Marketing Internship

About the role

This internship centers on supporting campaign and communication execution with a focus on practical contribution and professional development. You will own specific content tasks that directly support marketing initiatives, ensuring alignment with brand standards and strategic goals. The role emphasizes producing clear, precise, and high-quality written material that meets rigorous editorial requirements across different contexts. You will adapt messaging to suit various channels, formats, and target audiences while maintaining consistency and impact. Curiosity about user needs and business objectives will guide your work and decision-making in content creation. You will collaborate closely with diverse stakeholders, demonstrating initiative, a strong willingness to learn, and effective teamwork. This internship provides mentorship, structured feedback, and regular evaluation to help you grow and prepare for future career opportunities.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Produce clear, precise, and high-quality content that meets strict editorial standards and supports campaign objectives.
• Adapt messaging to different channels, formats, and audiences while preserving brand consistency and clarity.
• Research and analyze audience insights and business goals to inform content strategy and communication decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and refine content iteratively.
• Use intelligent tools to optimize content production, improve efficiency, and maintain consistency across marketing materials.
• Demonstrate curiosity by asking questions and seeking deeper understanding of user needs, business priorities, and campaign performance.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks, showing reliability, initiative, and a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
• Work in a structured content operations environment where strategy and execution come together to deliver scalable messaging.
• Contribute to a global marketing environment by supporting multilingual content standards and best practices in communication.
• Participate in the full content lifecycle, from initial concept and drafting through review, revision, and final delivery.
• Engage with modern content workflows and familiarize yourself with generative AI tools applied to content creation and optimization.
• Support the team in measuring the effectiveness of communication efforts and contributing to continuous improvement.
• Prepare examples from academic projects, coursework, or personal initiatives to demonstrate writing ability and analytical thinking.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism in communication and collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a degree program in Advertising, Journalism, Marketing, Philology, or related fields.
• Demonstrate strong writing skills and attention to detail, producing content that is clear, accurate, and aligned with high editorial standards.
• Adapt messages to different channels, formats, and audiences effectively and consistently.
• Show curiosity to understand user needs and business objectives in order to create relevant content.
• Become familiar with generative AI tools applied to content creation and optimization.
• Work collaboratively, showing initiative and a willingness to learn, while collaborating effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Nice to have

None specified.

Practical notes

Typical interview steps

Internship hiring usually involves a resume review, a behavioral conversation, and sometimes a skills exercise. Candidates are evaluated for potential, curiosity, and communication rather than deep experience. Show interest, ask questions, and prepare examples from projects or coursework. Interviewers at this level care most about motivation and coachability. Real examples from projects, classes, or clubs beat generic answers.

Good to know

Content operations often combine strategy and execution across channels. Teams rely on intelligent tools to manage scalable, consistent messaging. Curiosity and structured thinking help turn audience insights into clear communication. Cross-functional collaboration is common in global product and marketing environments. Strong writing and adaptation skills remain essential in multilingual settings.

Questions to ask

Worth asking in any interview: how the team measures success, who the role works with daily, what the onboarding looks like, and what the company is trying to achieve this year. Asking what past hires did well is a strong final question. Keep the list short and pick the questions that matter most to you.

Career growth

Internships are a bridge to early careers. A strong internship leads to a full-time offer and a head start on experience. Interns who take ownership, ask questions, and document their work get the most out of the program. Interns who treat the program like a real job, with follow through and visible ownership, convert to full-time offers at the highest rates.

About the location

Spain's capital has fast fiber internet and a large coworking scene. Monthly costs around $2,100. Malasaña, Lavapiés, and Chamberí have the most spaces. The digital nomad visa makes long stays legal. Summers hit 35°C+; spring and fall are best.