Tourism Social Media Internship

Are you passionate about a career in social media marketing, and interested in getting hands on experience at a company with 20+ years experience? Enjoy a fast-paced environment? Love checklists and organization? Then we’ve got a great internship opportunity for you! 

We are currently accepting part-time interns for our tourism social media marketing team. The internship will focus on learning:

• Organic and paid social strategies on a variety of platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok

• Using social media scheduling tools

• Crafting compelling social content that resonates with an audience

• Creating and analyzing performance reports

This is an unpaid internship intended for college credit or professional experience. We will work with your school to meet internship requirements. 

Location: This is a remote internship; however, candidates must be located in one of the regions of Upstate New York we cover: Albany, Saratoga, Glens Falls, Lake George, and/or the Adirondacks. In your cover letter, please share your connection to the area. 

Time Commitment: Flexible based on your school’s internship requirements

Duties may include any or all of the following:

• Writing engaging and creative captions for posts about events, business openings, and regional news

• Ensuring captions align with brand voice and tone

• Assisting with photography and videography for articles, guides, newsletters, and social media

• Creating and scheduling social content

• Monitoring and responding to comments, messages, and inquiries

• Attending local events to capture social media content

• Updating and maintaining content calendars

• Assisting in creating and optimizing social ad campaigns

• Supporting a positive community spirit for locals, tourists, small businesses, and nonprofits

• Organizing digital assets, including graphics and photos

• Administrative duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Data entry in admin system and project management software

  • Keeping task lists updated with notes and progress

  • Tracking time daily and updating assignments

Ideal Candidates:

• Strong writing skills

• College freshman through graduate student status

• Passionate about social media marketing

• Interest in photography/videography

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

• Strong regional knowledge of the Capital/Saratoga Region and/or Adirondacks