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Etherea
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
CM
Founder
(1)
4
Preferred learners
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
Categories
Ui design Graphic design Project management Mobile app development Humanities
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?

Our team is looking for students that can help in many different areas. The primary project requirements could include any of the following:

  • Digital/Social Media Marketing
  • Project management with lean startup methodology
  • Product Management
  • Product launch planning
  • Helping fundraise for our social business.
  • Graphically designing the app (graphic game design, UI and UX)
  • Creating partnerships with organizations and managing PR
  • Researching and creating content around world issues
  • App development (IOS/Android)

We value creativity, innovation and design. We are looking for a team who is passionate about our mission and can share innovative ideas to make our app better.

This is a great opportunity to help with a growing impactful social startup, add to their resumes, get a reference and get a possible paid position in the future!

What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?
  • Project management with lean startup methodology (plan/develop the project idea, help manage app dev and graphic design teams, prioritize tasks for launch and multiple iterations, help with smooth handoffs etc.)
  • Product Management (user research and analysis for features in-app, story mapping/futurespective, design ideas and working with graphic/UX designers)
  • Graphic/UX/UI design (for app features to be coded in by our app dev team) and creating marketing media (start branding and Instagram content creation)
  • Product launch planning
  • Helping fundraise for our social business (help with pitch deck, financial breakdown, crowdfunding campaign etc)
  • Creating partnerships (create business collaborations with other charities and ethical businesses)
  • Researching and creating content around world issues (create content snippets that are engaging for youth, so we can add to our app)
  • App development (IOS/Android to add onto what we have already built)
How will you support learners in completing the project?

Our team can work closely with students to guide them through working in a social business and offer feedback/educational resources for entrepreneurial growth.

What skills or technologies will help learners to complete the project?

This varies depending on the position selected. Some hard skills include IOS app development, graphic design skills using Adobe XD etc.

About the company
  • Unknown website
  • Technology, Education, Environment, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society

Etherea is a social enterprise developing an app that helps solve the Sustainable Development Goals on an individual level. We use gamification and top psychological motivators to encourage youth to change their own lives and the world, through daily sustainable impact. Etherea focuses on world issues such as animal cruelty, climate change, gender equality and world hunger as well as personal development topics such as financial freedom, mental health and relationship building.