Social Media Intern

We’re looking for a part-time Social Media Intern to help shape and run our social presence.

Scope: A part-time (40% FTE), fixed internship for 6-9 months

Location: Remote-friendly, with candidates located in London or Helsinki preferred.

Salary: EUR 1,200 – 1,500 per month depending on experience & location

Deadline: Saturday, 7th March 2026

About us

Hintsa Performance is a global leader in sustainable high performance. For over 30 years, we have helped Formula 1 Champions, elite athletes, Fortune 500 CEOs, and world-leading companies achieve sustainable high performance. With roots in medicine and sport, Hintsa operates a global network of 200+ performance coaches, doctors, psychologists, nutritionists, and physiotherapists, with hubs in Helsinki and London.

 

Location & scope

This is a part-time (40% FTE), fixed internship for 6-9 months that would work perfectly alongside current studies. A remote-friendly role, with candidates located in London or Helsinki preferred.

Salary is EUR 1,200 – 1,500 per month depending on experience and location.

 

Roles & responsibilities

We have recently sharpened our brand and channel strategy and are evolving our Instagram into an aspirational channel that showcases distinctive, inspiring, and authentic content from the world of sport and high performance.

We’re looking for a part-time Social Media Intern to help shape and run our social presence, with a strong focus on Instagram.

You will:

  • Manage the Instagram content calendar
  • Create on-brand posts – primarily for Instagram, occasionally LinkedIn
  • Coordinate content with Hintsa Sport experts (videos, imagery, copy, fact-checking)
  • Engage with the audience, track performance, and double down on what works
  • Monitor relevant brands and trends, and ideate new post formats

What you’ll learn:

  • How a premium, science-based brand builds influence and trust
  • How to shape and execute a social media strategy from the inside
  • How to work with elite sports and motorsports performance teams
  • How world-class performance content is created, tested, and scaled

 

Skills & experience

You might be a great fit if you:

  • Live and breathe social media, especially Instagram
  • Write sharp, engaging copy, native-level English
  • Have a strong aesthetic sense, eye for composition, and visual taste
  • Are conceptually driven and creatively curious
  • Are comfortable using tools to edit images and videos, and automate posts
  • Are passionate about sport, performance, and wellbeing
  • Take ownership, work well under pressure, and hit deadlines
  • Are happy to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends (race schedules)

Who you’ll work with:

 

How to apply

Send us:

  • Your CV
  • A short application/cover note, including:
    • A link to your Instagram or anything that gives a flavour of your expertise
    • A mock Instagram post you believe would fit @hintsaperformance perfectly. Add as a picture, or share a link to a video or file within your cover note. You decide the format (static post/reel/story/carousel). Add a short explanation of why you think it fits Hintsa.

Keep it sharp, simple, and you.

The application period will remain open until Saturday 7th March 2026, however, early application is encouraged as the role may close sooner. The candidate review process will be ongoing during the application period and you may be considered for interview before the closing date.

 

Apply here