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Battery Ventures · San Francisco · On-site

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About Battery Ventures

Battery Ventures is a global venture capital and private equity firm with a 40-year history of backing innovative technology companies.

About the role

The role offers students a chance to learn the ins-and-outs of digital marketing and corporate communications in a rapidly changing industry environment, including both earned and unearned programs, from Battery team members with decades of experience at large PR firms and national journalism publications such as the Wall Street Journal and Forbes. The role will focus on digital content; strategic events; community building; email marketing; social media; and PR/comms.

What they're looking for

  • Help with firmwide events, including planning, managing RSVPs, executing campaigns to help drive event attendance, preparing event collateral, and providing some on-site support,
  • Content-marketing and thought-leadership work, including making website and blog updates in WordPress,
  • Help with design, videos and social-media content,
  • Managing critical marketing databases tracking portfolio executives and journalists, and conducting research to keep them current,
  • Helping to manage online Slack communities,
  • Researching brand-building activities for Battery and its portfolio companies, including industry speaking opportunities and awards,
More about this role

Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, seeks a co-op intern in the San Francisco Bay Area to assist with its industry-leading marketing and communications program. Students best suited for this internship will be liberal-arts majors studying in areas such as Communication Studies, Public Relations, Journalism and English—this is not a marketing internship for students who want hands-on investing experience.

The role offers students a chance to learn the ins-and-outs of digital marketing and corporate communications in a rapidly changing industry environment, including both earned and unearned programs, from Battery team members with decades of experience at large PR firms and national journalism publications such as the Wall Street Journal and Forbes. The role will focus on digital content; strategic events; community building; email marketing; social media; and PR/comms. The intern will be a mature self-starter comfortable working in person and over Zoom with colleagues in the Battery marketing department as well as other parts of the company. Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, WordPress, Constant Contact and other CRM systems is a plus, as is...

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