Marketing and Communications Intern

Summary: This role will support the STS Marketing & Communications staff with various responsibilities that support the association’s vision and provide an opportunity to learn more about the tourism industry from a regional perspective.

Duties & Responsibilities: Work with Marketing & Communications to develop and schedule media content; assist in the development of monthly member newsletters and advocacy updates; distribute member communication; assist in the organization of STS recognition program submissions (i.e. Shining Example, Signature Events of the Southeast, and 40 for the Future); attend conference calls with the STS team as needed. Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:  Hospitality and Tourism major/minor preferred. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.  Experience with social media platforms, particularly Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Instagram. Experience with Sprout Social is a plus. Must be English proficient. Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License. Must be detail-oriented and have strong organizational skills. Must have accurate typing and data entry skills. Creativity, and willingness to share new ideas, is always welcome.

To Apply: Interested candidates may apply via Handshake or send their resume to bella@southeasttourism.org. The position will remain open until filled.

About Southeast Tourism Society (STS)
Southeast Tourism Society (STS) is a not-for-profit membership association dedicated to the development of travel and tourism professionals and organizations within the southeast region. The association’s mission is to empower a diverse network of tourism professionals through education, advocacy, recognition, and networking. Member states include Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.