Marketing Intern (Chinese-speaking)

• Location: Viet Nam

• Department: Growth and Marketing

About Us

ELSA is a global leader in AI-powered English communication training, dedicated to transforming how people learn and speak English with confidence. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, we operate across the U.S., Vietnam, Portugal, Indonesia, Brazil and Japan.

Powered by proprietary speech-recognition technology and generative AI, ELSA delivers real-time, hyper-personalized feedback to help learners improve pronunciation, fluency, and overall communication effectiveness. With over 50 million learners and 1 billion hours of anonymized speech data, ELSAs depth of language training intelligence is unmatched in the industry.

Our B2B flagship platforms ELSA Enterprise and ELSA Schools empower organizations and educational institutions to elevate communication capabilities and unlock personal and professional opportunities for their people. We design engaging, bite-sized learning experiences that adapt to each learner's goals and context, ensuring measurable improvement and lasting confidence.

Our vision is to become the global standard for real-time English communication training, enabling 1.5 billion language learners worldwide to speak clearly, be understood, and share their stories with the world.

Backed by world-class investors including Googles Gradient Ventures, Monks Hill Ventures, and SOSV, ELSA has been recognized among the top global AI innovators:

• Forbes Top 4 Companies Using AI to Transform the World

• Research Sniper Top 5 Best AI Apps

• ASU+GSV EdTech 150

• CB Insights Top 100 AI Companies

Join us in shaping the future of language learning and empowering millions to unlock opportunity through confident communication.

Role Summary

We are looking for a proactive, creative and detail-oriented Chinese-speaking Marketing Intern to support our regional marketing activities across Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand and Japan.

In this role, you will work closely with the marketing team, particularly supporting Chinese-language marketing activities, content coordination and social media operations.

You will collaborate with an existing Taiwanese team member who will provide guidance, task assignments and support throughout your work. Strong Chinese reading and writing skills, especially Traditional Chinese and familiarity with Taiwanese Mandarin, are important for this position.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a marketing foundation who enjoys social media, content creation and working in a dynamic international environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily marketing activities and social media operations across regional markets.

• Assist with creating, reviewing and adapting Chinese-language marketing content.

• Support content planning, social media management and other marketing-related tasks.

• Monitor social media trends and identify relevant topics and content opportunities, particularly in Taiwan.

• Assist with translating, reviewing and coordinating marketing materials in Chinese.

• Work closely with the Taiwanese team member to receive task assignments, coordinate deliverables and ensure smooth execution.

• Support regional marketing initiatives across Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand and Japan.

• Collaborate with other team members on ad-hoc marketing projects and operational tasks.

• What You Will Have

• Good Chinese reading and writing skills, preferably with proficiency in Traditional Chinese.

• Familiarity with Taiwanese Mandarin and Taiwanese social media culture is a strong advantage.

• Basic marketing knowledge or relevant experience in social media, content creation or marketing coordination.

• Good English communication skills to work with international team members and participate in meetings.

• Good attention to detail, especially when handling Chinese-language content and marketing materials.

• Proactive, hardworking and enthusiastic, with a willingness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks.

• Creative, adaptable and able to keep up with social media trends.

• A marketing, communications or related educational background is a plus.

What We Offer

• Flexible work setup: Remote-first for Singapore, India, Indonesia, Malaysia; hybrid model for Vietnam.

• Comprehensive employee well-being benefits.

• Free ELSA Premium courses to polish your language skills

• Collaborative, international team culture.

• Opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, well-funded Silicon Valley startup with global impact.

Contract Duration: 3 months. Potential full-time opportunities may be considered depending on business needs and future headcount availability.