(Unpaid internship) Marketing and Sales Intern (m/f/d): Mandatory or Voluntary Internship

About IndieKidz

IndieKidz GmbH is a Berlin-based startup building Occibo, an AI-powered platform that helps authors, illustrators, parents, and teachers create, design, and publish children's books. We are a small, international team, and we are looking for someone who can show the world what Occibo does and why it matters.

Company: Occibo | IndieKidz GmbH
Location: Remote
Type: Internship | Unpaid

Period: 3-6 month (6 month preferred)

About the Role

Occibo is an AI-powered children's book creation platform for authors, parents, teachers, and illustrators.

We're an early-stage startup testing our MVP and looking for a creative, proactive Marketing & Sales Intern to help us grow our online presence, create engaging content, and connect with potential customers and beta users.

You'll work directly with our founders and design team, gaining hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media, growth marketing, and customer acquisition.

What you will do

• Social Media Marketing: Plan, schedule, and publish content across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube.

• Content Creation: Develop content ideas with our graphic design team, write captions, and occasionally create Reels, Shorts, and product demos.

• Trend Research: Find viral content ideas, monitor competitors, and explore creative growth strategies.

• Marketing Analytics: Track reach, engagement, and conversions to improve content performance.

• Sales & Lead Generation: Identify and contact potential customers, interested authors, educators, and beta users.

• Beta User Outreach: Manage invitations, follow-ups, onboarding coordination, and feedback collection.

• Community Management: Engage with followers, respond to messages, and help grow our online community.

Requirements

What you bring

• Student or recent graduate in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.

• Interest in social media marketing, content marketing, sales, and startup growth.

• Familiarity with Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Canva, CapCut, or similar tools.

• Strong written and spoken English.

• Creative, organised, proactive, and comfortable working remotely.

• Basic video editing, graphic design, SEO, or email marketing skills are a plus.

Benefits

What we offer

• Practical experience in digital marketing, growth marketing, sales, and SaaS customer acquisition.

• Direct collaboration with startup founders and creative teams.

• Opportunity to run real campaigns and see measurable results.

• Exposure to AI, EdTech, children's publishing, and early-stage startup operations.
  

Interested? Apply with your CV and, if available, examples of social media content, marketing projects, or creative work.