Policy Campaign Internship

Job Description

Policy Campaign Intern EMEA - Italy

Language Fluency Requirement: Italian and English

Founded in August of 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Airbnb is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique travel experiences around the world. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb allows people to Belong Anywhere through unique travel experiences at any price point, in more than 65,000 cities and over 191 countries. We promote a culture of curiosity, humanity, and creativity through our product, brand, and, most importantly, our people. The Campaign / Public Policy Italy team is responsible for working closely with Italian politicians, regulators, and legislators to educate them about Airbnb and the “sharing economy”, highlight the significant social and economic impact our business has on cities, showcase best practices from around the world and promote healthy tourism in Italy. We want policy makers to understand the regulatory challenges that affect our host community and find solutions that are good for cities and our thriving local community.

Responsibilities:

As an intern, you will acquire on-the-job skills that cannot be replicated elsewhere. Some of the activities you will be involved in:

W orking directly on policy cross-functional communications initiatives - such as digital campaigns - with talented and dedicated team members committed to each individual’s success.

An opportunity to gain hands-on experience within the policy and community public relations area and more specifically you will support online and offline content activities aimed at strategic stakeholders.

Contribute to the maintenance of different digital communication channels, developing data-, narrative-driven and on-brand content that reflects campaign goals and local considerations.

Support on policy and communications operational tasks as needed

Required qualifications:

- To be eligible for an internship within Airbnb you must be a current university student or due to graduate within this calendar year.

- Experience studying Media, Communications, Digital, Public Relations, or Growth Hacking Studie

- Fluency in English and Italian required

- Strong writing and communications skills desired

- Up-to-date with Italy policy scenario

- Proficiency in social media management and advertising

- Team player

Preferred qualifications:

- Passion for effective communication and utilizing various tools to deliver messaging

- Dependable and detail-oriented

- Interested in and keep yourself informed on social media analytics, data mining and machine learning

- Experience within political campaigns, charity or government sector or grassroots campaigns or in any other field where outreach and quality investigation was crucial to the success of the project.

- Knowledge or at least familiarity with tools or similar tools as Wordpress, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Photoshop