Intern

Markato

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Hong Kong on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description
Markato is an online B2B marketplace connecting retailers in APAC with exciting and emerging brands from around the world. We provide retailers and brands access to new market opportunities in Asia as well as seamless online and offline infrastructure to thrive in the modern world. We are a group of passionate and experienced entrepreneurs, supported by global tier-1 venture investors and industry-leading advisors with offices in most major markets in APAC. The founding team is comprised of early employees at Deliveroo, Uber and Grab who led the launch and expansion of those marketplace startups across Asia over the past decade.

We are currently seeking talented and motivated students from top universities to join our team as interns, based in Hong Kong. The internship will last a minimum of two months, and will provide valuable hands-on experience in the dynamic field of B2B wholesale marketplaces. As an intern at Markato, you will work closely with the founding team, assisting in various aspects of the business including business development, merchandizing, operations, and strategy.

Students based in Hong Kong who will be available to work on a part-time basis during term time are preferred.

What you'll do

  • Assist in the onboarding process for new retailers and suppliers onto the Markato platform
  • Conduct market research and analysis to help inform business decisions
  • Help create content for print publications, EMS, social media, or other marketing materials
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas for improving the platform

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a top university in Hong Kong
  • Self-starter and passionate about startups
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented and strong self-organization abilities
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

What we offer

  • Gain practical experience in one of the most promising startups in Hong Kong
  • Experience first-hand what it is like to build a business from 0 to 1
  • Work with a dynamic, experienced, and talented team in a fast-paced environment
  • Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
About this role

Summary

Assist in onboarding, market research, content creation, and brainstorming for a startup.

Job title

Intern

Experience level

student

Industry

software

Location requirements

Hong Kong-based, part-time internship, no remote work specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationorganizationteamwork

Preferred skills

startup passionself-starter

Specializations

market researchbusiness developmentmarketing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Hong Kong

On-site City