Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Gearloop

Marketing Assistant

Posted: 5 days ago

Job Description

About GearloopGearloop is a brand new peer-to-peer marketplace for buying and selling quality used outdoor gear; think Vinted for outdoor gear.The platform is live, and now it’s time to build a thriving community of outdoor enthusiasts. We’re looking for someone to help drive awareness, grow our social channels, and bring fresh creative ideas to help more people discover Gearloop.The RoleWe’re looking for a part-time marketing assistant to work directly with the founder on building and executing our marketing strategy. You’ll manage our social media channels, create and post content, engage with communities, and help shape how we tell the Gearloop story.This is an ideal opportunity for a marketing or media student who wants to build a real-world portfolio and develop measurable results they can showcase to future employers.What You’ll DoManage Gearloop’s Facebook and Instagram accountsPlan and create engaging content (posts, reels, stories)Grow follower numbers and engagement ratesEngage with outdoor and sustainability communities onlineExplore collaborations with brands, retailers, and eventsSupport the development of a broader marketing strategyTrack and report performance metrics (reach, engagement, listings, etc.)About YouYou’re studying (or recently studied) marketing, digital media, or a related subjectYou have experience using Instagram and Facebook for brand or community growthYou’re creative, self-motivated, and confident trying new ideasYou love the outdoors: hiking, camping, climbing, or adventure travelYou care about sustainability and the circular economyYou’d like to work flexibly and see your ideas make a visible impactWhat You’ll GainReal, measurable marketing experience with a live platformPortfolio-worthy projects and performance dataFreedom to experiment creativelyMentorship and feedback from the founderA professional reference for future rolesIf you love the outdoors, care about sustainability, and want to get real marketing experience helping a brand grow from the ground up, we’d love to hear from you. This is a chance to shape the early story of Gearloop and see your ideas make a visible difference.

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