Marketing Internships in Lisbon (Erasmus+ & International)
Marketing Internships in Lisbon are hosted by local Tech, Business, Design and Startups employers. Intake runs year-round. Marketing internships in Lisbon cover digital marketing, social media management, content creation, SEO, branding and communications. Most placements are with agencies, scale-ups, e-commerce brands and international companies that need multilingual marketing support.
Full-service marketing internships for Erasmus+ and institutional mobility in Lisbon, Portugal
Universities, VET providers and Erasmus+ coordinators use Piktalent as a single mobility partner for marketing internships. We run the institutional stack end-to-end — placement, programme administration, monitoring and on-site support — and integrate cleanly with your OLA workflow.
À la carte support services
Accommodation
Vetted housing close to the host company — apartments, residences or host families. Bundled into the package or booked à la carte.
Insurance
Health, accident and liability cover compliant with Erasmus+, visa and host-country requirements.
Visa & documentation
Guidance on visas, residence permits and host-country paperwork for non-EU and US-bound participants.
Language courses
Pre-departure and on-site language training in the local language to speed up workplace integration.
TEFL — Teach English Abroad
Accredited TEFL certification for individuals who want to teach English abroad — open enrolment, no internship required.
Internship job portal
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Marketing internships in Lisbon: the facts
Local data coordinators and students check before confirming a marketing placement in Lisbon.
Marketing Internships in Lisbon are hosted mainly in Marketing. Working languages are Portuguese / English, placements typically run year-round, and interns budget around €1,100–1,400 per month including accommodation. Piktalent arranges the host company, housing, insurance and on-site support in Lisbon, Portugal.
- Local sectors hiring
- Marketing
- Working languages
- Portuguese · English
- Typical duration
- 4 weeks – 6 months
- Placement season
- year-round
- Monthly intern budget
- €1,100–1,400
- Shared room
- €550–750
- Currency
- EUR
- Visa
- EU/EEA students need no visa
Why Lisbon for a marketing placement
What makes Lisbon specifically relevant for marketing interns — not a generic destination pitch.
High English proficiency in professional settings, especially in tech, marketing and hospitality
LX Factory and Beato Creative Hub concentrate creative agencies, design studios and product teams in walkable campuses
Strong digital nomad and remote-friendly ecosystem — hybrid arrangements are standard in tech and marketing internships
One of Europe's leading startup hubs — host to Web Summit and headquarters of Unicorns like Farfetch and OutSystems
Where marketing interns are placed in Lisbon
Piktalent's host network in Lisbon covers 1 sector that absorb marketing interns.
What students do on a marketing internship
Typical responsibilities, skills developed and tools used during a marketing placement in Lisbon.
Tasks
- Plan and schedule social media content across LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok
- Write blog articles, newsletters and landing-page copy
- Run keyword research and on-page SEO audits
- Set up and monitor paid campaigns on Meta Ads and Google Ads
- Track KPIs and prepare weekly performance reports
- Support email marketing automation and CRM segmentation
- Draft with AI writing tools (ChatGPT, Claude) and fact-check/edit before publishing
Skills
- Copywriting and storytelling in at least one EU language
- Basic SEO and content strategy fundamentals
- Data literacy: reading analytics dashboards and drawing conclusions
- Visual sensibility for social-first content
- Project management and deadline discipline
- Prompt-writing and editorial judgement to fact-check AI-drafted content
Tools
- Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, Looker Studio
- Meta Business Suite, Google Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager
- HubSpot, Mailchimp or Brevo for CRM and email
- Canva, Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud
- Notion, Trello or Asana for workflow
- Semrush or Ahrefs for SEO research
- ChatGPT, Claude or Jasper for AI-assisted drafting, used under the host's brand-voice guardrails
Types of companies offering marketing internships in Lisbon
Digital marketing and creative agencies
E-commerce and DTC brands
SaaS and tech scale-ups with international markets
Tourism, hospitality and lifestyle brands
Media, publishing and content studios
Who this internship is for
Students of marketing, communications, journalism or business
Design or media students looking for a content-focused placement
Career-changers building a portfolio in digital marketing
Erasmus+ VET and HEI participants in marketing curricula
How it works
Erasmus+ participants
Sending institutions submit candidate profiles and learning agreements. Piktalent handles host company matching, accommodation, insurance and reporting.
View mobility programmesIndependent applicants
Self-funded students and graduates apply directly. Piktalent provides placement, housing and full in-country support without the Erasmus+ framework.
For studentsRelated programmes
VET Mobility (KA1)
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