Marketing Intern - Online Media Review
US-Remote /
Marketing – Corporate Marketing /
Intern
/ Remote
Company
Our Vision is to be the Most Trusted, Flexible and Easy to Use Hybrid Cloud Data Platform. Actian is transforming industries by empowering companies to accelerate application modernization and simplify the Cloud journey. Our customers use the Actian Data Platform to unify their siloed data, explore and securely exchange data to run a variety of analytic workloads that provide real time business insights at a fraction of the cost. We have 24 of the Fortune 100 companies using Actian technology in some of the most mission critical applications that impact your daily life.
Internship Overview
We are looking for interns to join us for our 2023 Summer Internship Program! This 12-week program is set to being June 5th, so if you are looking for an incredible opportunity to partner with the best and brightest minds in the industry, apply today. This program has been designed with our interns in mind and includes structured learning plans, a dedicated buddy, and a focused capstone project that you will have the opportunity to present in our Internship Showcase!
Position Overview
The Online Product Review Intern will be responsible for monitoring and managing online product reviews for the company. This includes responding to customer comments, tracking sentiment, providing competitive analysis and identifying overall reputation management trends. The intern will also be responsible for creating and executing digital and direct customer outreach campaigns to garner more positive reviews.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage online product reviews for the company
- Respond to customer comments in a timely and professional manner
- Track sentiment and identify trends
- Work with engineering/product team to validate information and get appropriate updates
- Determine opportunities for increased visibility and improvement
- Perform reputation management tasks, as needed
- Notify appropriate parties and respond with crafted responses on behalf of Actian
- Notify appropriate support staff of disgruntled customers
- Update company profiles to align with updates in products/messaging/overall business direction changes
- Track an maintain a log of all online reviews
- Work closely with sales and/or the online review platforms to determine potential candidates for outreach to elicit more positive reviews
- Stay up to date on our competitors, performing competitive analysis, and monitoring what is happening with their profiles
- Improve the company's product listings on comparison shopping engines. This could include adding new features, linking to free trials, or updating the product images and/ or descriptions.
- Develop an understanding of our positioning against the competitive landscape and ultimately providing the company with a brand-new online review process for your Capstone project
Nice to haves
- A creative, outside of the box thinker
- An understanding of the online product review space
- An understanding of comparison-shopping sites for B2B products like G2 Crowd, Capterra, and Gartner
- Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Applications such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in digital marketing, or related field
Requirements:
- Enrolled in a college or university
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience with social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
- Knowledge of social media marketing best practices
What It’s Like Interning with Us!
- Weekly Events— just because the internship is remote, doesn’t mean we don’t have time for fun! Last summer, we hosted an Actian tie-dye shirt event, tiny camp fire—complete with smores(!!!), a murder mystery party, and so much more
- Time with Executives— Interns all get a chance to connect with our executive team through panel discussions, 1:1s, Q&A meetings, and events
- Workshops & Tech Tuesday’s— Interns all participate in Tech Tuesday’s where they get to learn more about Actian specific technologies, as well as workshops geared towards new professionals
- Opportunity to travel – we will be hosting a hybrid orientation! For those that are comfortable with being in person for orientation, we will fly you to our Austin, TX office.
$20 - $30 an hour
We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.
