You must thrive in a fast-paced start-up, have strong English skills, communicate clearly, manage time effectively, handle data, use digital tools, and be open to feedback and learning.

You will drive SEO growth initiatives, tackle piracy issues, outreach for AI tool awareness, collaborate cross-functionally, and analyze data for actionable SEO insights.

United Kingdom

London

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Perlego was born to provide an affordable (and sustainable) textbook solution for learners around the world, by partnering with publishers and removing the costs of print, distribution, and retail markup.



Education

Perlego

On a mission to make learning accessible to all 🌎

<div>
 <h3 class="jobSectionHeader">What we do</h3>
 At Perlego, there are over 100 of us working hard to make education accessible to all. In this digital age, we believe that anyone should be able to learn anything at any time. Knowledge should be more accessible, not locked behind sky-high price tags.
 Over the past 5 years, our goal has been to support students across the UK &amp; Europe to access quality books. The next stage of Perlego is twofold: 1) expand our support to students globally, and 2) build a product that goes beyond the book, a platform that helps students study smarter and more effectively.
 What you’ll get:
 Why should you choose Perlego? At Perlego we believe in the key role you will play to achieve our shared mission. You'll belong to a culture of dreamers, team players and avid learners with a flexible, value-based approach. Here, you can become your best self, and through your talent, make a real impact in the world of education.
 What we’re looking for:
 We are looking for a self-motived and enthusiastic Intern to join our team for 6 months.
 This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is interested in learning about direct-to-consumer growth, specifically in the context of marketing, in an exciting startup environment.
 We’re open to a broad candidate pool - you might be someone looking for a total career change, returning to work after a break, a recent graduate or someone who just wants to dive into something new and make an impact.
 What we’re looking for is someone who cares about our mission, wants to make a real impact on the world of education and has a strong commitment to learn about all things related to books, content usage and publishing.
 What you’ll learn about
 <ul> 
 <li>Scaling a Direct-to-Consumer business model across different markets through search engine optimisation (SEO).</li> 
 <li>An extensive introduction to SEO principles, and how it can operate as a product function within an organisation</li> 
 <li>A deep understanding of Technical SEO</li> 
 <li>How to construct and execute an outreach campaign</li> 
 <li>How to leverage data to identify and remove piracy from Search Engines</li> 
 <li>How to juggle competing priorities in a rapidly scaling start-up</li> 
 <li>How to own and deliver complex projects</li> 
 </ul>
 What you’ll do
 <ul> 
 <li>Identify opportunities for scalable growth through SEO.</li> 
 <li>Own the execution of targeted initiatives that contribute to SEO Growth.</li> 
 <li>Lead the identification and removal of piracy from search engines to support our publishing partners.</li> 
 <li>Identify and outreach to potential users of our AI Researcher tool to drive initial awareness.</li> 
 <li>Support cross-functional work with product, marketing, data and engineering teams.</li> 
 <li>Support on analysing data to generate actionable insights to be executed for SEO initiatives.</li> 
 </ul>
 Requirements
 It’s perfect if you are:
 <ul> 
 <li>Excited by working in a fast-paced start-up environment with constant change</li> 
 <li>Detail-oriented with excellent written and spoken English skills</li> 
 <li>Are an excellent communicator and able to communicate complex ideas simply and clearly with an actionable plan</li> 
 <li>Excellent at organising, managing your time and keeping to deadlines</li> 
 <li>Comfortable handling large sets of data</li> 
 <li>Experienced with the use of digital tools: G-suite, Slack, Excel, data dashboards</li> Open to feedback and always looking to learn 
 </ul>
 For this role, to set you up for success and maximise your learning experience we would require you to come to our beautiful office in Holborn/Chancery Lane at least 2 days per week.
 The internship will last 6 months and we are open to this role becoming permanent if everything goes well and if there is a strong business need for the role.
 Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
 Start date ASAP
 Benefits
 Benefits include:
 ✨Compensation
 The salary available for this role is £25,000 (pro-rata)
 Why should you work at Perlego?
 Apart from our mission, we foster a unique company culture championing self-empowerment, personal development, direct communication and mutual support.
 Want to learn more about how we’re making learning accessible? Check out our latest impact report
 Flexible
 Hybrid set-up between our beautiful Holborn office and a bit of home working. As this is an intern role, we want to spend as much face-to-face time with you as possible so expect to spend most of your time in the office.
 L&amp;D Budget
 We value continuous learning and you will have a personal L&amp;D budget for online courses, subscriptions or books not on Perlego.
 Unlimited Coaching Opportunities
 Unlimited access to MoreHappi, an on-demand professional coaching platform to offer all employees access to unbiased and professional coaching opportunities.
 Learning Time
 All employees have dedicated Learning Time to focus on new skills, projects or interests that lay outside of their day-to-day job.
 Work-Life Balance
 Everyone needs a break, so you can enjoy 22 days (pro rata)
 Flexi Bank Holidays
 We understand that not everyone aligns with the same calendar; we offer the flexibility to take your local country's bank holiday allowance for other religious or cultural days.
 e.g. switch UK Easter Bank Holidays Days for Eid celebrations
 ❄️ Office Reset
 All employees can also enjoy the days between Boxing Day and New Year off, to reset and refresh for the new year - this is additional to your annual leave
 Personal Days
 Life happens and we want you to be able to use your annual leave for resting, relaxing or taking time out to do something you love!
 We offer 1 additional day a year for life events (your wedding, relocation, moving house, or a child starting school).
 Social
 We're a tight-knit bunch who enjoy our time to play. We have regular social events and activities for everyone - everything from white water rafting to board game nights.
 Belonging at Perlego:
 We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity of thought and background.
 ❤️ We are actively building a diverse team, so we strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
 To enable an equitable experience for all and give you the best chance of success, if you have any specific requirements for any stage of the interview process, please let us know by emailing ben@perlego.com
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 What we do
  At Perlego, there are over 100 of us working hard to make education accessible to all. In this digital age, we believe that anyone should be able to learn anything at any time. Knowledge should be more accessible, not locked behind sky-high price tags.
  Over the past 5 years, our goal has been to support students across the UK & Europe to access quality books. The next stage of Perlego is twofold: 1) expand our support to students globally, and 2) build a product that goes beyond the book, a platform that helps students study smarter and more effectively.
  What you’ll get:
  Why should you choose Perlego? At Perlego we believe in the key role you will play to achieve our shared mission. You'll belong to a culture of dreamers, team players and avid learners with a flexible, value-based approach. Here, you can become your best self, and through your talent, make a real impact in the world of education.
  What we’re looking for:
  We are looking for a self-motived and enthusiastic Intern to join our team for 6 months.
  This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is interested in learning about direct-to-consumer growth, specifically in the context of marketing, in an exciting startup environment.
  We’re open to a broad candidate pool - you might be someone looking for a total career change, returning to work after a break, a recent graduate or someone who just wants to dive into something new and make an impact.
  What we’re looking for is someone who cares about our mission, wants to make a real impact on the world of education and has a strong commitment to learn about all things related to books, content usage and publishing.
  What you’ll learn about
  
  Scaling a Direct-to-Consumer business model across different markets through search engine optimisation (SEO). 
  An extensive introduction to SEO principles, and how it can operate as a product function within an organisation 
  A deep understanding of Technical SEO 
  How to construct and execute an outreach campaign 
  How to leverage data to identify and remove piracy from Search Engines 
  How to juggle competing priorities in a rapidly scaling start-up 
  How to own and deliver complex projects 
 
 What you’ll do
  
  Identify opportunities for scalable growth through SEO. 
  Own the execution of targeted initiatives that contribute to SEO Growth. 
  Lead the identification and removal of piracy from search engines to support our publishing partners. 
  Identify and outreach to potential users of our AI Researcher tool to drive initial awareness. 
  Support cross-functional work with product, marketing, data and engineering teams. 
  Support on analysing data to generate actionable insights to be executed for SEO initiatives. 
 
 Requirements
  It’s perfect if you are:
  
  Excited by working in a fast-paced start-up environment with constant change 
  Detail-oriented with excellent written and spoken English skills 
  Are an excellent communicator and able to communicate complex ideas simply and clearly with an actionable plan 
  Excellent at organising, managing your time and keeping to deadlines 
  Comfortable handling large sets of data 
  Experienced with the use of digital tools: G-suite, Slack, Excel, data dashboards Open to feedback and always looking to learn 
 
 For this role, to set you up for success and maximise your learning experience we would require you to come to our beautiful office in Holborn/Chancery Lane at least 2 days per week.
  The internship will last 6 months and we are open to this role becoming permanent if everything goes well and if there is a strong business need for the role.
  Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
  Start date ASAP
  Benefits
  Benefits include:
  ✨Compensation
  The salary available for this role is £25,000 (pro-rata)
  Why should you work at Perlego?
  Apart from our mission, we foster a unique company culture championing self-empowerment, personal development, direct communication and mutual support.
  Want to learn more about how we’re making learning accessible? Check out our latest impact report
  Flexible
  Hybrid set-up between our beautiful Holborn office and a bit of home working. As this is an intern role, we want to spend as much face-to-face time with you as possible so expect to spend most of your time in the office.
  L&D Budget
  We value continuous learning and you will have a personal L&D budget for online courses, subscriptions or books not on Perlego.
  Unlimited Coaching Opportunities
  Unlimited access to MoreHappi, an on-demand professional coaching platform to offer all employees access to unbiased and professional coaching opportunities.
  Learning Time
  All employees have dedicated Learning Time to focus on new skills, projects or interests that lay outside of their day-to-day job.
  Work-Life Balance
  Everyone needs a break, so you can enjoy 22 days (pro rata)
  Flexi Bank Holidays
  We understand that not everyone aligns with the same calendar; we offer the flexibility to take your local country's bank holiday allowance for other religious or cultural days.
  e.g. switch UK Easter Bank Holidays Days for Eid celebrations
  ❄️ Office Reset
  All employees can also enjoy the days between Boxing Day and New Year off, to reset and refresh for the new year - this is additional to your annual leave
  Personal Days
  Life happens and we want you to be able to use your annual leave for resting, relaxing or taking time out to do something you love!
  We offer 1 additional day a year for life events (your wedding, relocation, moving house, or a child starting school).
  Social
  We're a tight-knit bunch who enjoy our time to play. We have regular social events and activities for everyone - everything from white water rafting to board game nights.
  Belonging at Perlego:
  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity of thought and background.
  ❤️ We are actively building a diverse team, so we strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
  To enable an equitable experience for all and give you the best chance of success, if you have any specific requirements for any stage of the interview process, please let us know by emailing ben@perlego.com


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