Digital Marketing Intern - Travel & Lifestyle

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Remote)
Type: Part-Time Internship
Duration: 3-month initial period with potential transition to paid position
Start Date: Flexible

About Us

We're a travel and lifestyle brand featuring both a magazine and app that helps families discover the best experiences in Los Angeles and beyond. Our mission is to inspire adventure and create memorable moments for families when they are out and about.

Role Overview

We're seeking a creative and motivated Digital Marketing Intern to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about travel, lifestyle content, and digital marketing to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. After a successful 3-month internship period, there is strong potential for this role to transition into a paid position.

Responsibilities

Social Media Management

• Organize and schedule social media posts across multiple platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)
• Help maintain our content calendar and ensure consistent posting
• Engage with our community by responding to comments and messages
• Monitor social media trends and suggest creative content ideas

Content Research & Curation

• Research and compile lists of kid-friendly activities, restaurants, parks, and attractions around Los Angeles
• Stay up-to-date on new openings, events, and family-friendly happenings in the area
• Source high-quality photos and content for our magazine and app

Partnership Development

• Research and create lists of potential brand partners, venues, and collaborators
• Help identify businesses aligned with our family-friendly mission
• Assist in drafting partnership outreach materials

Email Marketing

• Help create engaging email newsletters for our subscriber base
• Assist with copywriting, design layout, and scheduling
• Track email performance metrics and suggest improvements

General Marketing Support

• Contribute ideas for content themes and campaigns
• Assist with various digital marketing projects as needed
• Help analyze engagement metrics and prepare reports

Qualifications

Required:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with social media platforms and basic understanding of digital marketing
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment
• Genuine interest in travel, lifestyle content, and family activities
• Based in or familiar with the Los Angeles area

Preferred:

• Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools
• Knowledge of email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, Constant Contact, etc.)
• Experience with social media scheduling tools (Later, Hootsuite, Buffer, etc.)
• Basic photography or content creation skills
• Previous internship or volunteer experience in marketing or media

What You'll Gain

• Real-world digital marketing experience with a growing brand
• Portfolio-building opportunities across multiple marketing channels
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
• Flexible remote work schedule that accommodates school/other commitments
• Insight into the travel and lifestyle media industry
• Opportunity to transition to a paid position after 3 months based on performance
• Potential for expanded responsibilities and professional growth

Time Commitment

15-20 hours per week, flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability. This is a remote role but requires occasional in person meetings for big campaigns / event openings /local trade shows  etc

How to Apply

Please send the following to [your email address]:

• Resume
• Brief cover letter explaining why you're interested in travel/lifestyle content and this internship
• Links to any relevant social media accounts, portfolios, or writing samples (if available)
• Your favorite family-friendly spot in Los Angeles and why

Subject Line: Digital Marketing Intern Application - [Your Name ]

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual