VSTEP is a leading innovator in maritime simulation, offering cutting-edge solutions for professionals and enthusiasts. Join our dynamic marketing team and gain hands-on experience in digital marketing within the maritime technology sector.
This internship provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful marketing campaigns while learning from seasoned professionals. As a Marketing Intern at VSTEP, you will play a crucial role in executing and supporting our marketing strategies. Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Digital Campaigns:
   • Assist in creating, managing, and analyzing digital marketing campaigns, including Google Ads.
   • Monitor campaign performance metrics and provide actionable insights to optimize outcomes.
2. Website SEO and Analytics:
   • Support website optimization efforts to improve search engine rankings.
   • Use Google Analytics to track website traffic, identify trends, and generate performance reports.
3. Content Creation:
   • Develop engaging visuals, copy, and short videos for social media, email, and community platforms.
   • Collaborate on creating content that aligns with VSTEP’s brand identity and marketing goals.
4. Marketing Administration:
   • Provide administrative support for marketing projects, including coordinating tasks and maintaining project timelines.
   • Assist in organizing and preparing for marketing events, both online and offline.
5. Social Media Management:
   • Schedule and monitor posts across VSTEP’s social media platforms.
   • Engage with the community by responding to comments and inquiries.
6. Campaign Reporting and Optimization:
   • Compile and analyze data from marketing activities to create comprehensive performance reports.
   • Conduct A/B testing on digital campaigns to evaluate effectiveness and identify optimization opportunities.
   • Provide recommendations for future campaigns based on collected insights.

• Looking for an internship position or graduation project as part of you education or studies.
• Enrolled in a marketing, communications, or related program.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Enthusiastic about maritime technology and simulation.
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Located in The Netherlands

• Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal).
• Proficient in Google Ads, Google Analytics, and SEO practices is a plus
• Familiarity with graphic design and video editing tools is a plus.
• A Dutch working permit and you are based in the Netherlands.

• A flexible working environment with a hybrid remote-office approach in Rotterdam.
• The freedom to choose your working hours between 07:00 and 19:00.
• An inclusive, international, and diverse team of professionals.
• A collaborative and supportive environment with great colleagues.
• Hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• An internship fee of €550 per month based on 40 hours per week.
• The opportunity to make a real impact on VSTEP’s marketing strategy.

VSTEP| Enable learning by simulation. VSTEP is a leading developer of ship simulators and virtual training software company based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. With over 50 dedicated professionals located in the port of Rotterdam, we strive to train people for a safer world. We enable marine and safety professionals to learn and train by simulation in an efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable way to work towards a safer world. With 20+ years of experience and a strong client base all over the world, VSTEP wants to enable learning by simulation on a large scale. We do this by offering a strong NAUTIS product portfolio covering the full learning and training cycle of a maritime professional, and Response Simulator, our virtual training tool for emergency responders.