Marketing Intern

The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading news organisations, globally recognised for its authority, integrity and accuracy, with a mission to deliver quality information and services worldwide.

At the FT, curiosity thrives and ambitious thinking is rewarded. Here, you’re given the chance to reach millions, create work that matters and deliver impartial journalism in a polarised world.

In our warm, collaborative culture, you’ll connect with a diverse community of experts who support your growth, career aspirations and wellbeing.

Your future at the FT will be filled with opportunities that challenge and inspire you. With no fixed path, you’ll discover new skills and forge a career that can take you anywhere.

Build a newsworthy career at the FT.

We believe everyone should have a fair opportunity to contribute, succeed, and reach their full potential. That means ensuring everyone is heard, respected, and valued, while identifying and removing barriers that may get in the way. Our commitment is to be an employer role model, grounded in inclusion and fairness for all.

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FT Academy is the Financial Times' learning business, helping individuals and organisations develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed through world-class professional learning experiences.

Combining the FT's trusted journalism, expert faculty and practical learning design, FT Academy offers executive education, professional development courses, board education and educational resources for schools.

As our business continues to grow, we're bringing our learning products together under a more connected offering, creating an exciting opportunity to support our marketing activity and help us reach new audiences.

We're looking for an organised, creative and enthusiastic Marketing Intern to join our team, reporting to the Head of Marketing, FT Academy UK.

This is a varied, hands‑on opportunity to gain practical experience across different areas of marketing, including email campaigns, social media, content creation, digital marketing, audience research and events.

You’ll help deliver marketing campaigns across the FT Academy portfolio, including the FT Board Director Programme and FT Executive Programmes, working closely with colleagues in Marketing, Commercial, Operations and Brand & Design.

From writing social media posts and creating marketing emails to researching prospective customers and updating website content, you’ll play an active part in supporting our campaigns and commercial objectives.

We're looking for someone curious, proactive and eager to learn. You don't need extensive professional marketing experience – what matters most is your enthusiasm, attention to detail and willingness to develop new skills.

You’ll have the opportunity to contribute ideas, take on increasing responsibility and build valuable marketing experience within a growing business at the Financial Times.

Marketing campaigns

• Support the delivery of marketing campaigns across FT Academy's portfolio, including email, social media and other digital channels.

• Help create, build and schedule marketing emails using our email marketing platform.

• Coordinate campaign materials and activities to ensure deadlines are met.

• Support the promotion of programme launches, webinars, events and other marketing initiatives.

• Collaborate with colleagues across Marketing, Commercial and Operations to support campaign delivery.

Marketing operations and research

• Conduct online research to identify prospective customers and relevant…