Internship - Assistant Account Manager - HOPSCOTCH UK H/F

• Collaborating closely with your manager and our supportive operational teams to seamlessly craft and deliver innovative marketing and communications strategies.
• Playing a pivotal role in the development of cutting-edge marketing plans that captivate and engage a range of audiences.
• Get ready to be at the heart of the action, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to shine!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Trade & Events:

• Support the planning and delivery of trade and consumer events, as well as in-store activations across food, drink, and travel campaigns.
• Conduct market research to identify suitable venues, partners, and suppliers, and liaise with them when required.
• Assist with event logistics, including coordination of materials, guest lists, and on-site support.
• Attend events and support the team on-site, while building relationships with industry professionals.
• Contribute to the creation and production of communication materials (digital and print), ensuring alignment with clients’ brand guidelines.
• Support the team in establishing benchmarks and evaluating the success of activations.
• Assist in writing post-event reports and campaign summaries, and proposals.
• Help with updating the CRM.

Public Relations & Content:

• Help in crafting and distributing email campaigns via our CRM tool, optimising engagement for our marketing campaigns.
• Support in managing influencer and KOL partnerships by coordinating with influencers, developing briefs, overseeing campaign execution, monitoring performance, and maintaining strong relationships.
• Assist in various press seedings, taking charge of the logistics and monitoring progress.
• Build and maintain media lists, monitor coverage, and research relevant journalists.
• Research & Reporting: Conducting research, analysing competitors, and compiling coverage reports.
• Draft media pitches, press releases, newsletters, and social media content.
• Support from a logistics point of view, e.g., send-outs, stock checks, and courier management.

Account Management:

• Compile and present detailed reports on campaign performance and operational metrics, offering recommendations for improvement.
• Help perform market analyses to guide strategic decisions for RFPs.
• Learn how to identify new client opportunities to grow the company and your network.

General:

• Attend various training sessions throughout the year, where you will develop your skills and learn about new platforms and processes.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to contribute to innovative campaign strategies.
• Manage storage and logistics for operational efficiency.
• Provide ad hoc financial assistance.
• Other administrative duties to support the teams.

QUALIFICATIONS: YOU MUST:

• Currently be in education, pursuing a degree in Marketing or a related discipline.
• Have a strong interest in Food & Beverages and tourism sectors.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Have a ‘can do/will try’ attitude.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Hands-on industry experience in trade, events, public relations, and content.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• The opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have global impact across multiple industries.
• Visibility and access to all 40 international HOPSCOTCH agencies.
• Friendly office environment with regular socials.
• Subject to performance and availability, the pathway to a full-time position after graduation.

HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their interest in the placement and relevant skills/experience to mbourgeois@hopscotch.one and plevassort@hopscotch.one

HOPSCOTCH is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.