General Index (GX) is a commodity benchmark provider based on data not journalism. We produce over 4,000 daily energy prices (in crude oil &refined products, biofuels, hydrogen and carbon markets) which are calculated algorithmically using detailed methodologies from thousands of trades collated from 200+ data partners, meaning they are robust, consistent and compliant withIOSCO and FCA requirements.
Backed at Series A by Chalfen Ventures and 20VC (Harry Stebbings), GX has an experienced team with proven leadership – as well as a rapidly growing customer and partner base – including ExxonMobil, Bloomberg, Shell, Mattel, Total Energies, Snowflake, BP, BeZero and ICE.
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Marketing Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for a candidate looking to gain hands-on experience across all areas of the marketing mix, including marketing operations, content creation, and demand generation. As a Marketing Intern, you will work closely with our marketing manager to increase lead flow and improve brand awareness. The internship will be in-person in our office in Covent Garden 4 days per week.
About the role:
- CRM Management & optimization: Assist in managing and optimizing our HubSpot CRM to support lead generation, segmentation, and marketing automation.
- Content creation: Help produce engaging website content such as blogs, articles, and case studies to enhance brand visibility and SEO.
- Social media marketing: Create and schedule compelling LinkedIn content, including posts, articles, and infographics, to boost engagement and brand awareness.
- Video production & promotion: support the creation, editing, and publishing of video content while managing and promoting our YouTube channel.
- Email marketing: Assist in crafting and distributing email campaigns to promote our content, products, and events.
- Market research: Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and audience insights to inform marketing strategies.
- Analytics & reporting: Monitor and report on key marketing metrics, such as website traffic, social media engagement, and email campaign performance.
- Event support: Assist in the planning and promotion of webinars, conferences, and other marketing events.
- General marketing support: Handle other ad-hoc marketing tasks as required to support the team.
About you:
- Innate curiosity – you don’t just want to know about marketing, you also want to learn about our data and the energy industry.
- Currently pursuing or considering a career in marketing.
- Basic understanding of digital marketing, social media platforms and content creation.
- Familiarity with HubSpot or other CRM platforms, Canva, Google Analytics and other marketing tools is a plus but not essential.
- Strong writing and communication skills with attention to detail.
- Analytical mindset with an interest in marketing data.
- Self-motivated with a proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
We offer:
- Hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative marketing environment.
- Exposure to digital marketing tools and strategies.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Potential opportunity for future career growth within General Index.
- Paid position (to be discussed at interview stage).
Don't meet all the requirements? At GX we believe that professional development happens through teaching and learning from your peers and managers. Even if you’re uncertain about whether you have the experience we’re looking for, please apply if this position sparks your curiosity and you have a real interest or passion in what we are doing
A diversity of identity, perspective, and experience makes us stronger. We welcome you to apply to GX regardless of your background, age, gender, ethnicity, orientation, or ability.
