{"id":766,"date":"2018-08-09T12:32:45","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T11:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/?p=766"},"modified":"2018-08-10T09:46:43","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T08:46:43","slug":"internship-with-smart-maritime-limited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/2018\/08\/09\/internship-with-smart-maritime-limited\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship with Smart Maritime Limited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Smart Maritime Limited identify and promote new technologies in the global shipping industry.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2017, Smart Maritime Limited have sponsored the EP Scheme through providing internships in both legal regulations and marketing.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, the EP team caught up with Megan Tucker (Kent Business School) who was tasked with creating a new Marketing Business Plan. Through her internship, Megan established a social media presence for the company, revamped the website and designed promotional literature.<\/p>\n<p>Through this experience, Megan commented on how she saw &#8216;real business in action&#8217; and by working for a small-medium enterprise, Megan was given considerable responsibility!<\/p>\n<p>As a result of her internship, Megan was offered part-time employment with Smart Maritime Limited and through their business contacts, she secured her 12-month academic placement in Athens.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;I was accepted onto SML&#8217;s 10-week internship in the summer of 2017, and after my internship I was taken on part-time. Because of my work, my boss also recommended me to the CEO of their partner company who offered me a full year internship as part of my Year in Industry, which is what I am completing now. Without the employability points scheme I wouldn&#8217;t have been able to do this!&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">For more information on Smart Maritime Limited, please see <\/span><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;font-size: 14px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartmaritime.com\/\">here<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smart Maritime Limited identify and promote new technologies in the global shipping industry. Since 2017, Smart Maritime Limited have sponsored the EP Scheme through providing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/2018\/08\/09\/internship-with-smart-maritime-limited\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44118,"featured_media":767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[175892],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=766"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":961,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766\/revisions\/961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}