-months internet marketing management internship program
- Most suited for 1st and 2nd year marketing, IT or business students (but open for applying all
other students interested in learning more about internet marketing).
- Requires a 3-months commitment of about 15-20 hours a week
- Task-based approach, learning by doing, based on assignments of an actual company.
- Focused on practical skills instead of theoretical knowledge.
- Internship is in English.
- The internship is available simultaneously for students in five countries.
- Only 1 place available per country.
- And last but not least... in addition to learning from the pros, you can earn commission based on your performance, courtesy of Fortumo Ltd Affiliate Program.
Basic Requirements
As we have only a limited number of places available, we are looking for candidates with:
- Strong desire to learn & strongmotivation to participate
- Heavy-users of internet-based services and applications
- Good writing and communication skills
- Some knowledge of the local internet business landscape
- Some experience with social networks
You do not need to have any previous work experience to apply.We are looking at your motivation
and desire to learn more than your work experience.
Also note that it is 3-months commitment: once selected, you should complete the whole 3-month
program. If you dropped out in the middle, it would be unfair to the person who could have been selected
instead of you.
To Apply:
To apply for a place in the internship program, you need to send:
- your CV
- motivation-letter on why do you think you would make a good intern (max 1 page)
- description of things you are hoping to learn this internship program (max 0.5 pages) to e-mail: internship@fortumo.com
Application deadline: May 8, 2009.
We will conduct an interview with top candidates over skype over the following two weeks & announce
our selection by May 22, 2009.
Program starts: June, 2009.
What will it teach?
The program will grant the selected candidate the ability to join an international team, take crucial
decisions and cope with serious projects on his own. You will learn about:
- different internet-based marketing channels (advertising, search marketing, online press
releases, blogs, forums, affiliate programs, etc.)
- metrics of internet advertising (CPM, CPC, CPA) and measurement tools (Google Analytics)
- creating and implementing strategical and tactical internet marketing plans
- executing internet-based marketing campaigns
- finding and negotiating with partners and clients
- SEO activities on the local search engines
- Writing effective press releases and other business communications.
- Using the social networks as a tool in marketing
What else shall I gain?
The program gives you:
- practical hands-on experience with an exciting start-up company
- knowledge and skills to be a part of a marketing team of any company
- necessary skillset for starting your own internet-based business in the future.
In addition to training & knowledge and skills, we give:
- A certification by Fortumo Ltd that you have completed a 200-hour practical training in internet
marketing management
- Recommendation for future employers
Fortumo is a free web-based mobile services creation, maintenance and monetization portal. It enables creation of new mobile services quickly, at no startup cost, at no monthly cost, at no technical skills required and in several countries at once.