[Hiring] Unpaid Internship: Digital Marketing Intern @IndieKidz GmbH

Role Description

Occibo (occibo [.] com) is SaaS from IndieKidz - An AI platform that helps creators turn a manuscript into a fully illustrated children’s book. You will research and document how books move from manuscript to publishing and help translate that into product features.

This internship supports marketing and audience growth for children’s books and publishing projects. The role suits students studying publishing, literature, communications, marketing, or related fields who want hands-on exposure to book marketing, audience building, and digital promotion.

• Support marketing campaigns for children’s books and publishing projects
• Research target audiences such as parents, teachers, schools, and book communities
• Assist in preparing social media posts and promotional content for books
• Help identify relevant blogs, reviewers, and online reading communities
• Support simple SEO tasks such as keyword research and improving article titles, descriptions, and content structure
• Assist with basic marketing automation such as email newsletters, campaign scheduling, and audience segmentation
• Track marketing experiments, engagement metrics, and campaign results
• Assist with outreach to reviewers, bloggers, and educators
• Help prepare promotional materials for book launches and campaigns
• Research children’s publishing trends, competing titles, and reader interests

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in BA or MA program in Publishing, Literature, Communications, Marketing, or related field
• Strong written English and other EU languages
• Interest in children’s books, storytelling, and publishing
• Ability to research and organize information
• Basic understanding of social media platforms
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in BA or MA program in Publishing, Literature, Communications, Marketing, or related field
• Strong written English and other EU languages
• Interest in children’s books, storytelling, and publishing
• Ability to research and organize information
• Basic understanding of social media platforms
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly

Benefits

• Real experience in children’s publishing workflows
• Exposure to AI-assisted book creation tools
• Work directly with founders building a publishing platform
• Opportunity to contribute to a global creator product

Company Description

IndieKidz (building occibo [.] com) is a young Berlin-based startup building meaningful learning experiences for children. We create screen-free books, magazines, and activities that blend early learning with cultural roots. Alongside this, we are building Occibo (occibo [.] com), a modern platform for authors and publishers. Occibo uses AI-assisted workflows to simplify children’s book creation. Together, we combine creativity, technology, and real publishing needs. Our goal is to make high-quality children’s content easier to create and joyful to use.