Wanted: The Next Travel Intern (Jul – Dec ’24)
After a one-year hiatus, The Travel Intern Programme is back! We’re looking for new talents to join us for the next 6 months, with opportunities to convert to full-time thereafter.
If you’re new here, find out more about us here!
Who we’re looking for
You should ideally:
– Love to travel (duh)
– Be open to new experiences and dealing with uncertainties
– Be able to commit full-time, 5 days a week
– Enjoy working with a fun-loving team that constantly challenges each other
– Be comfortable in front of the camera
– Have some skills for the relevant roles you’ll be applying for (more below)
*Note: This internship is open to those based in Singapore only!
Videographer
You should be familiar with:
– Editing on Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve
– Operating Mirrorless Cameras (preferably familiar with the Sony system)
– Storytelling with effective pacing and flow
– Sound Design & Colouring
Bonus: Comfortable with flying drones (but don’t worry, you can learn on the job too)
If you’re curious, here are some stuff we’ve edited for our partners:
Read MoreEditorial & Social Media Creator:
You should be:
– Able to write clearly and succinctly with good grammar/spelling (we write long articles)
– Have an eye for spotting trends and creating educational content on IG or Tiktok
– Able to adapt to a publication’s tone of voice and enjoys planning travel itineraries
– Proficient in softwares like CapCut (social media videos) and Lightroom (editorial photos)
Bonus: Proficient in photography, comfortable on camera and doing VO
Here are some types of content you’ll be dabbling with:
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What to expect:
– 6 months full-time internship starting from Jul 2024
– Monthly allowance of S$1,000
– Content creation training — how to utilise effective storytelling in your work
– Travel assignments
– Be part of a growing community of like-minded adventurers
How to apply:
1) Find out if you’re able to commit between Jul – Dec 2024
2) Prepare a portfolio of past works which you think will help you in this role*
*Pro-tip: If you haven’t had the opportunity to work on paid content, get creative and challenge yourself to shoot or write something that showcases your best skills.
If you dabble in photography, link us up to your best work (i.e. IG, a website, or a Google Drive link)
2) Fill up this beautiful form
3) *Most important step*: Get our attention on social media! Make sure your Instagram account is set to ‘Public’ — get creative, comment on our stuff, and reach out to us on social media in unconventional ways! Tag us @TheTravelIntern and #TheTravelIntern.
Have any questions? Check out our FAQ page
Important dates: *UPDATED
Application closes: 19 May 2024, 2359hrs (Sun)
Applicants shortlisted & contacted by: 22 May 2024 (Wed)
Interviews for shortlisted applicants: 24 & 27 May 2024 (Fri & Mon)
For those who just found out about us, here’s some info:
We’ve been told we have THE MOST FUN INTERNSHIP in the world.
Over 220 trips across 45 countries
Between our travels, we also explore our very own backyard:
Sometimes even getting strangers to join us on adventures.
Like bungy jumping on the spot 😜:
If you’re someone who would’ve said YES to us in a heartbeat, we’re looking for you!
Ok, enough about us.
We’re looking for passionate content creators to join us — if you’re seeking something unconventional and think you’ve got what it takes, we hope to see you soon!
Pro-tips to stand out from the crowd 🙂
Build your portfolio — Work on your craft, if you love what you do, it shows.
Love writing but don’t have a platform to write on? Create your own website or drop it in Google Drive — just write, write and write.
Love making videos but don’t have good travel footage? Get creative around Singapore! For some inspiration, check out our Singapore content!
Get familiar with us (online & offline) — Interact with us enough and we’ll definitely notice you during the next intake. We read almost every comment you post, whether it’s on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube or TikTok!
We also occasionally host community meet-ups like weekend hikes and fun activities, so look out for announcements on our social channels 🙂
We’ll be announcing open positions on these channels so do follow us if you have not:
Have questions about the application or what working at The Travel Intern is really like? Check out our FAQ page or the articles below by past interns!
If you have questions that aren’t listed there, drop us an email at [email protected].
Meanwhile, follow our adventures on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube!
