Back Market is the #1 marketplace for refurbished electronic devices in Europe and in the US, leading the way in a shift towards a circular economy, freeing the planet from electronic waste(e)We are proud to sabotage ‘new’ by connecting highly certified professionals to consumers who are looking for a more affordable, reliable and an ecological alternative to purchasing brand new products.
Back Market is undergoing meteoric growth and has raised over 884M€ already! We have the objective of reaching 1000 Back Makers (or Saboteurs) by the end of 2022!
We are thrilled to have an inclusive, fulfilling and caring work environment in all our offices (Paris, Bordeaux, Barcelona, Berlin, London, Prague, New-York and Tokyo)(e)This is an opportunity for you to join a talented, humble and passionate team at the heart of innovation.
Be a part of the movement(e)Join the refurb revolution.
?The season is open for Internships in #marketing for July 2022!?
Great news - we are opening our campaign for July Interns 2022 and since you're here we bet you're curious about joining the human resource field(e)Why not become a Saboteur and learn from the best at Back Market?
What's in it for you? You will be able to build something you're proud of, not to mention you will be a part of something that is inspiring by itself - a sustainability driven business model(e)Our internship program will challenge you by giving you ownership of dedicated projects and the space to start your own initiatives to completion with the support of the managers & the team.
Who are we looking for? We’re looking for dreamers that are makers, people that want to make a change, that are eager to learn, grow and make things happen(e)If on top of that you have an itch for technology, the circular economy, and are a team player you will feel the vibe with us.
You’ll join our Country & Category team, who are actively looking for an intern to help with growing our presence in the UK market(e)Because you’ll be working on projects related to growing the UK market, you’ll get exposed to a broad mix of functions and teams within Back Market.
Your Missions, if You Accept it:
- Researching partnership opportunities for Back Market in the UK market
- Approaching potential partners and implementing partnerships with them
- Closely following partnership KPIs and reporting back to the business
Supporting us on other projects that can help the UK market scale where we learn you have good skills fit: it could be events and conferences we attend, through to help us scrub up on social media(e)Whatever the UK market needs to grow, you’ll be there.
You're at the Right Place, if:
- You’ve just completed your studies in a business-related field and you are looking for a gap year, end of studies or mandatory internship
- You’re a fluent English-speaker with a really great understanding of British culture
- You are looking for a 6 month full time internship, starting straight away
- You would identify communication skills as one of your strengths
- You show strong analytical and project management skills
- You have a good sense of brand and can write in our style: how does Back Market talk, look and sound
- You are organized, structured and have a lot of drive with a can-do / will-do attitude
- You have an entrepreneurial spirit
- You enjoy team work
- You are curious about the e-commerce and retail environment
- You are motivated by sustainability and mission-driven businesses
- You are ambitious & not worried about getting your hands dirty!
1(e)How can I best prepare for the interviews?
Research(e)There’s blogs, there’s social media accounts, there’s a lot to discover and, believe us, that information will not go unnoticed in the interviews.
Practice(e)It’s not a secret that a question “please introduce yourself” is something that will be the start of many interviews and this is surely something you can prep for, it will ease your stress!
2(e)What is the application & recruitment process?
The application is straight forward - you attach your CV and answer some filtering questions(e)You choose the language you prefer to use in the conversations, except the initial call with HR(e)The rest of the process:
-Technical test
-45 min interview with Katy, our UK GM & your hiring manager
-45 min interview with Thibaud, our Head of Partnerships
3(e)Is the internship paid? What else is in the package?
Yes, indeed, the internships are paid(e)You also get meal vouchers, 6 days off throughout the 6 months & support for public transport expenses(e)And some discounts on Back Market’s platform, bien sûr!
4(e)How are the interviews conducted?
Remotely - phone calls / video calls (we use Zoom!).
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US ? ✌?
- A meaningful job: through hard work, you will help avoid thousands of tons of electronic waste and fight against planned obsolescence(e)It counts!
- An attractive salary, equity, multiple benefits (meal tickets, health insurance, etc...), parental benefits, relocation package, internal events, etc…
- Be in an environment where you can make a difference: you will have the freedom to innovate and adopt new ideas!
- Grow your career with a flexible career path, Back Market can help you evolve!
- A booming scale-up: our environment is rapidly growing in Europe, the USA and in Asia!
- We embrace work life balance which includes flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home.
- A lot of fun: you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, open-minded and friendly environment.
Back Market is an Equal Opportunity Employer for any minority, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.