GoGirlfriend ~ Community Manager Intern
Are you a GG Girl just waiting to be discovered?
Do you dream of globetrotting while shopping, working and even chatting with friends? Looking for an internship that will take you places?
The path to adventure...GoGirlfriend is looking for an enthusiastic, self-starter who wants practical travel writing and social media experience. Our GG Girl is a global thinker who can tweet and Facebok while scoping out sweet new places to travel. She's super-organized and always puts the community first - because travel should be easy, fun and safe.
You'll work directly with our editor in chief, Julia Rosien, providing editorial assistance including research, writing and various other responsibilities that include both menial (but crucial) tasks - and a few mind-blowing opportunities. The position is unpaid and requires 10 hours per week. Being a GG Girl demands creativity, dedication, and the ability to write about travel from a female perspective. Not a female?
Not a problem. Our audience is women - our staff doesn't have to be.
We're happy to consider a GG Guy too.
GG Girl/Guy Responsibilities
- Generate, update and create online content for Twitter, Facebook and the main GG site.
- Identify, monitor and analyze social media mentions
- Engage in conversations online
- Originate story ideas for the site and social media channels
GG Girl/Guy Qualifications
- A healthy sense of fun
- Ability to work on a shoe-string budget and still get stuff done
- An attitude positive enough to charm the grumpiest border agent
- A Teflon can-do approach - nothing gets you down, girlfriend
- Writing skills that dazzle and delight
- Organization skills that rival a military sergeant
- Communication skills that go beyond being a good writer - we're looking for excellent here
GG Guy/Girl Benefits
- Fame, fortune and your name in lights...eventually
- Confidence that you can do this - or anything! (hint - a success story for your resume)
- Professional experience working with a seasoned travel writer and editor
- One on one coaching with our founder - it doesn't get much better than this
- SEO training - writing, research and social media skill development
If you think you're our GG Girl, we want to hear from you! First step is to check out our site: http://gogirlfriend.com/. Still interested, have a poke around and then get busy with your letter to us that tells us why you're the one we want.
In your letter, please include:
- An astounding and amazing description of YOU
- Link to your blog if you have one and/or links to YOUR social media channels
- Links to any other work you have online
And lastly to help us truly understand you're the right person for this job, show us your stuff in action.
- Pick 3 stories from the site and write 2 tweets for each one
- Dream up 3 story ideas - one sentence (minimum) each
- Tell us why you're the best person for this job - think BIG!
Got all your stuff together? Send it directly to Julia Rosien.
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