Join Our Journey: Intern with Italian Itinerary!

Are you passionate about travel, Italian culture, and social media marketing? Italian Itinerary, a premier slow travel design consultancy, invites talented interns to join our team and gain hands-on experience in social media, digital marketing, and AI-driven strategies that support our authentic Italian journeys and experiences.

Who We Are

Italian Itinerary specializes in crafting bespoke Italian experiences that transcend the ordinary. Led by Linda Somma, whose experience and expertise in event organization, production travel logistics, and a deep passion for all things Italian—from slow food to vibrant folklore we collaborate with travelers worldwide to create journeys that reflect real Italy and immersive, authentic experiences.. We’re dedicated to showcasing the rich tapestry of Italian culture through meticulously designed itineraries that captivate and inspire.

Our Mission

At Italian Itinerary, we're more than just a consultancy; we're a movement. With a commitment to #slowtravel and #slowfood, we advocate for immersive experiences that foster meaningful connections and lasting memories. Our mission is to redefine travel, one personalized journey at a time, by providing authentic, curated experiences that capture the essence of Italy.

Internship Opportunity

We are seeking undergraduate and graduate students, with priority for those studying social media marketing, digital marketing, or AI integration in marketing/social media. This unpaid internship provides an opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience and/or university credits while supporting Italian Itinerary’s social media and digital marketing efforts in the travel industry.

Since its founding (and long before), Italian Itinerary’s founder, Linda Somma, has been passionately mentoring interns, guiding them to gain real-world experience,



develop practical skills, and build professional confidence. Interns at Italian Itinerary are not just observers—they actively contribute to social media campaigns, support digital marketing goals, and promote slow travel and authentic Italian experiences, gaining insights into the inner workings of travel design and digital marketing.

Role Overview The Social Media, Marketing, and AI Intern will focus on social media management, content creation, AI integration, and SEO/analytics, helping Italian Itinerary enhance its online presence and support campaigns that promote slow travel and authentic Italian experiences.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

- Social Media Management: Create and schedule posts across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Google; craft engaging captions; design visuals using Canva; implement hashtags, platform optimization, and strategic posting schedules using tools like Buffer and Meta Business Suite; monitor performance and provide insights to support Italian Itinerary’s social media goals and promote slow travel and authentic Italian experiences.
- Update and expand social media guidelines focusing on best practices and optimization strategies.

Requirements & Qualifications

- Passion for travel, social media, and digital marketing.
- Strong interest in AI-driven strategies and content creation.
- Appreciation for slow travel, authentic experiences, and real Italy.
- Excellent organizational skills; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.




- Strong communication skills: ability to ask questions and seek guidance when needed.

Additional Information

- This is a 100% virtual position.
- Unpaid internship.
- Commitment: min. 15 hours per week for a minimum of 5–6 months.
- Excellent command of English (reading, writing, speaking).
- A signed contractual agreement is required.

How to Apply Applications should be submitted in English. Please include:

- A detailed CV in English
- A comprehensive cover letter outlining: 1) Why you are suitable for this internship; 2) Which duties best align with your skills and interests, and why.
- Your availability to start.
- Two academic or professional references.

Carefully following these instructions is crucial. This internship is about learning, contributing, and demonstrating professionalism, so your attention to detail in the application is the first step in showing you’re ready to thrive in the role. Incomplete applications will not be considered. This internship offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the intersection of travel design, social media marketing, and AI integration within the Italian tourism industry—while learning directly from a founder who has been mentoring interns for years.

Join us in shaping the future of digital engagement in travel experiences.

Job Type: Internship

Application Question(s)

- Remote Work Experience: Do you have prior experience working remotely or in a “lavoro da remoto” environment?
- AI Experience: Have you used AI tools for content creation, marketing, or social media management?
- Do you have excellent command of English in reading, writing, and speaking?
- Are you aware this is an unpaid internship, designed for students seeking university credit, as well as hands-on experience?

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