Communications Intern, Latam

Airbnb Airbnb · Consumer · São Paulo, Brazil · Intern

Internship role supporting the LATAM Communications team at Airbnb in Brazil, focusing on developing and executing communication strategies, media relations, and content creation for various initiatives.

What you'd actually do

  1. Supporting the team in developing and editing internal and external materials such as story pitches, op-eds, Q&As, talking points, and presentations.
  2. Partnering with the Brazil Communications team, from Corporate & Policy as well as Consumer & Product, and PR and influencer agencies to organize media events, press trips, and reporter engagement.
  3. Following up on key deliverables and campaign trackers to ensure timely execution.
  4. Researching and identifying new media contacts, influencers, and local outlets.
  5. Monitoring political, arts, entertainment, and travel trends to help shape campaigns.

Skills

Required

  • Currently enrolled in a degree or graduate-level program in Communications, Public Relations or Journalism.
  • Bilingual in Portuguese and English (verbal and written fluency required).
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills, with a passion for communications and media.
  • Experience through coursework, internships, blogging, student publications, or relevant volunteer work.
  • Familiarity with Google Suite and Microsoft Office (especially for presentations and content drafting).
  • Enthusiastic, self-starter with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Passion for Airbnb’s mission and belief in the power of travel to create belonging.

Nice to have

  • Understanding of social media platforms and digital communications metrics is a plus.