Dynamic Social Media & Content Marketing Intern (Remote, Germany) – Drive Brand Growth & Customer Engagement at brighthush

About brighthush

brighthush is a trailblazing, fast‑growing brand that redefines the way people celebrate. By blending sustainability with cutting‑edge design, we create party and decoration products that not only look stunning but also leave a lighter footprint on the planet. Our mission is simple: make every celebration brighter, greener, and more memorable. As a remote‑first company, we empower our team members to work from anywhere in Germany while staying connected through a vibrant, collaborative culture that values creativity, curiosity, and continuous learning.

Why Join brighthush?

At brighthush, you’ll be part of a dynamic, cross‑functional team that thrives on experimentation and data‑driven decision‑making. Whether you’re a student of business, design, or marketing, this internship offers you the chance to:

• Translate brand strategy into engaging social media campaigns that resonate with a diverse audience.
• Build authentic community relationships and turn casual followers into loyal brand advocates.
• Develop customer‑centric communication skills that drive satisfaction and repeat business.
• Gain hands‑on experience with the latest social media tools, analytics platforms, and content creation workflows.
• Collaborate with senior marketers, designers, and product managers to shape the future of our brand.

Key Responsibilities

As a Social Media & Content Marketing Intern, you will play a pivotal role in amplifying brighthush’s brand voice across multiple digital channels. Your day‑to‑day tasks will include:

• Content Creation: Produce high‑quality, on‑brand visuals and copy for Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and other emerging platforms. This includes photography, short‑form video, carousel posts, reels, and story templates.
• Community Management: Monitor brand mentions, respond to comments and direct messages, and engage with followers to foster a welcoming, interactive community.
• Customer Service Excellence: Handle inbound customer inquiries via social media and email, ensuring timely, accurate, and empathetic responses that reflect brighthush’s customer‑first ethos.
• Campaign Execution: Assist in planning, launching, and tracking social media campaigns, including influencer collaborations, giveaways, and seasonal promotions.
• Analytics & Reporting: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as reach, engagement, click‑through rates, and conversion metrics. Prepare concise reports and insights to inform future strategy.
• Creative Collaboration: Work closely with the design team to refine visual assets, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints.
• On‑Camera Presence: Participate in video shoots, product demos, and live sessions, showcasing your personality and brand enthusiasm.

Essential Qualifications

We’re looking for a motivated, self‑starter who brings the following to the table:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in Business, Marketing, Design, Communications, or a related field.
• Fluent in German (written and spoken). English proficiency is a plus.
• Strong passion for social media trends, content creation, and community engagement.
• Basic proficiency in photo and video editing tools (e.g., Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or Canva).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail and brand consistency.
• Comfortable appearing on camera and delivering authentic, engaging content.
• Self‑motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

While not mandatory, the following experience will give you a competitive edge:

• Previous internship or freelance work in social media, content marketing, or customer service.
• Experience with social media management tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer, Later, or Sprout Social.
• Basic knowledge of analytics platforms (Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, TikTok Analytics).
• Understanding of e‑commerce workflows and the retail/wholesale supply chain.
• Experience with influencer outreach and partnership management.
• Proficiency in additional languages beyond German.

Skills & Competencies

Success at brighthush requires a blend of creative flair and analytical rigor. Key competencies include:

• Creativity & Storytelling: Ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.
• Data‑Driven Decision Making: Comfortable interpreting metrics to refine strategy and optimize performance.
• Adaptability: Thrive in a rapidly evolving environment and pivot quickly when priorities shift.
• Collaboration: Work seamlessly with cross‑functional teams, from design to product to sales.
• Customer‑Centric Mindset: Prioritize user experience and satisfaction in every interaction.
• Time Management: Deliver high‑quality work within tight deadlines.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

During your internship, you’ll receive:

• Mentorship from senior marketers and product managers who will guide your professional development.
• Access to online learning platforms (LinkedIn Learning, Coursera, Udemy) to deepen your knowledge in digital marketing, analytics, and design.
• Hands‑on experience with brand strategy, campaign execution, and performance measurement.
• Opportunities to present your work at internal town‑halls and strategy sessions.
• Potential for a full‑time role upon successful completion of the internship, based on performance and business needs.

Work Environment & Culture at brighthush

brighthush is proud of its inclusive, flexible, and forward‑thinking culture:

• Remote‑first policy: Work from anywhere in Germany, with flexible hours that accommodate study schedules.
• Collaborative tools: Slack, Miro, Notion, and Zoom keep our teams connected and productive.
• Regular virtual coffee chats and team‑building events to foster camaraderie.
• Commitment to sustainability: We actively reduce waste, support eco‑friendly suppliers, and encourage green practices in daily operations.
• Open‑door leadership: Transparent communication from the executive team and a culture that values feedback.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

While this is an internship position, we offer a competitive stipend that reflects the value of your contributions. In addition, you’ll enjoy:

• Paid time off aligned with German statutory holidays.
• Health and wellness resources, including a digital wellness stipend.
• Access to a company‑wide learning budget.
• Discounts on brighthush products for you and your family.
• Participation in quarterly virtual retreats and team events.

How to Apply

Ready to bring your creativity, enthusiasm, and customer‑first mindset to brighthush? Submit your application through our career portal by clicking the link below. Please include:

• A cover letter explaining why you’re excited about this role and how your background aligns with our mission.
• Your resume or CV (German or English).
• Links to your social media profiles or a portfolio showcasing relevant content you’ve created.
• Any additional materials that demonstrate your passion for social media and customer engagement.

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Join brighthush – Where Creativity Meets Impact

At brighthush, we believe that every celebration should be brighter, greener, and unforgettable. If you’re a student eager to dive into real‑world marketing, content creation, and customer service, and you’re ready to make a tangible impact on a growing brand, we want to hear from you. Bring your ideas, your energy, and your love for social media, and together we’ll light up the world of celebrations.