We are looking for a college student interested in a social media marketing internship for a small family based accommodation and activity company in Maui, ideally with a background in communication, new media, marketing or general business. Best Hawaii Activities will be offering Accommodations and Activity tickets, view these at: -www.besthawaiiactivities.com -www.lahaina-accommodations.com *Applicants must be able to fund their own travel expenses to Maui. If accepted, accommodations and all activities are included. Here’s what you’ll be doing: * Exploring the island of Maui, rainforests, volcano crater, and ocean activities. *Attend Luaus, dinner cruises, bike down the volcano, ATV and zipline tours, snorkel trips, learn to surf etc. * Stay at our various accommodations in Lahaina. * Work with our team at our visitor center in central Lahaina. * Lead the social media outreach (knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, YouTube, linkedyn, etc…) Requirements: • Strong interpersonal skills, Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. • Self-starter who is able to meet deadlines with minimal guidance. • Detail-oriented. • Knowledge and frequent use of social networking sites and tools. • Outstanding written communication skills and ability to build online relationships. • Comfortable with web technologies and able to learn new web tools quickly Submissions must include a 1 paragraph (250 words or less) stating why you want to do this and some of the following: o 1 tweet stating why you want to do this. o Link to your LinkedIn profile or your resume. o 1 sample of work - either 1 video, 1 podcast link, a set of photographs or a blog post (brevity is important here). o Confirmation that you have at least three of the following (or relevant equivalents). o Profiles on MySpace or Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube or a personal blog. *Submissions should be sent to: Sherry@oldlahaina.com **This is a part-time, unpaid internship that will last throughout the summer with the possibility of continuing part-time into the fall, with flexibility offered Location: Maui, Hawaii Compensation: Internship This is an internship job Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests. alaska