At BEAT81, we're on a mission to revolutionize fitness by merging the best of technology, group training, and expert coaching. As a rapidly growing fitness-tech startup, we empower people across Europe—and soon the world—to Sweat Smarter Together. Through innovative HIIT & RIDE workouts, real-time heart rate monitoring, and gamification, we're transforming the traditional fitness experience into something dynamic, personalized, and impactful.

We're not just building a global leader in fitness and technology; we're building a world-class team. At BEAT81, we value passion, potential, and the power of fresh perspectives.

We are looking for a Working Student – Social Media & Activations to join our Marketing Operations Team!

Based in Cologne, you'll be the face of BEAT81's community and social media presence across Cologne and Düsseldorf capturing real moments, executing events, and building the kind of local community that keeps people coming back.

You'll work directly with our Marketing Operations team in Berlin. You will be based in Cologne working alongside the local operations team.

You will:

Social Media & Content

• Capture, edit and create local content: Reels, Stories, photos and behind-the-scenes moments.
• Execute the regional social media calendar across city accounts.
• Manage the online community -  responding, engaging, building and reposting.
• Post consistently to HQ brand standards.

Community Events & Partnerships

• Handle on-the-ground logistics and execution of monthly community events in your cities.
• Source and develop local partnerships in consultation with the Marketing Operations team.
• Build our online and offline community from coaches to customers, being the face of the BEAT81 brand.

 Launch Support

• Be on-site for new studio openings across Germany.
• Support launch marketing campaigns and activations in other cities when needed as a shared resource.

You have:

• You're based in or near Cologne.
• You're studying Marketing, Communications, Media, or something related.
• You're a natural on camera and comfortable creating short-form content.
• You're organised, proactive and don't need to be chased to get things done.
• You're comfortable working independently while staying aligned with a remote team.
• You care about fitness, community, or both.

Nice to have: 

• You already know BEAT81 or the boutique fitness world.
• German language skills B1
• Hold a German driving license

Benefits

🏋️‍♂️ WALK THE TALK: Unlimited BEAT81 workouts for you and one other person of your choice. Additionally a membership to John Reed Berlin Bötzow just for you: We guarantee that you'll get fit with us.

⏰ FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS: Yoga before work and a workout at lunch? No problem. With our flexible working hours, you can easily balance your personal and professional life.

📚 LEARN & GROW: We support your professional development with a dedicated budget for courses, workshops, and certifications.

🎉 EVENTS: Our annual BEAT Connect event in Berlin brings together team members from all cities for inspiring sessions, fun activities, and meaningful connection. On top of that, we host monthly team meet-ups, team workouts, and our much-loved summer and winter parties to keep the team spirit high all year round.

🍎 TASTY PERKS: Free drinks, fresh fruit, coffee, tasty granola, and more will keep you energized throughout the day.

🏥 HEALTH INITIATIVES: Stay healthy and balanced with our quarterly health management initiatives to support your physical and mental well-being, keeping you energized and focused throughout the year.

🐶 BRING YOUR DOG TO WORK: No need for dog-sitting - your furry friend is always welcome in the office!

💼 MONEY ON TOP: Sign up for a private company pension plan in partnership with Stuttgarter Versicherung - so you can look into the future with confidence.

🌱 FUTUREBENS: You will have access to a personalized dashboard on FutureBens, the platform for sustainable and future-oriented employee offers from over 130 eco-friendly brands.

BEAT81 is an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not discriminate. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.