Event Management for Innovative Travel Tech Startup

Business Studies and/or Management Science, Natural Sciences
Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Period: 
15 Jul, 2024 to 15 Jan, 2025
Deadline: 
1 Aug, 2024

General information

Duration: 
6 months
Commitment: 
Part-Time
Description: 

Description

We are looking for an Event Manager who is interested in learning more in the field from a professional perspective, open to improvements and insights from an international team that works in various areas of marketing. Digital Birds Agency is launching a new Innovative Travel Tech Startup that is part of the World Tourism Organization Academy: Localbird is a digital and innovative eco-traveling startup. It connects local communities with international eco-travelers through an innovative platform of local experiences and an interactive map of hidden gems that improve the positive impact of tourism in the local environment. It is for people who like to travel locally and want to discover places and new cultures. it is for locals who want to open their horizons and make international connections.
Localbird offers events, trips, and experiences for travelers who don’t feel like tourists. It offers tools to deep-dive into the local traveling world.

The candidate will be a sociable person who is interested in growing professionally, respectful of the work of the rest of the team and encourages teamwork online and in person. Knowledge in tourism and eco-tourism is highly evaluated.
The candidate will join events organized by the Travel Tech Company and will develop in the duration of their internship strategic knowledge for the growth of the project.

If you believe in time flexibility, if you believe that it is much better to work with your productivity than to waste time looking at the screen in a boring 9 to 5 office, if you love to use the latest technologies to achieve your goals, if you are committed to your goals and take responsibility with awareness and professionalism. ... then you are a Digital Bird.

 

Area of development (Host support)

Event Management

Public Relationships

Collaborators management

Social Media Management (regarding events)
Social Media Marketing strategies (for event-collaborators)

Growth Hacking
 

Tasks to do during the exchange

Preparation and organization of eco-touristic events

Relationship with event-collaborators

Promotion of the local traveling APP
Social Media Managing during events

Graphic Design and video editing basics

Being updated about trends and strategies in order to improve skills

 

Tools that we will use (not all of them are needed)

Canva, Cupcut, Meta Business Suite, Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, Pinterest, TikTok

 

Languages needed

English
Italian (use of translators)
Spanish (basics)

 

Program period

3-6 months

 

Availability

Part-time (no specific hours or days required) 20h/week

Collaboration will take place in coworking spaces and online, tasks and duties will be completed following the Agency Task Manager and are based on weekly goals.

Weekly meetings, to check goals and improve our skills, can be done in fixed days or flexible ones.
Days off can be set according to the projects and personal agenda.

 

Email: [email protected]

 

Compensation: 
No financial compensation

Keywords

Part-time (no specific hours or days required) 20h/week  
Requirements
Languages: 
English: Independent User B2