Digital Marketing Summer Intern

About The Job:

Biofargo is hiring a remote Digital Marketing Summer Intern! We are a biotech distributor based in Richmond, VA. If you are an undergraduate student with an interest in marketing—we'd love to hear from you!

• Approximate Dates: May 19th - August 19th (3 Month Internship, flexible based on academic schedule)
• Weekly Hours: 30-40hrs/wk (Project-based educational internship)
• Compensation: $1,500 Monthly Living Stipend (+ Academic Course Credit)
• Employment Type: Remote, Internship, Non-Salaried, Stipend-Based

Company Description:

Biofargo is a local distributor of laboratory equipment and supplies, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. As a small business, our dedicated team brings years of experience distributing top-tier laboratory essentials at competitive rates. If you're interested in joining our team, we'd love to hear from you! For more information, visit us at www.biofargo.com or contact us at contact@biofargo.com.

Job Description:

This is a full-time remote internship for a Digital Marketing Intern at Biofargo Inc. in Richmond, VA. This role will assist the Sales & Marketing Coordinator in updating our website, bolstering our advertising, improving our social media presence, and preparing reports. This internship is intended to help student(s) develop practical marketing skills when working with small businesses. This position will focus on optimizing our website and may include (but is not limited to):

• Attending weekly 1:1 trainings focused on learning practical marketing software, tools, and strategies.
• Updating product listings across our website (e.g., updating photos, fixing typos, formatting issues, etc.)
• Assisting in creating blog content, newsletters, and updating copy on our website.
• Assisting in creating monthly newsletters and devising creative ad campaigns.
• Preparing simple weekly reports of company sales, order volume, and total revenue performance.
• Helping to manage our LinkedIn presence, including assisting with creating, designing, and executing engaging LinkedIn posts.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Excel to modify datasets, analyze spreadsheets, create pivot tables, and clean datasets.
• Familiarity and interest in user-experience (UEX) in a sales context.
• Mastery of English to update copy errors and fix typos on our website.
• Strong organizational skills to help organize marketing folders, photos, and files.
• Proficiency in Excel to analyze spreadsheets, clean data, and utilize pivot tables.
• Proficiency with Canva design suite to create graphics.
• Strong organizational skills to help organize our marketing folder, photos, and files.

Must be currently enrolled in an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree program to apply. High School or GED equivalent required. Candidates with a background in marketing, business, english, biology (or related field) preferred. Previous marketing experience preferred.