Internship – Marketing Executive

**About Cedar Group :**Cedar Management Consulting International (www.cedar-consulting.com) is a global boutique management and technology consulting firm with offices globally. Since 1985, Cedar's teams have been assisting clients in areas of strategy, process, strategic human capital, and business technology, across industries, with a strong focus on the financial services sector. The firm's heritage includes being part of the former $1 Billion Renaissance Worldwide, whose leadership included the creators of the Balanced Scorecard – a leading strategy deployment and performance management tool used by firms globally. As a general management consulting firm, Cedar assists clients across these areas in an integrated fashion – from strategy formulation to execution and implementation. For more information, please visit the Cedar website.

Cedar's group unit, IBS Intelligence (www.ibsintelligence.com), for over 30 years, has been the definitive source for independent, research, news analysis, and advisory specialized in Financial Technology markets globally. Headquartered in the UK with offices around the world, IBSI has an integrated offering that includes a comprehensive research portfolio, an active news platform, a range of value-added services, and the iconic IBS Journal, which has been a key publication for the overall financial services industry globally. Its research covers all key areas of Financial Technology systems, and over 350 technology suppliers – both in terms of legacy banking systems, and new-age financial technology firms. This strong financial technology proposition also adds immense value to the technology consulting practice of Cedar, where clients appreciate in-depth research offerings on their industry from IBS Intelligence. For more information, please visit the IBS website.

The Cedar-IBSi platform also runs the Cedar-IBSI FinTech Lab, a BankTech/B2B FinTech accelerator that has been home to 35+ successful FinTech's since 2017 and aims to become the go-to FinTech Lab in the region in the years to come.

Cedar's independent Venture Capital fund, announced in 2023, will leverage the strong knowledge and intelligence backbone of Cedar-IBSi's 30+ year track record in global financial services and technology research and consulting. The $30-50 million fund will build a portfolio of 15-20 companies with a strong focus on the BankTech and B2B FinTech space, hoping to create value for founders in multiple strategic areas beyond the capital.

What You Will Do

·       Support the creation and scheduling of content across LinkedIn, the website, and other channels

·       Assist in drafting marketing collateral including thought leadership pieces, newsletters, and capability documents

·       Help coordinate logistics for webinars, events, and client-facing activities

·       Maintain and update the marketing calendar and content tracker

·       Conduct research to support campaign planning and competitor monitoring

·       Assist with email marketing campaigns and track engagement metrics

·       Work with internal stakeholders across business units to gather content and stories

What We Are Looking For

·       Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field

·       Strong written communication skills — you enjoy writing and take pride in clear, polished copy

·       Familiar with LinkedIn and digital marketing fundamentals

·       Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

·       A creative eye and genuine interest in brand and storytelling

·       Prior internship or project experience in marketing is a plus but not required

Duration & Structure

This is a minimum 4-month duration internship, given the extensive training you will be put through. This could also lead to a potential future full-time role at the fund or the wider Cedar Group.

Why Join Us

·       Exposure to B2B marketing across a multi-entity professional services group

·       Opportunity to contribute to real campaigns and see your work go live

·       A collaborative team environment where your ideas are welcomed

·       Broad learning across content, events, digital, and brand — no narrow siloes