Events & Community Intern
London
Others /
Internship (Unpaid) /
Hybrid
About Wahed:
We have a passion to reduce financial inequality and exclusion by building world leading financial products and services aimed at giving access to all. We are a New York headquartered Financial Technology (FinTech) company focused on serving values-based (shariah compliant) digital financial services to retail clients globally, starting with wealth management. We have an impressive global team aligned with this purpose and are looking for trail blazers in their fields that will take our customer delivery to new levels. We can promise you a digital first and truly international culture, as well as a fascinating immersion into the world of FinTech and Islamic finance.
Job Brief:
Wahed Invest is a mission-driven Islamic fintech pioneering ethical investing for Muslims worldwide. We’re looking for a passionate and proactive Events & Community Intern to help us build meaningful connections with our community and execute a variety of educational and engagement-based events. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the intersection of finance, community building, and purpose-led impact.
Job Description:
- Map key community segments and support the development of event strategies tailored to their needs.
- Help identify potential collaborators, speakers, panelists, educators and influencers.
- Support the planning and execution of internal and external events – from virtual webinars to in-person community events.
- Help coordinate logistics including scheduling, venue/Zoom bookings, communications, and on-the-day support.
- Assist in designing event feedback surveys to gather insights and improve future experiences.
Job Specification:
- Experience with events, university societies, Islamic networks, or community work
- A self-starter with a hands-on approach and a can-do attitude.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skillsOrganised, reliable, and detail-oriented