King's College London

The Entrepreneurship Institute’s Summer Internship programme returns this year, with 10 roles available for eight weeks between 10^th July – 1^st September 2023.

Funded by Santander Universities UK, the part-time roles (20 hours per week), provide an opportunity for current King’s students to develop entrepreneurial skills and experience for their CVs. Roles are paid at London Living Wage (£13.09 per hour).

We're particularly looking for applications from Careers+ students, students in receipt of King's Living Bursary or are otherwise from an underrepresented background. 

The internships are based either in the Entrepreneurship Institute or one of the ventures currently participating in Cohort VII of the King’s20 Accelerator. Sectors include sustainability and the circular economy, health tech and community tech, with roles ranging from marketing and communications, through to business strategy, research and community engagement.

View the role descriptions or access the full details and apply via King's CareersConnect using the links provided in the table below. You'll need to login to your CareersConnect account to view full information. 

Venture	Internship
Advisor’s Toolbox	Social Media and Marketing Intern
Enhanced Fertility	Strategic Marketing and Research Intern
Entrepreneurship Institute	Marketing and Communications Intern
Femspace	Product Growth Intern
Mami by CupArise CIO	Digital Marketing Intern
RecycleLab	Strategic Marketing and Communications Intern
ReSept	Marketing and Communications Intern
Rev.Eye.Talise Robotics	Business Strategy Intern
Safetyknot	Digital Growth and Analysis Intern
Sistren	Community Engagement and Operations Intern

 

Working in a start-up can add valuable experience to your CV. Start-ups and small businesses account for 99.9% of the UK's business population (5.5 million businesses at the start of 2021). According to the Federation of Small Businesses, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) also account for three fifths of the employment and around half of the turnover in the UK's private sector. In 2021, total employment in SMEs was 16.3 million (61% of the total). 

 

Key details:

• Applications close: Monday 1st May 2023, 23:59 BST
• Interview dates: Early May (specific dates will be confirmed with applicants directly)
• Internship dates: 10th July – 1^st September 2023
• Mandatory training sessions: w/c 3^rd July 2023
• For more detail, see the job advert on King's CareersConnect

 

Eligibility criteria 

Ideally this will be your first office-based work experience. 

You are a UK fee-paying student.

You meet at least one of the following:

• You are a Careers+ student.
• You are from an underrepresented background.
• You are in receipt of King's Living Bursary.

Able to commit to 20h/week over the summer period, plus the training sessions.