Business Development & Marketing

Business Studies and/or Management Science, Communication and Information Sciences, Engineering and/or Technology
United Kingdom
Period: 
5 Jul, 2018 to 15 Sep, 2018
Deadline: 
19 Jul, 2018


General information

Duration: 
3 months
Commitment: 
Full-time
Description: 

Lynq is a FinTech startup that is revolutionising payments as we know it - utilising Blockchain technology, cryptocurrency and open-banking to speed up consumer payments and reduce the cost of transaction fees.

Lynq is backed by NatWest bank's FinTech accelerator and will be creating the future of payment technology. Each transaction currently takes 3/4 days to settle and costs an avg 2% per transaction - with Lynq, payments settle instantly, for a fraction of the costs.

Lynq also provides a platform for businesses and applications to connect to each other, bringing local businesses online for the first time.

 

The role entails speaking to banking and third-party clients, getting a better understanding of the financial landscape and building a network of professionals.

We’re looking for a creative, strategic person to help 

Responsibilities:

Identify new partnership opportunities and to maintain current relationships.
Establish new business strategies
Raising awareness on payments issues in Europe (we provide full training and guides - Lynq is cheaper and faster than all other providers)
Raising awareness of the Lynq ICO and our partners ICO's
Create and implement consumer engagement strategies etc 
 
The deal candidate will have:

Perfect written English
A basic understanding of cryptocurrencies and payments
Strong verbal communication skills
Interest in working in a start-up environment
 
Terms:

Duration 4-6 months (can be negotiated)
Free wellbeing package (incl. gym)
Performance bonus'
Inclusion in the ICO funding - will receive a proportion of the Lynq cryptocurrency
The most beautiful office in the UK :) 

Compensation: 
Financial compensation
Salary
Reimbursement costs
Lunch vouchers
Other

Additional Information

The internship opportunity will also involve participation in the launch of the Lynq Cryptocurrency, which will come with additional benefits and bonuses to the interns.
Requirements
Languages: 
English: Independent User B2
Level of Studies: 
Bachelor