Days Inn Will Pay $5K to Capture the Solar Eclipse
Days Inn® by Wyndham is seeking two adventurous BFFs to take on 2024’s hottest gig: the Solar Sun-ternship. The duo will embark on an unforgettable journey to witness the 2024 total solar eclipse from a private helicopter experience.
The twist? Capture their experience with photo and video content to share with Days Inn guests on social media. Best of all, the coveted job comes with a $5,000 payday for each Sun-tern.
How to Get the Gig
Days Inn invites all photo-obsessed BFFs to apply for the role. In addition to scoring $5,000 each for their work, the Sun-terns will receive a professional photography class, hotel accommodation, travel stipend, Wyndham Rewards® Diamond membership and of course, plenty of Days Inn swag.
Responsibilities:
- Travel to San Antonio, Texas, April 7-9, 2024.
- Document their experience with photo and video content for Days Inn social channels.
- Inspire others by sharing your experiences on your social media channels.
Qualifications:
- A social-media savvy duo—18 years or older—with a passion for photography and social media.
- U.S. and Canadian (Quebec excluded) residents with a valid passport and/or federal or state-issued ID.
- Both applicants must reside in the same country.
- Comfortable working at heights.
The Perks:
- $5,000 per Sun-tern cash payday.
- A rare opportunity to watch the total solar eclipse on April 8 from a helicopter.
- Paid single hotel room for two guests.
- Photography course from a nature and landscape photography expert.
- Travel stipend for airfare, ground transportation and/or meals.
- Wyndham Rewards® Diamond level membership.
- A suitcase full of Days Inn swag to share.
- A glowing recommendation from a Days Inn by Wyndham executive upon successful completion of the internship.
How to Apply:
Visit www.daysinn.com/suntern by March 5, 2024 to submit:
- The full names of both individuals in the pair.
- Both places of residency in the U.S. or Canada (excluding Quebec).
- Email address for both individuals in the pair.
- Social media profiles of both participants.
- One (1) original sun-filled photo of a sunrise, sunset or landscape.
- One (1) photo of your duo; the two candidates entering the contest.
- One (1) 250-word maximum essay describing a) your relationship (couples, partner, friends, family, etc.) and b) why you are the ideal candidates for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
- Preferred but not required: Any relevant links to photography gallery showcasing previous work.
Days Inn will evaluate applicants’ photography and storytelling skills before selecting the winning pair. Entries must come in the form of one (1) application per pair.
