Growth and Marketing Intern

Wahed; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Wahed, a global fintech company, is seeking a Growth and Marketing Intern to join our global marketing team. This execution-focused role is designed for an ambitious student or recent graduate seeking direct experience in growth marketing and content creation, with a focus on alternative investments.

In this role, you will assist with day-to-day delivery across our channels while having the opportunity to take the lead on specific creative initiatives, short-form videos and community engagement

Qualifications

• Exceptional written English, grammar and editing skills.
• Ability to adapt messaging for different audiences and channels.
• Strong research skills to explain complex financial topics clearly.
• Interest in fintech, investing and Islamic finance.

Responsibilities

• Support marketing and growth activities across social media, email and web channels.
• Research and write engaging content on finance and related topics.
• Develop short-form video scripts and captions for platforms including Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
• Lead on designated creative initiatives, short-form video projects and community engagement ideas.
• Research audience questions, industry trends and content opportunities across digital platforms.
• Brief creative requirements to designers and video editors, assisting with feedback and approvals.
• Maintain content calendars, campaign trackers and shared asset folders to keep work organized and on schedule.

Skills

Written English

Content creation

Research

Digital content

Organization

Deadline-driven

Interest in fintech

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

Job description

About Wahed

The global financial system wasn't built for everyone. For millions of people, its reliance on interest (riba) creates a barrier to managing money and building wealth without compromising their values.

At Wahed, we're changing that. We are a global fintech company on a mission to build a new financial system—one that is ethical, accessible, and entirely interest-free. From our offices across the globe, our team is building products that were once deemed impossible. If you're driven to solve complex problems and believe finance should empower, not exclude, join us in building a more equitable financial future.

Job Brief

We are looking for a Growth and Marketing Intern to join our global marketing team. This is an execution-focused role designed for an ambitious student or recent graduate seeking direct experience in growth marketing and content creation, with a specific focus on alternative investments.

In this role, you will assist with day-to-day delivery across our channels while having the opportunity to take the lead on specific creative initiatives, short-form videos and community engagement projects.

Job Description

• Support the execution of marketing and growth activities across social media, email and web channels.
• Research and write clear, original and engaging content on finance, real estate, investing, Islamic finance and related topics.
• Develop short-form video scripts, concepts, hooks and captions for platforms including Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
• Take the lead on designated creative initiatives, short-form video projects and community engagement ideas.
• Research audience questions, industry trends and content opportunities across digital platforms.
• Brief creative requirements to designers and video editors, assisting with feedback and approvals.
• Maintain content calendars, campaign trackers and shared asset folders to keep work organized and on schedule.

Job Specifications

Skills and Experience

• Exceptional written English, grammar and editing skills and the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences and channels.
• Strong research skills and the ability to explain complex financial topics simply and clearly.
• Natural instinct for digital content, short-form video formats, storytelling and social media trends.
• Proactive, dependable and highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage daily tasks independently and deliver work to deadlines.
• A genuine interest in fintech, investing and Islamic finance.

Desirable

• Personal content projects, newsletters, blogs, or involvement in university publications or media societies.
• Experience creating short-form video content.
• Basic understanding of SEO concepts or analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Google Search Console.
• Familiarity with Muslim audiences and Islamic finance principles.