Hello, we’re PHONT, a Frankfurt-based startup on a mission to re-imagine subtitles for content creators worldwide. Our groundbreaking AI-driven technology infuses subtitles with emotional nuances, transforming an age-old tool into an immersive, dynamic experience. After months of development, we’re ready to launch—and we need you to help us make a splash.
This internship is ideal for students in their final year or graduates, with a strong potential for transitioning into a full-time position after three months.
Tasks
What You’ll Do
1. Own Our Social Presence
* Curate and moderate PHONT’s content on Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
* Engage with our growing community by responding to comments, questions, and feedback.
2. Spot and Ride the Trends
* Keep your finger on the pulse of social media and identify viral challenges, trending audio, and influencer activations.
* Work closely with our in-house Motion Designer to subtitle and stylize trending videos using PHONT’s unique technology—turning them into high-impact, attention-grabbing content.
3. Connect with Content Creators
* Reach out to creators who could benefit from PHONT’s emotive subtitles.
* Build relationships to encourage trials, gather feedback, and create collaboration opportunities.
4. Market Research & Strategic Input
* Analyze competitors, market behavior, and social media insights to refine our content strategy.
* Present bold, creative ideas on how to extend our reach and capture attention in the ever-changing social media landscape.
5. Social Media Sales
* Use existing contacts and find new customers to drive product sales.
6. Innovate & Experiment
* Feel free to pitch off-the-wall ideas, run quick experiments, and measure success. We love a bold approach and we’re not afraid to try something new if it gets people talking!
Requirements
Must-Haves
* Passion for social media: You live and breathe Instagram, TikTok, and the latest digital trends.
* Content creation chops: You know how to edit short clips, craft eye-catching captions, and build a cohesive feed.
* Communicator at heart: You enjoy talking to people, whether that’s online engagement or direct outreach to creators.
* Self-starter: You can spot a hot trend before it peaks and act on it quickly.
* Team player: You’ll collaborate closely with our Motion Designer and the rest of the PHONT team to execute campaigns.
Nice-to-Haves
* Previous experience with influencer outreach or brand collaborations.
* Basic video editing skills beyond mobile apps.
* Familiarity with analytics tools to measure and interpret social media metrics.
* A background in marketing, communications, or related fields.
Benefits
Why Join PHONT?
* Be a Pioneer: Join a startup on the cusp of transforming the subtitle landscape. Your creative ideas can leave a lasting mark.
* Growth Opportunities: Impress us in your first 3 months, and you may transition to a permanent role or become our go-to expert—either full-time or as a working student.
* Collaborative Environment: Work with a dynamic team of designers, tech wizards, and strategists who value fresh perspectives.
* Flexible Culture: We prioritize innovation over red tape. If an idea has potential, we’ll try it.
* Inclusive & Supportive: We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and points of view.
Our Team & Culture
You’ll be part of a small but mighty group of innovators in Frankfurt, all passionate about AI and design. We believe in the power of flat hierarchies—you’ll have direct access to the founders, quick decision cycles, and ample room to shape our brand’s voice.
Application Process
1. Send Us Your Stuff: No formal cover letter needed. Just send us your CV or LinkedIn profile, plus a short note with some examples of past work and on why you’re excited to join PHONT.
2. Chat & Creative Task: We’ll invite you to a short video call to get to know each other, then might ask for a small creative task to see your flair in action.
3. Decision: We’ll move quickly—expect an update within days, not weeks.
Ready to Make Some Noise?
Let’s turn up the volume on storytelling and revolutionize the world of subtitles—together.