Summer 2025: Solo Travel Unpacked - Social Media Intern

Internship Opportunity: Social Media Intern for Solo Travel Unpacked 

Location: Remote 

Details: Unpaid | Flexible Hours 

Start Date: Rolling 

Description

Are you a student who lives and breathes social media, and loves travel? Do you want real-world experience growing a podcast from the ground up? Solo Travel Unpacked, a podcast that explores the power of solo travel, is seeking a creative, positive, self-motivated intern to help grow the social media presence, build community, and turn podcast content into engaging social media posts. 

About the Podcast: 

Hosted by solo travel advocate Kelli, Solo Travel Unpacked features a different solo traveler every episode, sharing their advice, tips and learnings, while also digging into a specific solo travel topic. New episodes release every other Tuesday. 

Your Role Will Focus On: 

  • Growing the social media presence across the TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube accounts by posting consistently and creating content that aligns with the brand and trending formats. 
  • Create and manage a content calendar to plan posts around episode releases, relevant trends, and opportunities. 
  • Repurposing podcast content into reels, carousels, or stories, using Riverside recordings (pre-clipped segments available) or Canva.
  • Monitoring what’s working (and what’s not) using Instagram/TikTok insights to identify trends, track post-performance, and adjust strategy as needed.
  • Engaging with the social media community, and potential listeners and guests by commenting, interacting, and reaching out to those aligned with Solo Travel Unpacked brand growth.
  • Maintaining a consistent and on-brand voice and look across all content and interactions.
  • Helping brainstorm new content formats and growth tactics. 
  • Potential support of basic outreach to potential guests or brand partners. 
  • Monitoring of website and listener data to glean insights and recommendations. 

Tools You’ll Use

  • Riverside (for accessing video/audio clips) 
  • Canva (for content creation) 
  • Social media: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube 
    • Insights and analytics tools (IG/TikTok native)
  • You own computer 

You Might Be a Fit If You: 

  • Are positive and a self-starter!
  • Understand what performs well on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok—and you're curious to test and learn
  • Are currently studying marketing, communications, media, or a related field
  • Are comfortable reviewing basic social media data to improve performance 
  • Have strong writing and engagement skills (captions, comments, DMs, etc.) 
  • Are detail-oriented and organized 
  • Have an interest in travel, podcasts, or storytelling 

What You’ll Gain

  • Experience growing a podcast brand from the ground up 
  • Mentorship, opportunities to create, lead and learn 
  • Portfolio-ready content and growth metrics 
  • Flexible remote schedule and creative freedom

Interested? 

Please send your resume, and any supporting samples to SoloTravelUnpacked@gmail.com