Fall 2026: Social Sharks Latin America (LATAM) Marketing Co-op (July/August to December)
SharkNinja · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
MarketingVolunteer
About the role
This role is a Social Sharks Latin America (LATAM) Marketing Co-op. You will support the Latin America Social Media Team across key initiatives, with a strong focus on social-first marketing, community engagement, and market intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Implement and support community engagement strategies to grow and nurture LATAM online communities across platforms such as social media, forums, and online groups
- Actively monitor and respond to community feedback, inquiries, and conversations in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, representing our brand voice and values
- Stay up to date on LATAM social media trends, platform updates, and community management best practices
- Create and curate engaging, culturally relevant content including posts, polls, contests, and community activations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, customer support, and product to share community insights and advocate for LATAM audience needs
- Identify opportunities for user-generated content, testimonials, and case studies within LATAM markets
- Assist the Latin America Social Media Team on special projects supporting regional marketing strategies
- Track and analyze community sentiment, engagement metrics, and performance to help inform future strategies
Requirements
- Education: Current student in an associate's, bachelor's, or master's program, or has graduated within the past year
- Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite in New York City's Flatiron District
- Fluent Portuguese speaker required
- Spanish proficiency (conversational+) is a strong plus
- Preference for a candidate has a strong connection to Latin American culture, such as identifying as a first- or second-generation Latino or majoring in Latin American Studies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences and adapt to various communication styles
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to empathize with community members, address concerns, and resolve conflicts diplomatically
- Proficiency in social media management and analytics tool
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and results-driven mindset
- Passion for our brand and industry, with a genuine interest in building relationships and fostering community engagement
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Attributes & Skills
- Rarely Satisfied – Adopt a “no delays” mentality in delivering against market needs/timing
- Progress over Perfection - Make quick, daily progress and continuously adapts to achieve results rather than requiring perfect planning
- Details Make the Difference - Can coordinate timelines & deliverables to ensure accuracy and consistency across all consumer-facing materials
- Winning is a Team Sport - Ability to develop strong cross-functional relationships
- Communicate for Impact - Strong communication skills - ability to deliver effective presentations to all levels of management
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, health savings account (HSA) with company contribution, sick time, company holidays, employee product discount, product testing opportunities, referral bonuses, and more.