Marketing Intern
Barkera, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
At Barkera™, we're driving a movement to elevate pet ownership through education, innovation, and industry-wide collaboration. Our mission is to bring unity to a fragmented pet industry by connecting trusted experts—from veterinarians and trainers to breeders and shelters—to support pet owners with reliable knowledge and tools.
As a member of our fast‑moving, passionate team, you’ll help reshape an industry and improve the lives of pets and their people. We’re here to build lasting change—and we’re just getting started.
Please note:
In addition to roles within Barkera™, we also recruit for opportunities with our trusted Partner Companies. These positions are managed by separate teams, but share our broader mission of making a positive impact to our world.
Job Description Barkera Marketing position assists in researching, developing, and presenting strategies, developing brand recognition and promotional efforts. In this role, the candidate will be mentored on startup accelerator program strategy and execution, relationship development, and identifying and working with the executive team and industry experts within the pet care industry.
Opportunities to Learn
Developing tools and methods for collecting data such as surveys, opinion polls, or questionnaires
Collecting and analyzing data to identify consumer trends
Researching consumer opinions and marketing strategies and proposing adjustments to current strategies accordingly
Creating graphic representations of data and translating complex research into easily readable content for stakeholders and other departments
Preparing marketing proposals and presentations based on company needs
Measuring consumer satisfaction with products or services
Monitoring and managing the company’s social media platforms, adjusting outreach tactics as needed
Knowledge of marketing strategies, including continuing education on new marketing tactics and tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to translate complex research into a common language
Aptitude with various social media platforms as well as the data tracking tools associated with them
Familiarity with consumer psychology and buying habits
Ability to learn, develop and manage various technology platforms to support Marketing initiatives i.e. Mail, Text and Social Media
Requirements Desired Qualifications:
Strong desire to learn along with a professional drive
Understanding of different marketing techniques
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent knowledge of MS Office
Familiarity with marketing computer software and online applications (e.g. CRM tools, Online analytics and Google Adwords, Email)
Interest in learning various marketing platforms to produce content
Passion for the marketing industry and its best practices
Must be currently enrolled in a college or university
Leadership & Management Majors is a plus
Academic work is a priority
Excellent knowledge of MS Office
Portfolio of published articles, newscasts etc is a plus
Ability to manage hours and provide weekly status reportsRequired to track time and present anticipated hours available weekly
Working environment: Home office, On Campus, and must have access to a computer with internet
Location This is a remote role with meetings that may occur in the Broward Center of Innovation or Online Meetings.
Intern‑Specific Outcomes At Barkera, we seek passionate individuals who want to be part of a fast‑paced organization.
3 credits for class/university credit - if desired
Being able to promote your knowledge and expertise focused on North America - World Wide Start-up
Impact Pet owners and their fellow companions in a positive environment
Access to heavily discounted products and services during your time of service
Obtain exclusive access to discounted travel including Flights, Car Rentals, and Hotels World-Wide with private bookings up to 65% less than public rates.
Valuable transferable skills - Work closely with our leadership team and other industry‑leading experts
Obtain Start‑up business experience from bootstrapping to enterprise‑based decisions
Gain hands‑on experience in specific projects, initiatives, and tasks
Take part in teachings that include knowledge/business collaboration from various experts in the community and on the Barkera Team
The position may offer other benefits such as networking opportunities, professional references
Access to a comprehensive Business and Personal mentorship program designed to support students in their professional and personal development journey.
Eligibility to join the esteemed Barkera Alumni Group, comprised of dedicated individuals committed to enhancing the pet industry and assisting pet owners in need.
Barkera Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse work environment is a successful work environment, so all qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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As a member of our fast‑moving, passionate team, you’ll help reshape an industry and improve the lives of pets and their people. We’re here to build lasting change—and we’re just getting started.
Please note:
In addition to roles within Barkera™, we also recruit for opportunities with our trusted Partner Companies. These positions are managed by separate teams, but share our broader mission of making a positive impact to our world.
Job Description Barkera Marketing position assists in researching, developing, and presenting strategies, developing brand recognition and promotional efforts. In this role, the candidate will be mentored on startup accelerator program strategy and execution, relationship development, and identifying and working with the executive team and industry experts within the pet care industry.
Opportunities to Learn
Developing tools and methods for collecting data such as surveys, opinion polls, or questionnaires
Collecting and analyzing data to identify consumer trends
Researching consumer opinions and marketing strategies and proposing adjustments to current strategies accordingly
Creating graphic representations of data and translating complex research into easily readable content for stakeholders and other departments
Preparing marketing proposals and presentations based on company needs
Measuring consumer satisfaction with products or services
Monitoring and managing the company’s social media platforms, adjusting outreach tactics as needed
Knowledge of marketing strategies, including continuing education on new marketing tactics and tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to translate complex research into a common language
Aptitude with various social media platforms as well as the data tracking tools associated with them
Familiarity with consumer psychology and buying habits
Ability to learn, develop and manage various technology platforms to support Marketing initiatives i.e. Mail, Text and Social Media
Requirements Desired Qualifications:
Strong desire to learn along with a professional drive
Understanding of different marketing techniques
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent knowledge of MS Office
Familiarity with marketing computer software and online applications (e.g. CRM tools, Online analytics and Google Adwords, Email)
Interest in learning various marketing platforms to produce content
Passion for the marketing industry and its best practices
Must be currently enrolled in a college or university
Leadership & Management Majors is a plus
Academic work is a priority
Excellent knowledge of MS Office
Portfolio of published articles, newscasts etc is a plus
Ability to manage hours and provide weekly status reportsRequired to track time and present anticipated hours available weekly
Working environment: Home office, On Campus, and must have access to a computer with internet
Location This is a remote role with meetings that may occur in the Broward Center of Innovation or Online Meetings.
Intern‑Specific Outcomes At Barkera, we seek passionate individuals who want to be part of a fast‑paced organization.
3 credits for class/university credit - if desired
Being able to promote your knowledge and expertise focused on North America - World Wide Start-up
Impact Pet owners and their fellow companions in a positive environment
Access to heavily discounted products and services during your time of service
Obtain exclusive access to discounted travel including Flights, Car Rentals, and Hotels World-Wide with private bookings up to 65% less than public rates.
Valuable transferable skills - Work closely with our leadership team and other industry‑leading experts
Obtain Start‑up business experience from bootstrapping to enterprise‑based decisions
Gain hands‑on experience in specific projects, initiatives, and tasks
Take part in teachings that include knowledge/business collaboration from various experts in the community and on the Barkera Team
The position may offer other benefits such as networking opportunities, professional references
Access to a comprehensive Business and Personal mentorship program designed to support students in their professional and personal development journey.
Eligibility to join the esteemed Barkera Alumni Group, comprised of dedicated individuals committed to enhancing the pet industry and assisting pet owners in need.
Barkera Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse work environment is a successful work environment, so all qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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