2025 Step Up Application
The Travel Media Awards Step Up scheme is an internship programme driving diversity and inclusion in travel media for young people. This summer, five successful candidates will be offered eight-weeks of placements across two partner companies, working in journalism, publishing, public relations and marketing. The 2025 partners are: APL Media, easyJet holidays, FINN Partners, Ink Global, Intrepid Travel, Kuoni, Metro, The Sun, TTG Media and Virgin Atlantic.
We look forward to receiving your application for the 2025 Step Up internship. Click here to find out more about the 10 partner companies the successful candidates will be working with.
Five candidates will be selected for the following:
- An eight-week paid internship in London in summer 2025 working with two partners (four weeks per partner) learning about PR and communications and journalism and publishing.
- The candidates will be working with the following partners in this format: APL Media & FINN Partners, TTG Media & Intrepid Travel, The Sun & Virgin Atlantic, Metro & easyJet holidays, Ink Global & Kuoni.
- Six months of mentoring via Zoom (6 x 1hr).
- Ticket to the Travel Media Awards.
The deadline to submit your application is Friday 31 January 2025.
For any queries or questions please visit the FAQs page or email the team at stepup@travelmediaawards.com
Step Up Application
Step Up criteria:
The Travel Media Awards Step Up programme is open to anyone aged 18-30 who can demonstrate a passion for travel media and identifies as coming from an underrepresented demographic, which includes, but is not limited to race, religion, disability and socioeconomic background. Applicants must be UK residents and have the right to work.
The deadline to submit your application is Friday 31 January 2025.