Jerry
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Remote
2022-01-06
Communications Intern
4.9
About the role:
We’re looking for a Communications Intern to join our team! You’ll work closely with the rest of our Communications team to help build awareness and reputation for the Jerry brand, through media relations, influencers and social media. If you are seeking a well-rounded communications internship, you thrive in fast-paced remote work environments, and have a desire to experience working at a start-up, this may be the role for you. This is a full-time, paid, remote internship, starting in January 2022 or as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
Supporting day-to-day media relations outreach efforts across consumer, tech, business and trade media- Brainstorming and developing targeted media pitches
- Conducting media research, developing media audits and targeted media lists
- Monitoring for general news and competitor news and flagging opportunities/threats
- Daily trendspotting societal and cultural news
- Monitoring, tracking and reporting results
- Researching potential influencer partners on TikTok and other social media platforms
- Brainstorm and pitch social media content ideas across platforms
- Draft social media content (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter) and develop monthly content calendar
- Assist in social media research
- Support through social media analysis
Requirements:
Obsessed with news and following pop culture, societal conversation, and trends (you’re a news junkie!)- Previous media relations internship experience or similar
- Superior writing and editing skills - you can take complex, nuanced topics and develop creative, compelling, clear, concise and crisp pitches, stories and headlines
- Interest in or experience working with social media and analytics
- Multitasker - You can juggle multiple projects and deadlines, manage competing projects and urgent deliverables without missing a beat, and you are a pillar of composure under pressure
- You thrive in fast paced environments and are interested in gaining in-house, start-up experience
- You are scrappy, resourceful and proactively uncover solutions to keep moving projects forward
- Video creation experience a bonus
About Jerry:
Jerry is building the first Super App to save car owners time and money on all their car expenses. Drivers deserve better. That’s why we’re committed to making shopping for insurance, financing, maintenance, repairs, parking and more just a few clicks, texts, or swipes away.
Jerry is taking processes that haven’t substantively changed in decades and reimagining and redesigning them. Using artificial intelligence, machine learning and bots, Jerry eliminates the need for long forms and phone calls while providing personalized services for all car-owners’ needs.
Today, Jerry is the #1 rated and most downloaded app in its category and the fastest way to compare and buy car insurance. We have more than 1M customers and we are just getting started. Join our team of curious and passionate people who love tackling real-world problems and be a part of building a revolutionary product that’s disrupting a massive market.
Jerry was founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneurs and has raised more than $130 million in financing.