Join Our Journey: Intern with Italian Itinerary!Are you passionate about travel, Italian culture, and the power of data and AI to shape how stories reach the right audience? Look no further! Italian Itinerary, a premier travel design consultancy, invites talented interns to join our team.Who We AreItalian Itinerary specializes in crafting bespoke, slow travel experiences in Italy. Led by Linda Somma, our team blends culture, authenticity, and unique local connections into immersive journeys that go beyond the ordinary.Our MissionAt Italian Itinerary, we're more than just a consultancy; we're a movement. With a commitment to #slowtravel, we advocate for immersive experiences that foster meaningful connections and lasting memories. Our mission is to redefine travel, one personalized journey at a time — and to make sure the right audiences discover it.Internship OpportunityJoin us and gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, market research, and AI-driven positioning. As an intern, you'll help strengthen our online presence — from our Google Business Profile to our social channels — and dig into niche market research that fuels new creative ideas and smarter ways to promote the content we already have. Under the mentorship of an industry expert, you'll play a vital role in shaping how Italian Itinerary is discovered.Role OverviewThe AI Marketing & Research Intern will focus on strengthening Italian Itinerary's online presence and positioning — improving our Google Business Profile and social visibility, increasing engagement, and conducting niche market research that generates new creative marketing ideas and better ways to promote content we already have.Primary Duties & Responsibilities:Digital Positioning & Online Presence:AI-Powered Market & Competitive Research:Content & Marketing Support:Secondary Duties & Responsibilities:Vendor & Partnership Research:Additional Information:This internship offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the intersection of travel design, digital marketing, and AI-powered research within the Italian tourism industry.Internship Details📆 Duration: Minimum 5–6 months⏱ Hours: 15–20 hours per week (flexible)🌐 Location: Fully remote🗓 Start Date: Rolling, based on candidate availabilityTo be considered, please send the following in English:Research and help optimize Italian Itinerary's Google Business Profile for visibility and accuracy.Analyze and support growth of our social media presence, with a focus on increasing engagement.Identify content and posting strategies to better promote the content we already have.Conduct niche market research on travel trends, target audiences, and competitor strategies.Use AI tools to generate new creative marketing ideas and content angles.Analyze Italian Itinerary's current market position and identify opportunities for differentiation.Assist in reviewing/generating new e-marketing ideas.Support drafting/writing promotional content for social media and website.Build organized research databases (Excel/Google Sheets) to track findings and insights.Assist in researching and identifying potential vendor and collaboration opportunities as they relate to marketing and positioning goals.This is a 100% virtual position.The internship is unpaid.Requires a commitment of 15–20 hours per week for a minimum of 5–6 months.Proficiency in English is essential.A signed contractual agreement is required.Genuine passion for travel and digital marketing.Strong eagerness to explore AI-driven research and strategy.Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets preferred.Fluency in English (strong written and spoken communication skills).High attention to detail and a proactive, self-driven, independent work ethic.Enthusiasm for AI-driven digital marketing and research.Strong research skills and analytical mindset.Proficiency in spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets) and digital/social media platforms.Any experience with Google Business Profile, SEO, or AI-enhanced tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Canva) is a plus.Italian language skills are a plus but not required.Digital MarketingBusiness or CommunicationsHospitality / TourismMarket Research or Data AnalyticsA strong communicator in English (spoken and written)Proactive, reliable, and organizedCurious about AI tools and their role in research and strategyComfortable with spreadsheets and digital research tools🎯 Real-world, hands-on experience with AI-powered marketing and research tools🌿 In-depth exposure to slow travel and Italian tourism🤝 Mentorship with a bilingual solopreneur and industry expert✨ Access to occasional discounted or complimentary travel opportunities in Italy📈 Portfolio-worthy research and strategy projects to support future career goalsWe look forward to working with curious, analytical students ready to explore the future of AI-powered marketing and research.
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