THE JOB

As part of the Botanopia Marketing team, your role is to develop inspiring written content for our website and social media.

*The exact start date and duration period of the internship is flexible, ideally lasting around 6 months.*

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DURING YOUR INTERNSHIP?

• • • Research & write new content & re-purpose existing content for blog posts, newsletters, and social media posts, as well as scripts for new tutorials/videos.
    • Optimize our website for organic traffic (Search Engine Optimisation). You identify relevant keywords, and write informative content to answer questions related to the keyword.
    • Assist the development of marketing campaigns.
    • Write copy for promotional material and sales guides for our resellers.
    • Engage with our social media community.
      Accompany us on international trade shows (depending on the corona situation of course…)

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

You study marketing, journalism, communication or similar related fields, at a minimum on a Bachelor level. You’re fluent in English (spoken and written). Dutch, French or German as an extra language is a very big plus.

You’re a digital native, with a good understanding of online shopping and social media. Writing comes naturally to you, you like to play with words, and get people’s attention through your texts.

You’re flexible, can get things done and can take initiative. You are independent, committed, and ready to put your theoretical knowledge from your studies into action for real customers. Bonus if you have an affinity with plants and DIY projects.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

You’ll work in a young company, within a small team.

You will have real responsibilities, your work will be directly used and implemented.

You can gain a lot of experience and skills for your future career. There is plenty of room for personal initiative and one on one mentorship. All aspects of the company happen at the office, from product development, prototyping, photography, content creation, sales, marketing, and logistics. You will get a chance to see and participate in all aspects, and be directly involved in any aspect that interest you. You can directly measure your progress and achievements with our audience and customers.

Examples of skills you can learn or develop at Botanopia:

Blog content, Tutorials, E-mail marketing (newsletters, email automation, SEO and Google Shopping/Google Ads, Instagram community management, and much more.

Don’t worry if you don’t have experience with these tasks & software. We can train you. Your mindset and attitude are most important to us.

Our small team is working in one big office space. There is always a team member to help you and to give you the requested guidance. Our plants-filled office is located on the west side of Amsterdam, with a view on the garden. We’re an international bunch, with Dutch, English, and French spoken at the office.

You will receive an internship fee of 300€/month. In addition, you will receive 10 vacation days over a 6 month period.

DOES IT ALL SOUND GOOD TO YOU?

Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application with a CV and motivation letter. Email us with the subject line “Content writing Internship application”.

Very important: You need to be a EU/EEA citizen, or already have a working permit that allows you to work full-time (40hrs/week) in the Netherlands. Botanopia is not in a position to sponsor a work visa for you.

THE JOB

As part of the Botanopia Design team, your role is to assist in the creation of new products, as well as improving existing products and packaging. From brainstorming to prototyping, to researching suppliers and developing instruction manuals, you’ll work on the entire process for new products. As an intern at the studio, you will get to experience the entire range of operations from the first idea to the final product on store shelves.

*The exact start date and duration period of the internship is flexible, ideally lasting around 6 months.*

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DURING YOUR INTERNSHIP?

• • • Researching new products based on new trends, gap in the market, or customer feedback
    • Prototyping and form study in a variety of materials, mostly analog, sometimes in 3D software. Creating technical drawings to communicate with factories.
    • Packaging design and product photography
    • Creating instruction manuals, in print or in video
    • The business side of running a small design studio, pricing of products, setting up quotes and invoices, pitching products to manufacturers, wholesale accounts and more

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

You study product design and/or graphic design at a minimum on a Bachelor level.

You’re a digital native, with a good understanding of the Adobe software package. You’re a natural tinkerer and you’re not afraid of a few power tools to create prototypes. You have a good eye for fonts and colors, and an affinity for the aesthetics of the current Botanopia collection.

You’re flexible, can get things done and can take initiative. You are independent, committed, and ready to put your theoretical knowledge from your studies into action for real customers. Bonus if you have an affinity with plants and DIY projects.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

You’ll work in a young company, within a small team.

You will have real responsibilities, your work will be directly used and implemented.

You can gain a lot of experience and skills for your future career. There is plenty of room for personal initiative and one on one mentorship. All aspects of the company happen at the office, from product development, prototyping, photography, content creation, sales, marketing, and logistics. You will get a chance to see and participate in all aspects, and be directly involved in any aspect that interest you. You can directly measure your progress and achievements with our audience and customers.

Examples of skills you can learn or develop at Botanopia:

Market research, form study, prototyping and sampling, negotiating with manufacturers, creating 3D models and technical drawings, selecting colors and materials, packaging design, and product photography/video.

Don’t worry if you don’t have previous experience with all these tasks & software. We can train you. Your mindset and attitude are most important to us.

Our small team is working in one big office space. There is always a team member to help you and to give you the requested guidance. Our plants-filled office is located on the west side of Amsterdam, with a view on the garden. We’re an international bunch, with Dutch, English, and French spoken at the office.

You will receive an internship fee of 300€/month. In addition, you will receive 10 vacation days over a 6 month period.

DOES IT ALL SOUND GOOD TO YOU?

Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application with a CV and motivation letter. Email us with the subject line “Product/Graphic design Internship application”.

Very important: You need to be a EU/EEA citizen, or already have a working permit that allows you to work full-time (40hrs/week) in the Netherlands. Botanopia is not in a position to sponsor a work visa for you.

THE JOB

As part of the Botanopia Marketing & Sales team, your role is to expand our customer base while giving nothing but the best service to our existing customers. Our clients are both retail customers, and B2B (independent store owners).

The exact start date and duration period of the internship are flexible, ideally lasting around 6 months. We’re looking for native speakers with excellent verbal and written skills in at least 2 of the following languages: English, Dutch, German, and French.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DURING YOUR INTERNSHIP?

–   You’ll expand the customer base for Botanopia internationally ( our focus areas are the Netherlands, Germany, France, Belgium, The USA and the UK)

– Lead generation: you’ll identify suitable potential B2B partners and qualify them.

– You’ll contact new and existing leads to turn them into customers, and you’ll generate more repeat sales through great customer service.

– You will be responsible for increasing, following up, and maintaining our leads (B2B and B2C) and partnerships (B2B).

– You’ll accompany us on international trade shows and help prepare relevant sales material (pandemic willing…)

– You’ll help create email marketing sequences (series of pre-programmed emails) for both new leads and existing customers and measure their impact.

– You’ll support daily operations & identify new leads, trends, and opportunities, including through social media.

– You assist the marketing team with the social media strategy, influencer marketing, and affiliate program. 

– You’ll help translate our sales material into the languages relevant to you.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

– You study sales, business or marketing

– You’re available full time (40hrs/week) 

– You are fluent in English written and verbally + one other language (FR, NL or DE). You can write with ease, including texts that will make our customers tick.

– You can handle responsibility and feel responsible for the complete B2B process;

– You are customer friendly and are willing to go the extra mile to service our clients;

– It’s a plus if you have experience/affinity with plants and sustainable products in general

– You’re flexible, can get things done and can take initiative.

– You are independent, committed, and ready to put your theoretical knowledge from your studies into action for real customers.

– You’re not afraid to pick up the phone or film a little sales video/ad

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

You’ll work in a young company, within a small team.

You will have real responsibilities, your work will be directly used and implemented.

You’ll gain a lot of relevant experience and skills for your future career. There is plenty of room for personal initiative and one on one mentorship. All aspects of the company happen at the office, from product development, prototyping, photography, content creation, sales, marketing, and logistics. You will get a chance to see and participate in all aspects, and be directly involved in any aspect that interest you. You can directly measure your progress and achievements with our audience and customers.

Examples of skills you can learn or develop at Botanopia:

E-commerce website management (WordPress), Marketing (Klaviyo, sales funnels), Copywriting for sales, Press releases/ Press management, Amazon, SEO and Google Shopping/Google Ads, Instagram community management, Influencer marketing and much more.

Don’t worry if you don’t have experience with these tasks & software. We can train you. Your mindset and attitude are most important to us.

Our small team is working in one big office space. There is always a team member to help you and to give you the requested guidance. Our plants-filled office is located on the west side of Amsterdam, with a view on the garden. We’re an international bunch, with Dutch, English, and French spoken at the office.

You will receive an internship fee of 300€ per month. In addition, you will receive 14 vacation days over a 6-month period.

DOES IT ALL SOUND GOOD TO YOU?

Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application with a CV and motivation letter. Email us with the subject line “Sales internship”.

Very important: You need to be a EU/EEA citizen, or already have a working permit that allows you to work full-time (40hrs/week) in the Netherlands. Botanopia is not in a position to sponsor a work visa for you.