Bridging the Gap: Communicating AI Technology to Factory Operators in Textile Manufacturing

Porto, Portugal



What we're looking for

The Marketing Team at Smartex is committed to making cutting-edge technology understandable, accessible, and impactful. We are a diverse and international company with a strong mission to make a positive impact on both our organization and the planet. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Marketing & Communication Intern to join our team and contribute to our mission. If you are passionate about product marketing, design thinking, and content strategy and are eager to contribute to a company's growth, this position offers an exciting opportunity to further develop your career in a dynamic and mission-driven environment!

Responsibilities

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Strategy: 
    • Work closely with Marketing, Product, and Customer Success teams to align messaging across audiences and platforms; 
    • Conduct audits of current onboarding, training, and sales enablement materials to identify gaps in clarity and accessibility;
    • Actively participate in stakeholder meetings to ensure operator perspectives are considered in communication design.

  • Visual & Content Design:
    • Translate complex product and AI concepts into accessible content for factory operators and internal stakeholders;
    • Design and maintain impactful 1-pagers, slide decks, onboarding aids, FAQs, and training materials;
    • Help shape the visual and verbal language used to communicate technical features to non-technical users.

  • Product Launch Support:
    • Assist in the preparation and deployment of marketing and educational materials for upcoming product launches;
    • Collaborate on cross-channel campaigns that improve understanding and adoption of Smartex technology;
    • Support testing of diverse formats (digital, print, interactive) to determine what best drives engagement and usability.

  • Post-Launch and Lead Generation:
    • Develop follow-up sales assets, case study visuals, and educational content to reinforce product messaging and generate leads;
    • Help document and organize all created materials for future scalability and internal handoff;
    • Reflect on the communication strategy’s success and offer recommendations for ongoing improvements.

Skills & Experience

  • Currently enrolled in the Master's degree of Marketing or Management;

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, enabling effective candidate engagement and communication within the team;

  • Familiarity with graphic design tools specially Canva. Figma and Illustrator would be a great nice to have.

  • Strong interest in AI, technology adoption, and human-centric design principles;

  • Strong attention to detail; 

  • Eagerness to learn new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies;

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative startup environment.


Our Perks

Meal Allowance

 Receive meal allowance for

internship-related meal expenses

Fast Learning Opportunity

Opportunity to learn in a dynamic and
 fast-paced work environment

Freedom & Autonomy

Freedom to provide and execute
new ideas out of the scope

Launch your Career

Many of our interns transition to full-time roles, kick-starting their careers with us

Diverse and Talented Team

Work with an inspiring,
multicultural, and talented team

Impact on the World

Contribute to making a significant impact and shaping the future of the industry

Hybrid Work

Flexibility to work both remotely
 and at the office

Office Perks

Enjoy a range of office perks, including snacks, coffee, and other amenities ​

Pet Friendly

Bring your furry friend to work and
enjoy a pet-friendly environment

Contact  

Rita Santos

Director of People