Marketing Intern

WildChina is seeking a Shanghai-based marketing intern to join our English marketing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with knowledge of social media and content creation (both written and video), and a passion for China, to join an award-winning experiential travel company.

Location:

Shanghai

Position type:

Internship

Salary:

Internship-level (paid)

Application closing date:

January 1st, 2024

Role responsibilities will include:

• Creating written and video content for a WildChina-affiliate company based in Shanghai
• Managing social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook and WeChat)
• Editing content for social media (video and photo editing) and writing insightful captions to intrigue and engage
• Updating and proofreading existing website content
• Joining the company’s regular Shanghai walking tours to gain product knowledge and gather content (take photos, record videos, and learn the products inside and out)
• Managing company reviews and products on OTA platforms (Tripadvisor, Klook, etc.)

Qualifications and experience should include:

• Fluent English-speaker (native or professional second-language proficiency)
• Based in Shanghai (this role is not open to remote work)
• Knowledge of social media
• Experience in content creation (recording and editing videos into high-quality reels, effective caption writing, etc.)
• A skilled writer with a keen eye for perfection
• Ability self-organize and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of Mandarin Chinese (desirable but not required)
• Evening availability for virtual meetings with the globally-based marketing team (4-7pm)
• Passion for all things China!

What you can expect to gain from this internship:

• Experience in social media management, planning and scheduling using Loomly
• Mentoring in effective social media content creation and campaigns
• Experience with website CMS and SEO
• Experience working with a multi-cultural team based globally
• Insights into China’s travel industry, specifically in Shanghai
• An in-depth knowledge of Shanghai’s culture, history and neighborhoods

To apply: 

Please send the below to hr@wildchina.com : 

1. A cover letter 
2. Your CV/resume 
3. A short (300 words or less) written piece describing the most meaningful travel experience you’ve had in China.
4. A sample Instagram post about Shanghai (photo or video) with a 150-word max caption. Target audience is expats in China (not necessarily in Shanghai) or international travelers who have some basic knowledge of China.