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Social Media and Office Manager Intern
Hybrid, with teams in Singapore, India, Dubai & USA
Team 35+ employees
About Us: https://about.virtualness.io/
Virtualness is an authentication, verification and engagement platform for credentials, awards, events, phygital goods and experiences- using AI-powered blockchain. Founded in 2022 by industry leaders Kirthiga Reddy (ex-Meta, ex-SoftBank) and Saurabh Doshi (ex-Meta, ex-Viacom), Virtualness is an end-to-end platform to design authenticated badges using generative AI, mint on blockchain, add rewards and securely distribute to a global audience- in less than a minute. Virtualness brings generative AI and blockchain to the masses. No prior knowledge of blockchain is required.
Virtualness is trusted by leading brands and organizations across the globe. From powering Asian Academy Awards with phygital awards, authenticating TiE50 Startup Winners, being the exclusive blockchain partner for Liga1- the largest Football league in Asia, authenticating Guinness World Record with Women in Cloud, providing blockchain voting for eWOW Global Awards, to delighting fans with exclusive access to icons such as Nuseir Yassin (Nas Daily), Cassandra Bankson, Shira Lazar– Virtualness is helping clients ensure tamper-proof authentication and permanence, enhance customer engagement through AI-led personalized rewards, and provide global accessibility for authentic digital experiences.
Virtualness is backed by blue chip investors including Blockchange Ventures, Polygon Ventures, F7 Ventures, Micron Ventures, Better Ventures, FalconX, Shorooq Partners, Impact Venture Capital, and Oceans Ventures, alongside angels like Carolyn Everson, Randi Zuckerberg, Harsh Jain, Stacy Brown-Philpot, and other influential thought leaders.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Social Media and Office Manager Intern, based in Las Vegas, who is passionate about social media, community building, and innovation. This is an ideal role for someone keen to get experience working directly with a CEO and dive into the intersection of technology and creativity. This role will require some days onsite working with our leadership as well as days working remotely.
During your internship, you will handle social media for the CEO, office management work (filing paperwork, shipping etc.) and have the unique opportunity to work directly with prominent brands and creators, assisting them in designing and launching their digital goods on our platform. You’ll be at the forefront of the innovation economy, gaining hands-on experience in marketing strategy, blockchain technology, and customer outreach.
As a self-starter, you’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, taking charge of various projects, from developing a social media calendar, partnership on-boarding program to addressing customer inquiries. Your role will be crucial in bringing insights from your interactions to impact the team positively. You welcome giving and getting input because it makes you and us better and faster.
Are you a social media marketing whiz who is passionate about exploring the extremely fast-growing “innovation economy” who wants to gain experience working with brands, sports, creators on revenue generation, and content deals? Are you passionate about helping partners build deeper and more meaningful relationships with their community of fans? Are you interested in how blockchain is democratizing information and property? Do you want to help creators own their IP and become more powerful entrepreneurs? Do you believe your work environment should be fun, collaborative, and focused on impact? Do you enjoy making big, bold, fast decisions? If you answered “yes” to these questions, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Social media for CEO including LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok
- Support our content strategy with research, help maintain our content calendar, and support social media posting and engagement.
- Office management (event support, filing paperwork, shipping and other errands)
- Extensive research on potential partners
- Additional responsibilities
- Develop creative pitches to take to potential customers
- Onboarding Partners onto Virtualness, providing support, guidance, and troubleshooting assistance throughout their journey on our platform.
- Find ways to help make our operations lighter and more effective.
Skills/Experience
- Social media marketing including LinkedIn, Twitter, IG and TikTok
- Proven track record of setting a strategy, making a plan, and executing on it
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across teams.
- High performer who can work independently and take ownership of projects.
- Excellent problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
- Light technical background on blockchain and AI or eagerness to do independent research on them
- Experience with Canva/Google Slides, Figma, or design preferred