Two creators. Eight weeks. One hell of a story.

Calling aspiring travel writers, journalists, PR professionals and content creators.

Drifter is searching for two content creators to take part in our first-ever Press Pass: an 8-week travel and storytelling residency across Australia and New Zealand.

Apply with a friend, partner, colleague or creative collaborator and have the opportunity to travel across Drifter properties, capture authentic experiences and share the stories that make each destination unique.

Whether you're building your portfolio, breaking into the travel industry or looking for your next creative opportunity, Press Pass offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience while exploring Australia and New Zealand. We're looking for curious, creative people with a passion for travel who know how to bring places, people and experiences to life through words, photography, video or social content.

What's Included

8-week residency across Drifter Accommodation at Drifter properties

Return flights (up to $4,000 AUD combined)

Inter-property travel covered

$500 AUD per week spending money (combined)

What We’re Looking For

Demonstrated experience in content creation and community engagement

Strong interpersonal and communication skills Energetic, outgoing, and adaptable personality

Passion for travel, adventure, and cultural exploration

Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule

Prior experience in hospitality, tourism, or event hosting is advantageous

How to apply

Be 18+ years old
Hold a valid passport or Working Visa and be eligible to travel to Australia and New Zealand
Be available from 5 October 2026 to December 2026 for the full 8 x week adventure
Applications close 30 September 2026

ALL APPLICATIONS must be completed on the Drifter website

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