Longitude PR: Seeking Social Media Intern (Fall 2021)

With Who:  Longitude PR

Location:  Charleston, SC

Dates:  Fall 2021 (August – December; start date flexible)

Dates:  ~10-15 hours per week

Position Summary:  Longitude PR, a brand new travel and hospitality PR firm, is seeking a creative, entrepreneurial social media intern to help launch the brand’s presence across social media platforms, specifically Instagram. This position provides the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience creating, managing and executing content directly under the guidance of the CEO/Founder.

This is an unpaid internship, eligible for college credit only. Work schedule is flexible, with an estimation of 10-15 hours per week.

About Us: Launching this Spring, Longitude PR is a new travel and hospitality-focused PR firm committed to playing a critical role in the recovery of the industry post-pandemic. We provide truly personalized, 1:1 PR expertise for travel brands large and small, specializing in media relations, creative partnerships, launches & events, crisis communications and influencer engagement.

Longitude PR was founded by Courtney Long, a 15-year industry veteran who spent more than a decade in NYC representing some of the most iconic brands and properties around the world. A native Charlestonian, Courtney graduated from The College of Charleston in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication.

Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with CEO to develop social media strategy and content calendar
  • Gather and edit digital assets for use on social platforms
  • Develop and execute social media posts
  • Track social media engagement to identify high-performing posts
  • Brainstorm ideas for creative campaigns

Qualifications/Skills:

  • Passion for the travel and hospitality industry
  • Degree or pursuit of degree in Communications or other related field
  • Excellent knowledge of social media platforms, especially Instagram
  • Working knowledge of social media analytics
  • Experience creating social media content calendars
  • Proactive, entrepreneurial approach
  • Creative mindset
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills

Apply (or request more information):  Email your resume to Courtney Long (Founder & CEO) at courtney@longitudepr.com.

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