Social Media & Content Creation for a hostel in Victoria, BC

The experience

We’re looking for confident and creative volunteers to help us create engaging content for Ocean Island Inn hostel and campervans in beautiful Victoria, BC!

Your role could include:
🎥 Assist marketing department in filming fun videos showcasing the hostel, campervans, and the city.
📹 Asking people quirky questions for a compilation video.
✨ Or bringing your own unique ideas to life—perfect for reels!

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Party Promoter: Help organise and promote parties and social activities.

What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Between 18 and 49 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Are you a content creator eager to experience the best of Victoria while sharing your adventures with the world? We’re thrilled to offer you a unique opportunity: create videos promoting our hostel and campervans in exchange for a complimentary stay in our cozy 6-bed dorms!

What We Offer:
🛏️ Free Stay in a 6-Bed Dorm: Enjoy the backpacker lifestyle in our comfortable shared dorms, located in a heritage building just steps from Victoria’s top attractions.
🎟️ Discounts on Local Tours: Explore even more of what Victoria has to offer.
🎉 Access to Communal Spaces and Activities: Connect with fellow travelers in our vibrant common areas.
🌍 A Chance to Meet People from Around the World: Be part of a diverse and welcoming community.
🚐 Campervan Access: Hit the road and showcase the ultimate vanlife experience. (Subjected to availability)

Activities & Shift

What We Expect from You

Social Media Promotion:
Work with our marketing team to create videos showcasing Ocean Island Inn, our campervan rentals, and the highlights of Victoria. These should be suitable for Instagram posts and reels, capturing the vibe of hostel life, the energy of the city, and the fun of vanlife. You should be comfortable being in front of the camera.

Content Deliverables:
Tell us how many nights you’d like to stay, and we’ll decide together on a fair number of posts or videos in exchange for your stay. We look for high-quality, engaging, and authentic content. Typically, this works out to around 5–10 reels per week, depending on the type of content.

Rules

You must have a valid driver’s license if you plan to take the campervan out.

Please share your work links (IG or TikTok accounts) in your application.