Location: Shoreditch (London, UK)
Type: Full-time, 3-4 month, Paid Internships
Next Open Day: March 2012, register your interest early by sending your CV to interns@unrulymedia.com
WANTED: Awesome interns for our design, operations, marketing and media teams
Unruly is the leading global platform for social video advertising. We’re building a world class international team of people who are passionate about delivering the most awesome social video campaigns on the planet. With 60+ Unrulies currently employed and a new office opening every 3 months, we’re looking for awesome executives in our ops/media/design/marketing departments to join the Unruly team and help deliver our campaigns. If you’re into social media, passionate about online video culture and looking to add rocket launchers on to your CV, get in touch!
Each role comes with awesome training opportunities and the chance to learn about this dynamic industry through hands on experience.
About the roles
The roles are full-time, 3-4-month, paid internships, ideal for a graduate or someone looking to make their first steps into the digital advertising industry. We have 4 main disciplines:
Operations
The role involves supporting the UK ops team in campaign management, compiling reports for clients and helping to deliver kick-ass campaigns. You will also be assisting the ops team in general duties, analysing campaign statistics and identifying new trends and developments in social video.
About You
- Passionate about online culture and social video
- Active social media profiles
- Excellent written English and communication skills, both on and offline
- Ability to multi-task, organise workload, manage priorities and adhere to strict deadlines
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Great attention to detail; analytical
If you’re totally awesome, you’ll also have:
- Your own regular blog
- Your own YouTube account with regular uploads
Media
This role is all about helping to build our extensive publisher network, identifying key environments, and working closely with the publisher services team to develop our reach. In addition, you will be supporting the media team in their management of high volume media partner relationships, monitoring their delivery and identifying any issues.
You will also be creating collateral to educate the sales team and campaign management team about new media opportunities and processes. You will be a main point of contact for Unruly campaign managers, and will be working with them to develop processes and relationships as Unruly continues to grow.
About You:
- Ability to multi-task, organise own workload and adhere to strict deadlines, efficiently managing priorities and remaining calm and productive under pressure
- Superb interpersonal and communication skills both on and offline; able to troubleshoot on the spot and think reactively and creatively to solve problems and answer requests
- Interest in the online landscape – what different audience verticals and demographics are doing online, and where they’re doing it
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office, with strong analytical thinking
- Good written English with accurate spelling, grammar and attention to detail
- Demonstrable interest in viral culture and/or social media landscape
If you’re totally awesome, you’ll also have:
- Active social media profiles, especially Twitter
- Ability to read and/or write multiple languages
Design
We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic and Flash designer join our Design team. You will work on a variety of duties, such as creating internal design communication material, eye-catching presentations and, of course, our breathtaking rich media ECLIPSE units.
About you:
- Confident using Flash and AS3
- Confident using Photoshop
- Knowledge of Illustrator
If you’re totally awesome, you’ll also have:
- Advanced knowledge of AS3
- Knowledge of JavaScript
- Knowledge of Premier
- Knowledge of Final Cut Pro
- Knowledge of After Effects
- Knowledge of vectorial illustration
Personal Qualities
- Demonstrable curiosity about online video, social media, web technology and all things Web 2.0
- Ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure
- Flexibility and enthusiasm, willingness to actively solicit feedback and implement client recommendations and changes
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- An online portfolio and/or working examples are required
Marketing
The role involves supporting the marketing team in a number of tasks, including administering the Viral Video Chart, writing blog posts, assisting with event co-ordination and participating in front desk duties. The role comes with training opportunities and the chance to learn about this dynamic industry through hands-on experience.
About You:
- Ability to identify trends and pick up on exciting current content on the internet
- Able to multi-task and prioritise workload while adhering to strict deadlines and working under pressure
- Good writer and experienced in writing blog posts
- Passionate about the Internet
- Strong awareness of social video and meme culture
- Interest in advertising and branding
- Not afraid to muck in and do tasks such as kitchen duty
- A good communicator
- Not afraid to network at events and build bridges
If you’re totally awesome, you’ll also have:
- Active social media profiles, especially Twitter
About Unruly
Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Shoreditch, London, Unruly is the global platform for social video advertising. With offices in New York, Paris, Sydney and Stockholm, we’ve delivered, tracked & audited 1.34 billion video views and executed 1,200+ successful social video campaigns for global brands and agencies, including T-Mobile's acclaimed Life's for Sharing series, Evian's global Roller Babies hit and Heineken's Legends campaign.
Reaching an audience of 725 million monthly unique users, we distribute video and rich media formats across platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, premium publisher sites, influential blogs and mobile applications. We also run the Viral Video Chart, which powers ad charts for Mashable, the Guardian and the IAB.
Unruly’s mission is simple: to deliver the most awesome social video campaigns on the planet. Unruly is profitable, cash flow positive and has needed no external funding. Revenues are growing at 100%+ year-on-year, and will be £15-18m in 2012.
Culture:
Unruly is a friendly, supportive and entrepreneurial environment, with a strong emphasis on doing the very best work that we can, learning a lot and having as much fun as possible along the way. We’re focused and ambitious and believe we can be the best in the world at what we do.
We pay well, look after our staff, and provide a nice office environment, training opportunities, good gadgets and a few perks. There are monthly bowling nights, weekly deliveries of muffins, beer, and fruit, an interdepartmental foosball contest… occasional poker nights and an annual Unruly Festival. Plus we spend way too much time watching and sharing the most awesome videos on the Web.
Clients:
Brands we work with include: 20th Century Fox, Absolut, Adidas, American Express, Amnesty, Bacardi, Barclaycard, BBC, BSkyB, Burger King, Cadburys, Channel 5, Citroen, Coke, Dove, Durex, EA Games, European Commission, Evian, Expedia, Ford, Google, Halifax, Heineken, History Channel, Ikea, Infiniti, Land Rover, LG, Lionsgate, Lynx / Axe, Malibu, Microsoft, Motorola, Mitsubishi, MTV, MySpace, News International, Nike, Nintendo, Nissan, Nokia, Orange, Paramount, Pepsi, Pot Noodle, Renault, Royal Mail, Samsung, Sega, Smirnoff, Sony Ericsson, Sony Home Computer Entertainment, Stella Artois, Tango, Tesco, T-Mobile, Vodafone, Walls, Xbox…
How to apply:
We’re looking for people that can not only talk the talk, but also walk the walk. We offer a fun, work-hard, play-hard environment and plenty of growth opportunities.
So if you’re intrigued by a company with a proven business model and a start-up feel, we’d love to learn what makes you Unruly. Send a covering email telling us about yourself (including which intakes you are available for and which business areas you are interested in), and your CV (including DOB and qualifications) to interns@unrulymedia.com. You’ll need to have the relevant work authorisations to work in the UK/US/SE/AU/FR.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 16:44 