Job Title: Intern

Job Type: Part-time

Time Commitment: 35-40 hours/week

Location: Arlington, VA/Remote Position

CompanyOverview:

VinoVirginia is aproven leader in wine tour experiences to the Virginia wineries. Each VinoVirginia trip is unique – focused on providing a first-class experience. Wetake the guesswork out of selecting great wineries by providing private andeducational tours that enhance your wine knowledge.

We’vedesigned a wine tour formula that really works. Our extensively researchedwinery experiences create moments to remember and provide a hint of theunexpected.

We holdourselves to the highest standards and do whatever it takes to produce 5-starresults – see our Google reviews and tour pictures here. Weconsistently impress our customers in a way they’ll never forget.

We atVino Virginia are excited to welcome a motivated and enthusiastic intern to ourInternship program! We value individual differences and believe that eachperson brings a unique perspective to the table. That’s why we encouragecollaboration and welcome your input on how we can improve our business. We arecommitted to providing you with the necessary support and knowledge to help yougain real-world experience while putting your current learning to work andacquiring new skills. We can’t wait to hear your fresh ideas and see how we canwork together to achieve our goals!

Position Overview:

What we’re looking for:

We are seeking a motivated andenthusiastic individual to join our team as an intern and assist us withvarious marketing and administrative tasks. If you are currently pursuing adegree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Hospitality Management,Hotel and Tourism Management, or a related field, this is the perfectopportunity for you.

• You’re outgoing and energetic, detail oriented, organized, problem-solver, and customer focused
• You embrace technology and easily learn new business, social media, and AI technology. You geek out over the latest and greatest. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms
• Strong organizational and time management skills with an ability to prioritize tasks effectively

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for wine and the wine industry is a plus
• Willing to think outside the box, able to learn and adapt quickly, takes initiative

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development of marketing business processes and initiatives
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities
• Draft and edit marketing materials such as emails, social media posts, and blog content, help develop our email marketing strategy
• Help manage our social media resources, including creating posts for FB, IG, Google, and Twitter
• Promote tours to marketing sites.
• The intern will also attend and/or support as a guest and as attendee at least two full day wine tours to experience both working and attending a wine tour as the companies’ main function. The wine tours occur on Saturday or Sunday when convenient for the Intern.
• After wine tours photo uploads, watermark photos and send out a thank you email to guests and a link to the photos
• Respond to customer emails and provide excellent customer service
• Conduct administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, brochure delivery, scheduling and other tasks

To Apply: Join us and gain valuable experience whilehelping us take our business to new heights. Please submit a resume and coverletter explaining your interest in the wine tour industry and why you would bea good fit for this internship.

Requirements

_​​AgencySpecific requirements:background check. VinoVirginia will cover the cost of the background check.

Benefits

Compensation:

Vino Virginia will provide a one-timestipend payment of $1200 at the completion of the internship. The Intern mustcomplete the full 10 weeks program to qualify for compensation.

Special Opportunities:​

Attend2 wine tours at no cost to Intern, paid for by Vino Virginia

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