Tripadvisor – Intern, Communications, Asia Pacific

Intern, Communications, Asia Pacific

Tripadvisor is looking for an intern for its Communications team in Asia Pacific. This is a six-month contract position that reports to a Senior Manager, who is based in the Singapore office.

This is an important support role to the Singapore-based team, which currently services multiple markets across Asia Pacific, including Southeast Asia and Taiwan. The role also includes some coordination duties, which involves other markets with in-market teams, such as Japan, India and Australia.

We are looking for someone energetic, curious and interested to learn the foundations of communications. The individual should also be meticulous and process driven, keeping the team on track with reporting, and be eager to contribute to brainstorms and wider strategic discussions.

 Responsibilities

• Adapt/develop written content for external communication

  •  Adapt global media releases and draft local pitches

• Media relations 

  • Distribute media releases and conduct follow up by phone or email to journalists

  • Support press office functions for Singapore

• Global/regional team coordination

  • Manage media image bank for global, regional and local campaigns for Asia Pacific markets

  • Manage approvals process for market releases

  • Manage and escalate customer queries that come through the press office alias to the Asia Pacific Customer Service team

  • Provide on-going support for global campaigns

• Research / surveys 

  • Implement and manage ad-hoc surveys with the Tripadvisor community

  • Extrapolate key user trends from Tripadvisor’s internal platform to create compelling stories or supporting data points for media stories

  • Support the team on any required research

• Reporting

  • Compile daily media monitoring reports

  • Compile monthly reports for selected countries.

  • Compile monthly reports for HQ

• Contribute to team brainstorms

 Requirements:

• Degree in Communications or the arts

• Strong writing skills

• Self-starting independent worker

• Positive attitude

Contract term:

· 4 months (minimum) - 6 months

· Flexible internship hours (min 25 hours per week) can be discussed

· Only year 3 / 4 students will be eligible to apply 

This role is based in our Singapore office.