At PayPal we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.
We’re a purpose-driven company, and our beliefs are the foundation of how we conduct business every day. We’re guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Collectively, these values inspire us to work together as One Team with our customers at the center of everything we do, and to take care of ourselves, each other, and the communities in which we live and work. We challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. Join us as we enable the hopes, dreams, and ambitions of millions of people around the world.
Job Description
Business Context
Today, PayPal is operating in a more dynamic market, with more capable competitors than ever before. To meet our ambitions for democratizing access to the digital economy and financial services, we need to play our very best game. That’s why PayPal is transforming its business to be more customer centric and global in mindset to solve customer problems.
Alongside Sales and Product functions, the Marketing function will be central to this transformation. Its ambition is to create and embed a bold new operating model that will position PayPal to compete and win in the market. It will empower marketers on the frontline and our Marketing function more broadly with the knowledge, skills, platforms and capabilities to do exceptional work.
The Team – Marketing Technology (MarTech)
The MarTech team is responsible for the technology & experiences driving PayPal marketing activities touching millions of customers worldwide. Team is on a transformational journey to consolidate disparate tools onto a common marketing platform that can automatically drive intelligent decisions about the next best action for any given customer based on how they interact with PayPal products & services. In order to succeed in this endeavor, we are creating an ecosystem that brings together people, process & platform as one; offering our customers a hyper-personalized experience that is both timely and relevant.
The team comprises of highly skilled & experienced technologists who work closely with data scientists & marketers to implementing solutions that drive value for our customers and ultimately to PayPal. For you to succeed on this team it is important to be comfortable working in a multi-functional setup, demonstrate high degree of autonomy, stay curious, willingness to learn & experiment, and help drive best of class engineering practises.
MarTech team is part of the broader Employee Technology & Experiences (ETX) organization at PayPal. The successful Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) Placement Intern will self-train on SFMC and Agile Practices for the first month and then will help accelerate the global implementation of SFMC for PayPal. This is a massive SFMC rollout for all geos globally and all segments of PayPal.
Please note
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) placement internship for IT/Engineering students.
- Our University Placement Program is for students in their penultimate year of their Undergraduate degree looking for a year in industry.
- The placement internship will start in July 2022 & will be located in our London office.
Key Stakeholders & Relationships
- Core Technology Engineering teams in Product and Engineering orgs
- Global Go-To-Market & Global Marketing, Growth, Channel Planners, Paypal.com, Creative Lab
- Dev Teams, Campaign Delivery Experts, Process Design Devs, Enablement Pods
- Agencies & Partners: Multiple
Skills & Abilities Required
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Can multi-task and manage priorities and timeline to deliver and “get things done” in a fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging environment.
- Feels accountable for their responsibilities.
- Thrive evolving as a team player and in a multi-cultural environment
Education Required
- Studying a Bachelors degree in IT/Engineering or related subject.
- Marketing and/or Digital knowledge is advantageous.
- Currently enrolled in a sandwich degree at a UK University that requires a year in industry internship as part of the course
- Available to start on a 12-month full time basis from July 2022.
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For more than 20 years, PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 400 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways.
Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying, or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom, enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.