Social Media Assistant Intern/Volunteer

Who we are

Travel Radar provides high quality and relevant industry insight across the Commercial Aviation 

& Air-Travel sectors. Having grown rapidly since 2015, we've gone on to become one of the 

leading providers of Aviation News available online, and in 2023 are expanding to become the 

leading digital hub for all things aviation and air-travel. With an ever-growing remote team of 

over 100 staff, we bring exciting and interesting content 24/7 from around the globe to a reach 

of over 30 million users per month.

 

Our mission to change how travel is seen, involves showing people how to make their journeys as 

fulfilling as possible through providing the latest news and how to improve journey quality. This 

is supplemented with providing the industry with leading edge visual content, data and jobaggregation. It’s an exciting time to become a part of Travel Radar.

 

What you’ll be doing

 

We’re on the lookout for a Social Media Assistant/Content Creator to join our high-performance Social Media Team. Some of the things you’ll be doing week-to-week includes:

 

• Assisting creating creative and engaging social media strategies for our platforms, 

and enacting them day to day

• Managing the day-to-day posting of a particular social media channel such as 

LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tiktok and LinkedIn

• Planning and delivering content across different platforms using scheduling tools 

such as Buffer and/or Meta Business Suite

• Assisting to develop, launch and manage new competitions and campaigns that 

promote Travel Radar and the brand

• Forming key relationships with influencers in the aviation and air-travel space across 

your particular social media platform

• Managing and facilitating social media communities by responding to social media 

posts and developing discussions, including direct messages and mentions/@’s

• Researching and evaluating the latest trends, techniques and algorithm changes in 

order to find new and better ways of creating and measuring social media activity

 

What skills and experience you’ll bring to us

 

We’re all about learning and development here at Travel Radar, so we don’t expect you to 

know everything to apply to us! Whether you’re an undergraduate looking to gain real-world experience, a graduate looking for their first opportunity, or a seasoned professional wanting to change careers or step into management, we will support you in your journey.

 

Here are some of the skills that’ll be required, and some that’ll be beneficial to have:

Skill Required? Beneficial?

 

Proven social media or content curation experience (Required)

A passion for aviation or wider travel industry (Beneficial)

Ability to schedule content weekly (Required)

IT proficiency – ideally with Buffer/Hootsuite knowledge (Beneficial)

Strong content curation skills including Canva/Graphic Design (Beneficial)

Knowledge of data analysis and social media analytics (Beneficial)

Expert knowledge in one or more social media platforms (Beneficial)

 

Misc.

Reports to: Social Media Manager

Reporting to you: n/a

Hours per Week: 10hrs/week

Regardless to your background, if this sounds like a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!

 

Please Note: This role is voluntary (not paid). Personal range of perks to benefit from:

Range of Perks to Benefit

�� Unlimited Leave of Absence and flexible workload

�� Flexible working arrangements - fully remote position

�� Lunch & Travel Expenses covered for physical working

✈ Discount Program with 3000 retailers from travel to shopping to car insurance

��Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support

�� Great Training and Learning Resources

�� Press Pass to attend events, conferences and airshows free

�� Latest Tech including free Office365, Grammarly Premium, Adobe Photoshop and Canva Pro subscription and access to company laptop/desktops and Virtual Machines