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Business Management Intern

Position Code: BERBS53

Organisation Description:

This is a branding, content, and venture studio based in Berlin but international at heart. They help vegan & plant-based brands look and sound their best. They also assist founders and startups with investor relations and getting funding. They’re a values-first company on a mission to create aspirations for products that make the world better. That means they believe in conscious consumerism and are a team of tree-huggers and unapologetic do-gooders. Oh, and they’re all remote everything.

They are based in Berlin but international at heart. They are a team of like-minded design snobs & do-gooders, providing creative excellence to game-changing initiatives. They’re pure-play vegan and all-ethical-everything because they care.

They merge creativity with strategy to make sustainability look cool.

Role:

Business Management Intern

Internship Description:

In this role, you will work closely with the agency’s management and control, looking behind the curtains of the inner workings of a creative studio. If this was a ship, your job would be both on the command bridge and in the machine room.

Also, if you’re not into lengthy wordplay and never-ending (potentially nautical) metaphors, maybe don’t apply because there will be a lot of that, matey.

Possible tasks and projects include:

  • Support sales team with funnel management and acquiring new business leads
  • All kinds of data entry
  • Observe project managers to learn to help them with resource management and project planning
  • All kinds of research work to help management make informed decisions (a.k.a. googling stuff)
  • Support office management with back-office tasks
  • Support HR with talent scouting

Opportunities:

  • Create an actual impact on the job
  • Meet like-minded do-gooders on the job
  • Work remotely from wherever you are
  • When in Berlin, potential pizza hangouts are in your future
  • Young company equals loads of opportunities to try things

N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.

Internship Requirements:

  • They’re kind, curious and responsible — you should be, too
  • They’re looking for students in business management or a similar field, currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Experienced in MS Office, especially Excel
  • Good work ethic and a proactive mentality
  • Ability to work on tasks independently and in an interdisciplinary manner
  • Ability to organize yourself, prioritize, and meet deadlines
  • Touch-typing skills welcome
  • Fluent in written & spoken English
  • Knowledge of German is not needed, but a definite plus
  • If you know a thing or two about vegan food, sustainability, or ethical fashion; great!

Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!

Business Analyst Intern

Position Code: MANBS23

Organisation Description:

The host company is a purpose-driven sustainability impact agency that helps businesses create clear sustainability strategies to increase revenue and customer base. It is a certified B Corporation, and its goal is to grow a community of people that collaborate, support, and inspire each other to make the world a better place.

The team believes that businesses can be better in every sense through sustainable growth, financial growth, and environmental and social impact. They work to ensure a positive sustainable impact for businesses, teams, consumers, communities, and the planet.

Role:

Business Analyst Intern

Internship Description:

Possible tasks and projects include:

  • Learning about B Corp Certification Process
  • Compiling of research for an industry report
  • Stakeholder Engagement

N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.

Internship Requirements:

  • Academic background in Business Analytics or Data Analytics
  • Interest in sustainability and environmental impact consultancy
  • Strong logical thinking and research skills
  • Can do attitude with an eye for detail
  • Not afraid to put forward own ideas to the team

Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!

Administrative & Marketing Intern

Position Code: BKKMA05

Organisation Description:

This Company is the only global, independent rating system for premium fitness clubs and studios.

Their professional, highly-experienced evaluators anonymously visit and assess the world’s leading boutique fitness brands. The rating system is based on over 250 objective standards that have been created in collaboration with leading hospitality and fitness industry experts.

The evaluation process covers everything from reception service, the group class experience, the facilities, technology, and online presence, all of which make up a truly premium fitness experience.

They highlight both the facility and service with a special focus on the experience – how the process, the team, and the workout makes the consumer feel, from start to finish.

They award the world’s very best fitness clubs and studios four and five-star ratings, with special mentions given to clubs that have been ‘endorsed’ and ‘rated’. Their rating process is objective, thorough, and completely unbiased.

Role:

Administrative & Marketing Intern

Internship Description:

Possible tasks and projects include:

  • Outreach to potential clients
  • Assist in the report editing process
  • Market research for potential cities
  • Assist C-Level staff with general administrative duties and tasks
  • Respond to queries by message, email, and phone
  • Liaise with evaluators and other team members, such as photographers and designers
  • Assist in the digital content creation process
  • Write, edit, and research for website content creation, such as blog posts and articles

N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.

Internship Requirements:

  • Fluent in spoken and written English
  • Proficient in basic computer software, such as Excel, Word, Google Docs etc.
  • Comfortable and up-to-date with social media and marketing channels
  • Friendly and warm personality
  • A strong willingness to learn and develop
  • Very organized and reliable
  • Excited to work in a fast-growing start-up
  • An interest in health and fitness is an advantage
  • Graphic or video design skills are not required but are a plus

Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!

Technology Intern

Position Code: LISIT11

Organisation Description:

This host company has spent two decades in Fortune 500 companies, heading up teams and managing up to $2bn businesses with the likes of adidas and Wayfair.

But regardless of how “successful” they were in the office, that’s just not what they wanted from life. And it’s the same for you, right?

So, they have put together years of working with dozens of ambitious 9-5ers ready to start their own businesses; countless hours of self-development, mistakes, wins and experience; then, they distilled it into a simple method that allows you to discover your purpose-driven business idea, and start making money with it in the next 90 days, even if you’ve never run a business before.

Role:

Tech Intern

Internship Description:

Future State: Next to growing its existing coaching online courses, this host company is currently working on an MVP for an online community platform for aspiring purpose-driven solopreneurs.

Their goal is to build a scalable tech product to enable solopreneurs to join one of Lisbon’s incubators/accelerators with it in the second half of 2023 to get funding.

  • Research & propose service-based vs self-created platform solutions for their MVP
  • Research & propose possible ways of gamification & online community management
  • Research & propose potential partners or solutions for an AI-powered approach to our different tools and processes

Current State: They are looking to review and create a clean digital tool (e.g. zoom, gsuite, kajabi, 
) strategy and setup across their different business functions (e.g. bringing in Notion to consolidate GSheets, etc.)

  • Take inventory of the different types of use cases of each of their tools and build a mind map of how they interconnect
  • Research & propose better and more cost-effective alternatives and additions as makes sense

N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.

Internship Requirements:

  • Mindset: Curious, Proactive, Self-Starter, Wanting to learn
  • Study Background: AI / Data Sciences / Software Engineering / IT is preferred. But Mindset > Study Background so if you really want this and have a good understanding of tech and the latest trends, then they are open to your application too.

Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!

Marketing Intern

Position Code: LISBS65

Organisation Description:

This host company has spent two decades in Fortune 500 companies, heading up teams and managing up to $2bn businesses with the likes of adidas and Wayfair.

But regardless of how “successful” they were in the office, that’s just not what they wanted from life. And it’s the same for you, right?

So, they have put together years of working with dozens of ambitious 9-5ers ready to start their own businesses; countless hours of self-development, mistakes, wins and experience; then, they distilled it into a simple method that allows you to discover your purpose-driven business idea, and start making money with it in the next 90 days, even if you’ve never run a business before.

Role:

Marketing Intern

Internship Description:

Possible tasks and projects include:

  • Content Planning: Support planning the next 90 days of our Content across platforms.
  • Content Creation: Using and adapting our Canva Templates (Photoshop skills are nice-to-have but not mandatory) with new images and/or copy.
  • Content Publishing: Support publishing on company social media accounts.
  • Content Research: Identify relevant trending topics to capture in own posts or to reply to relevant threads to grow reach and leads.
  • Community Manager: Support with creating a community engagement plan for our mettaCOllective for the next 90 day and support our Marketing Director with executing it

N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.

Internship Requirements:

  • Mindset: Curious, Proactive, Self-Starter, Wanting to learn
  • Study Background: Marketing and/or Business Student is preferred but Mindset > Study Background so if you really want this, then they are open to your application too

Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!

Special Projects Intern

Position Code: BERPM01

Organisation Description:

This Investment Banking firm consists of experienced professionals who have been successfully managing transactions for the last two decades. They put their clients first and are proud of their hands-on, entrepreneurial spirit and esprit de corps.

Their team of experienced leaders in their field is driving strategic transformation in the M&A sector. At the Boutique level, it is shaping the strategic development and growth of the firm.

Role:

Special Projects Intern

Internship Description:

Possible tasks and projects include:

  • Support host company VP Special Projects in the processing of strategic projects
  • Actively work on strategic plans for business development
  • Collect and analyse information and use them to develop suggestions for action items
  • Support them in the development and implementation of their expansion plans
  • Deal with the optimisation of host company recruiting function

N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.

Internship Requirements:

  • Currently studying economics or a comparable degree
  • Preferably have already gained relevant experience in strategy consulting or in a start-up environment
  • Have a very good knowledge of human nature and convince with consulting and communication skills as well as a confident demeanor
  • Convince with strong analytical, conceptual and communicative skills as well as active team spirit
  • Have very good knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
  • Have very good knowledge of English

Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!

Business Coordinator

Position Code: MADBS50

Organisation Description:

This company is seeking solutions for worldwide products and brands to whom are looking to expand and achieve an international presence. All types of services that could intervene along the way can be resolved by them. This innovative process can adapt with e-commerce & physical stores.

Role: Business Coordinator

Internship Description:

Possible tasks and projects include:

  • Assisting the Growth Manager in building a launch team in a targeted market.
  • Directly involved in the process of launching the product in the new market and content creation. This includes drafting emails, reports, meeting minutes, presentations, and contacting partners, digital catalog & product data base).
  • Involvement in Researching new global products with potential in Europe.
  • Contacting potential partners to gain knowledge of the market insights, customer personas, and the possibility to make an order with them.
  • Other general business tasks.

N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.

Internship Requirements:

  • Excellent management of Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, Power Point advanced).
  • Spanish or English speaker.
  • Well organized and capable of working independently.
  • Experience in sales and client management.
  • Knowledge of digital marketing.
  • Collaborative, responsible, and ready-to-try mindset.

Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!