Hostelmatch - Marketing Internship
Project scope
Categories
Search engine optimization Social media marketing Hospitality, tourism & culinary artsSkills
social marketing social media content creation social media campaigns digital marketingThe main goal for this project is to enhance the user experience of our platform, HostelMatch, which is utilized by solo backpackers worldwide for hostel discovery. We aim to collaborate with students to implement updates on the platform such as SEO and Content Marketing. This involves tasks such as:
- SEO: Working on building meta descriptions, robot files, and making sure the website ranks highly
- Content Marketing: Creating content for Social platforms ( Will involve recording)
By engaging with students, we seek to bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to our platform, ultimately providing a more seamless and enjoyable experience for our users.
By the conclusion of the project, students should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Familiarity with our platform, products, and services.
- Understanding of the hostels' space as a business.
- Open to giving ideas
- Creative thinking and ideas oriented.
- Proficiency in working with SEO - Have previously worked on a website's SEO strategy
- Understanding of Use of social media platforms like Tik Tok, Instagram and Redditt
- Good knowledge of SEO and its usage.
Final deliverables for this project should include:
- SEO frameworks ( Meta Descriptions, Robot files for Hostelmatch pages and strategies of improvement)
- A comprehensive final report detailing the project's findings, updates implemented, and recommendations.
- Content Marketing material for Hostelmatch to be used on Social Media.
Providing specialized, in-depth knowledge and general industry insights for a comprehensive understanding.
Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.
Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.
Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.
Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.
Supported causes
Good health and well-beingAbout the company
HostelMatch reduces time spent on hostel discovery to under 30 seconds by matching backpackers to the right hostels based on the vibe of the hostel and activities offered.
HostelMatch allows customers to book directly with hostels at discounted rates providing backpackers with the cheapest rates online; removing the commission structure that hostels need to pay OTA platforms like Booking.com & hostelworld.